Deadline: 4 June 2024
The Islamic Scholarship Fund (ISF) is currently accepting applications for the Journalism Fellowship to provide financial assistance, mentorship, and professional development opportunities to students and recent graduates undertaking internships with media outlets.
This fellowship encourages diversity and inclusion of American Muslim students and recent graduates in the field of journalism.
BenefitsÂ
- Stipend of up to $5,000
- Professional one-on-one mentorship
- Paid access to journalism conferences and conventions.
Eligibility Criteria Â
- An active member of the Muslim community.
- A U.S. citizen, permanent resident of the United States, or a DACA recipient.
- An undergraduate (junior or senior) or of graduate standing enrolled in a journalism program or related field OR recent graduates within the last 12 months.
- Must secure an internship for a media outlet.
- The internship must be in-person and cannot be a remote position.
- The minimum internship duration must be 8 weeks.
Requirements
- 60-Second Video Introduction
- Resume
- Letter of Recommendation
- 450-word Essay Question
- Work Sample
- Internship Job Description
For more information, visit ISF.