Mark David Jones Scholarship

Liberal and Creative Arts
Scholarship will be awarded for the Fall semester.

  • Awarding Department: Broadcast & Electronic Communication Arts
  • Scholarship Intent: The scholarship honors Mark David Jones and his passion for music and its integration into a professional career.
  • Criteria: Cover letter stating interest in the scholarship. Letter of recommendation from any current or previous teacher or professor. Most recent transcript. Essay of 1000 words or less on determined subject. Optional Submission: 1 or 2 samples of amateur creative endeavors completed at any age by applicant acting as the primary producer/artist demonstrating love of and talent for music (i.e. original recording, sheet music, video, music critiques, press, etc.)
  • Major: Single: Broadcast & Electronic Communication Arts
  • Class Level: Junior & Senior
  • Enrollment Status: Continuing SF State student
  • Enrollment Requirement: Undergrad: 12 Units
  • Financial Need as determined by the FAFSA and/or CA Dream App: No
  • Citizenship: Any
  • Minimum GPA: Undergrad GPA: 2.5
  • Contact Person: Broadcast & Electronic Communication Arts
  • Campus Address: Marcus Hall, Room 339
  • Street Address: 1600 Holloway, San Francisco, California 94132-4011
  • Phone Number: (415) 338-1787
  • Email: beca@sfsu.edu
  • Web page: Broadcast & Electronic Communication Arts
  • Amount of Award: Varies
  • Number of Awards: Varies

Award
$700.00
Scopes
Broadcast and Electronic Communication Arts
Deadline
04/19/2024
Supplemental Questions
  1. Please upload your SFSU unofficial transcript.
  2. Will you be enrolled in the Fall 2024 semester?
  3. In under 700 words total, please briefly discuss: 1. What are your main areas of focus in the BECA major (theory/research; news; radio/podcasting; sports broadcasting; scriptwriting; audio production/design; video production/design; documentary; interactive/online media; other)? 2. What would you like to get out of the BECA program (career preparation, graduate-school preparation, creative skills, etc.) and how do you plan to put your knowledge into practice after you graduate? 3. What has been your strongest contribution to the BECA community? This could be related to your coursework, participation in classes, contributions to group projects, projects achieved on your own, participation in department organizations and events, etc. 4. Your financial need and how this scholarship will support your goals.
  4. Confidential Letter of Recommendation 1
  5. Please upload a sample of your creative endeavors that demonstrates your love of and talent for music where you were the primary producer/artist (i.e. original recording, sheet music, music critiques, etc.).