NATAS Pacific Southwest Chapter Scholarships
Direct application
Eligibility
About this scholarship
Residents of the NATAS Pacific Southwest Chapter area (San Diego, Las Vegas, Bakersfield, San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, Santa Maria, or Palm Springs) who are undergraduates enrolled in at least 9 units or graduate students enrolled in at least 6 units at a two- or four-year college or university, demonstrate financial need and creative achievement, and are preparing for careers in television or related fields may apply for chapter scholarships for the coming fall or spring term.
Award amounts are listed as $5,000 in catalog data; confirm current amounts with the chapter. The number of awards varies. Since the program began, the chapter has awarded nearly $300,000 in grants.
Submit the application with proof of residency, transcripts, evidence of creative achievement (such as a portfolio or project), and a statement of financial need.
Essay questions
What else to submit
- Application
- Proof of residency
- Transcript
- Evidence of creative achievement, such as a portfolio or project
- Statement of financial need
- Letter of recommendation
- Creative work samples (video or script with a brief description)
- List of communications-oriented activities or involvement
- Career-goals statement of 300 words or fewer
- Special-circumstances response
- Official transcript
- Letter of recommendation
- Creative work samples (video/script and a brief description of the submission)
- List of communications-oriented activities/involvement
- Proof of enrollment: undergraduate 9+ units or graduate 6+ units
- Resident of the Pacific Southwest Chapter area (San Diego, Las Vegas, Bakersfield, San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, Santa Maria, or Palm Springs)
- Demonstrated financial need and creative achievement