New England Associated Press News Executives Association


Application for:

George Esper Reporting Scholarship
Photojournalism/Design Scholarship


Name: _______________________________________________

Name of college/university_______________________________

Which scholarship are you applying for?:

___ George Esper Reporting Scholarship
___ Photojournalism/Design Scholarship

Mailing address at school:
Street address or P.O. number: ___________________________

City:____________________ State: ______ Zip code: ________

Phone: ( ___) ____________ E-mail: _______________________

Mailing address at home:

Street address or P.O. number: ___________________________

City:____________________ State: ____ Zip code: _________

Phone: (___) _____________ E-mail: ______________________

College major: ______________ College minor: _______________

Name of academic adviser: ______________________________

Department: ________________

Phone: (___) _______________ E-mail: ___________________________

Current year of study: __Freshman __Sophomore __Junior __Senior


Remember to send:

  • A letter of nomination from a college official or instructor detailing the
    student's accomplishments and commitment to journalism.

  • A 500-word essay about the contributions the student hopes to make in journalism.
  • A resume
  • Samples of the student's work including newspaper or Web stories, photos
    or designs, classroom assignments or other supporting work. Each candidate
    should submit five to ten examples of their work.

    Application deadline is March 29, 2002. Application material should be sent to:
    Mary Ellen Slavin,
    c/o The Associated Press
    184 High St., Boston, MA 02110

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