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College juniors, seniors, or graduate students enrolled in a degree program with demonstrated interest in international journalism may apply for OPC Foundation Scholar Awards, including the David R. Schweisberg Memorial Scholarship.
Winners receive a $3,000 independent scholarship or a $4,000 news-bureau fellowship (up to $4,000).
Submit a one-page cover letter, one-page journalism resume, and a print (600-800 words), photo, video, or audio work sample by email to foundation@opcofamerica.org.
The David R. Schweisberg Memorial Scholarship awards Up to $4,000.
The deadline is November 15, 2026. Applications submitted after the deadline are typically not considered, so plan to finish early.
Key requirements include: Communication Journalism; Undergraduate; Final year; Third year. Check the full eligibility section above, or create a free Award Scholar profile to have every requirement checked against your profile automatically.
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