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F. Ward Just Scholarship Foundation

F. Ward Just Scholarship Foundation

The F. Ward Just Scholarship was established in honor of F. Ward Just, to financially assist Lake County IL students interested in studying journalism.

Key Information

Eligibility Requirements

  • Age/Grade Level:
    High School seniors
  • Financial Need:
    Required
  • School:
    Lake County (IL) high schools
  • College:
    Any college or university
  • Major/Career:
    Major in Journalism or Media Communications

Application Details

  • Transcript:
    Required
  • Resume/Activity List:
    Not required
  • Essay:
    What do you expect of a college education, what career goals you may have set and why you believe the Just Foundation should grant you a scholarship.
  • Recommendation Letters:
    Two additional letters of recommendation from the school concerning the applicant's scholastic aptitude or character would also be helpful.
  • Other Materials:
    Candidates must, upon completion of application form, submit to his/her high school principal/counselor or college administrator/adviser for a personal appraisal. The school report must be accompanied by the student's official grade transcript.Completed FAFSA form

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