The Judy Corman Memorial Scholarship is awarded to a student interested in public relations who would be able to fulfill a paid summer internship at the company’s New York City headquarters.

Eligibility & Requirements

• Major in a communications-related field and must have a GPA of 3.2 or better.
• An applicant must be majoring or (for high school seniors) declaring a major in a communications-related field, including but not limited to advertising, broadcasting, communications, English, film, journalism, marketing, new media, or public relations.

How to Apply

For more information or to apply, please visit the scholarship provider’s website.

Scholarship recipients will be selected on the basis of academic achievement, need, demonstrated leadership, participation in school and community-service activities, honors and other awards or recognition, work experience, statement of goals and aspirations, and unusual personal and/or family circumstances.

Finalists will be required to attend an in-person interview in New York City on a date in February to be determined by the Scholarship Committee.

Reward

$10,000 will be awarded to the winner and this money will be sent directly to the school that the applicant is attending.

Recipients who apply for sponsored scholarships that have mandatory internships not only MUST be available to complete the internships but also MUST notify us if their ability to do so changes at any point in the scholarship process. A recipient who fails to do so will be disqualified from receiving any scholarship from us and will not receive a free year’s membership.

Past scholarship winners who are reapplying must be NYWICI members in good standing (i.e., dues for the current year paid in full, if applicable). NOTE: No individual can receive the same named scholarship twice or more than two scholarships in total through NYWICI. 

Deadline & Annual

Current applications for the 2021-2022 window is closed, this is an annual scholarship though. This means the next open window will be 2022-2023 in January 2022.