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Bob Lapinski Student Journalist Scholarship
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This application is for Spring 2027. PURPOSE : The goal of the Bob Lapinski Student Journalist Scholarship is to support students on staff of the Courier Student Newspaper pursuing an Associate Degree with a Concentration in Journalism/Mass Communications and aspire to a career in journalism.
Award $1,000
Closes in 14 days, 1 November 2026
Who it is for, in the provider's words
- Which collegeBob Lapinski Student Journalist Scholarship - College of DuPage Scholarships
- Who can applyThis application is for Spring 2027. PURPOSE : The goal of the Bob Lapinski Student Journalist Scholarship is to support students on staff of the Courier Student Newspaper pursuing an Associate Degree with a Concentration in Journalism/Mass Communications and aspire to a career in journalism.
- Who can applyApplicants must have the following criteria: Applicant must be a staff member of the Courier Student Newspaper Applicant must submit a one-page essay describing their educational goals and their plans to pursue a career in journalism/mass communications Preference will be given to students enrolled in a minimum of 12 credit hours Preference will be given to students who plan on transferring to a four year institution in pursuit of a bachelors degree Financial need will be considered (submit the FAFSA for applicable year)
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Where this comes from
- Official source
- https://cod.academicworks.com/opportunities/7207
- Last checked by SCRN
- 2026-10-11Verified null days ago
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- Source level
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- Deadline
- 1 November 2026
- How often
- one time
In the provider's words: where each detail comes from
- Name
Bob Lapinski Student Journalist Scholarship
Read on 2026-10-11 from https://cod.academicworks.com/opportunities/7207- Provider
College of DuPage Scholarships
Read on 2026-10-11 from https://cod.academicworks.com/opportunities/7207- What it provides
This application is for Spring 2027. PURPOSE : The goal of the Bob Lapinski Student Journalist Scholarship is to support students on staff of the Courier Student Newspaper pursuing an Associate Degree with a Concentration in Journalism/Mass Communications and aspire to a career in journalism. Applicants must have the following criteria: Applicant must be a staff member of the Courier Student Newspaper Applicant must submit a one-page essay describing their educational goals and their plans to pursue a career in journalism/mass communications Preference will be given to students enrolled in a minimum of 12 credit hours Preference will be given to students who plan on transferring to a four year institution in pursuit of a bachelors degree Financial need will be considered (submit the FAFSA for applicable year)
Read on 2026-10-11 from https://cod.academicworks.com/opportunities/7207- Amount
Award $1,000
Read on 2026-10-11 from https://cod.academicworks.com/opportunities/7207- Deadline
Deadline 11/01/2026
Read on 2026-10-11 from https://cod.academicworks.com/opportunities/7207- Which college
Bob Lapinski Student Journalist Scholarship - College of DuPage Scholarships
Read on 2026-10-11 from https://cod.academicworks.com/opportunities/7207- Who can apply
This application is for Spring 2027. PURPOSE : The goal of the Bob Lapinski Student Journalist Scholarship is to support students on staff of the Courier Student Newspaper pursuing an Associate Degree with a Concentration in Journalism/Mass Communications and aspire to a career in journalism.
Read on 2026-10-11 from https://cod.academicworks.com/opportunities/7207- Who can apply
Applicants must have the following criteria: Applicant must be a staff member of the Courier Student Newspaper Applicant must submit a one-page essay describing their educational goals and their plans to pursue a career in journalism/mass communications Preference will be given to students enrolled in a minimum of 12 credit hours Preference will be given to students who plan on transferring to a four year institution in pursuit of a bachelors degree Financial need will be considered (submit the FAFSA for applicable year)
Read on 2026-10-11 from https://cod.academicworks.com/opportunities/7207