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Thomas A. Walek Communications Scholarship

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Scholarships within the college are awarded to provide financial support based on need, academic achievement, or other specific scholarship criteria as outlined below. The Thomas A. Walek Communications Scholarship Fund supports students who are interested in pursuing careers in communications or public relations with an emphasis on business, finance, or sustainability.

Award $2,000.00

Deadline 15 March 2027

Who it is for, in the provider's words

  • Which collegeThomas A. Walek Communications Scholarship - University of Colorado Boulder - Scholarships
  • Who can applyScholarships within the college are awarded to provide financial support based on need, academic achievement, or other specific scholarship criteria as outlined below. The Thomas A. Walek Communications Scholarship Fund supports students who are interested in pursuing careers in communications or public relations with an emphasis on business, finance, or sustainability. The Fund was established in 2018 by Tom Walek (Jour'79), who founded of Peaks Strategies, an independent marketing communications firm based in New York.
  • Who can applySelection Criteria Applications are reviewed holistically, and selection criteria may include, but is not limited to, academic record, leadership experience, extracurricular involvement, community service, employment, essays, and in some cases, financial need as determined by the FAFSA / CASFA . Essays: Quality of writing and content are weighed heavily. Financial Need: The FAFSA and the Colorado Application for State Financial Aid ( CASFA ) are the mechanisms approved for calculating financial need for need-based scholarship awarding.
  • Who can applySchools, Colleges, Departments College of Communication, Media, Design and Information.

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Name
Thomas A. Walek Communications ScholarshipRead on 2026-10-11 from https://colorado.academicworks.com/opportunities/32993
Provider
ScholarshipsRead on 2026-10-11 from https://colorado.academicworks.com/opportunities/32993
What it provides
Scholarships within the college are awarded to provide financial support based on need, academic achievement, or other specific scholarship criteria as outlined below. The Thomas A. Walek Communications Scholarship Fund supports students who are interested in pursuing careers in communications or public relations with an emphasis on business, finance, or sustainability. The Fund was established in 2018 by Tom Walek (Jour'79), who founded of Peaks Strategies, an independent marketing communications firm based in New York. Selection Criteria Applications are reviewed holistically, and selection criteria may include, but is not limited to, academic record, leadership experience, extracurricular involvement, community service, employment, essays, and in some cases, financial need as determined by the FAFSA / CASFA . Essays: Quality of writing and content are weighed heavily. Financial Need: The FAFSA and the Colorado Application for State Financial Aid ( CASFA ) are the mechanisms approved for calculating financial need for need-based scholarship awarding.Read on 2026-10-11 from https://colorado.academicworks.com/opportunities/32993
Amount
Award $2,000.00Read on 2026-10-11 from https://colorado.academicworks.com/opportunities/32993
Deadline
Deadline 03/15/2027Read on 2026-10-11 from https://colorado.academicworks.com/opportunities/32993
Which college
Thomas A. Walek Communications Scholarship - University of Colorado Boulder - ScholarshipsRead on 2026-10-11 from https://colorado.academicworks.com/opportunities/32993
Who can apply
Scholarships within the college are awarded to provide financial support based on need, academic achievement, or other specific scholarship criteria as outlined below. The Thomas A. Walek Communications Scholarship Fund supports students who are interested in pursuing careers in communications or public relations with an emphasis on business, finance, or sustainability. The Fund was established in 2018 by Tom Walek (Jour'79), who founded of Peaks Strategies, an independent marketing communications firm based in New York.Read on 2026-10-11 from https://colorado.academicworks.com/opportunities/32993
Who can apply
Selection Criteria Applications are reviewed holistically, and selection criteria may include, but is not limited to, academic record, leadership experience, extracurricular involvement, community service, employment, essays, and in some cases, financial need as determined by the FAFSA / CASFA . Essays: Quality of writing and content are weighed heavily. Financial Need: The FAFSA and the Colorado Application for State Financial Aid ( CASFA ) are the mechanisms approved for calculating financial need for need-based scholarship awarding.Read on 2026-10-11 from https://colorado.academicworks.com/opportunities/32993
Who can apply
Schools, Colleges, Departments College of Communication, Media, Design and Information.Read on 2026-10-11 from https://colorado.academicworks.com/opportunities/32993
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