Torri Minton Scholarships for Aspiring Journalists
LIBERAL & CREATIVE ARTS
- Awarding Department: Journalism
- Scholarship Intent: To assist SF State students majoring in Journalism with financial need and demonstrated ability to write compelling Bay Area stories.
- Criteria: Submit a maximum one-page essay stating their interest in feature writing and describing their financial need. Submit at least two published articles on Bay Area people (blog or news site).
- Major: Single: Journalism (print/online or photojournalism)
- Class Level: Undergrad: Freshman, Sophomore, Junior, Senior; Grad: N/A
- Enrollment Status: Continuing
- Enrollment Requirement: Undergrad: FULL-TIME (12 Units); Grad: N/A
- Financial Need as determined by the FAFSA and/or CA Dream App: Not a Requirement
- Citizenship: Any
- GPA: HS GPA: N/A; Undergrad GPA: 2.5; Grad GPA: N/A
- Contact Person: Amber Wehrer
- Campus Address: HUM 305
- Street Address: 1600 Holloway Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94132
- Phone Number: (415)338-3560
- Email: jour@sfsu.edu
- Web page: http://journalism.sfsu.edu/pages/alumni-and-donor-funded-scholarships
- Number of Awards: Varies
- Award
- $1,000
- Scopes
- Journalism
- Deadline
- 05/01/2025
- Supplemental Questions
- Please submit links to two published articles (blog or news site) on interesting or deserving people in the Bay Area.
- Submit a maximum one-page essay stating your interest in feature writing and describing your financial need.
- Will you be enrolled in at least 12 units in the Fall 2025 semester?