Internship Database

The field of communication is a diverse, complex, and ever changing discipline. One of the greatest assets a graduate in this field can have is an internship that provides experience and insight into your chosen area of this field. The purpose of this web site is to give you resources to help in finding an internship that will help you be one step ahead as you graduate and head into the career world.  Select your emphasis below.

Advertising
Broadcasting
Communication Education
Journalism - News Editorial
Photojournalism
Public Relations
Theatre

 

Scholarships

The following list contains Department of Communication scholarships, and links to scholarships offered by organizations associated with the different disciplines. If you have additional questions after you have completed and submitted your scholarship application, contact the department secretary Debbie Sullins at 620-235-4716 or e-mail dlsullin@pittstate.edu.

All Communication Majors

  • Alumni Scholarship - Amount varies - (Departmental)
  • Mosier Brothers Memorial Fund in Mathmatics and Communication - Amount varies - (Departmental)
  • Sybyl E. Gray Neal Scholarship - Amount varies - (Departmental)
  • Roberts Foundation - Amount varies - (Departmental)
  • Jesse and Joe Skubitz - Amount varies - (Departmental) - (Comm or English majors w/2.5 or higher GPA, financial need)
  • William A. Scott Scholarship - $1,000 - (Departmental) - (Students excelling in oral and/or written communication skills)

Graduate Scholarship(s)

  • Nathaniel Carter Wilson - Amount varies - (Departmental)

Advertising Scholarships

  • Joplin Area Ad Club Scholarship - $500 - (Departmental) - (Students active in advertising and public relations)
  • Joplin Area Ad Federation Scholarship - $500 - (Departmental) - (Students in public relations and advertising)
  • American Advertising Federation aaf.org
  • Knight-Ridder Tribune knightridder.com
  • Gannett Co. (USA Today; Newspapers; Television) gannett.com
  • Time Warner pathfinder.com

Broadcasting Scholarships

  • KKOW Scholarship - $500 - (Departmental)
  • Robert Mauer Broadcast Scholarship - $200 - (Departmental)
  • Sports Broadcasting Scholarship - $500 - (Departmental)
  • Radio & Television News Directors Association rtnda.org
  • Gannett Co. (USA Today; Newspapers; Television) gannett.com
  • AEJMC aejmc.sc.edu

Forensics/Debate Scholarships

  • Debate Scholarship - Amount varies - (Departmental)
  • Jerry Haggard Memorial Scholarship - Amount varies - (Departmental)
  • John and Alice Pelsma Scholarship - Amount varies - (Departmental)

Journalism Scholarships

  • Hazel Peterson - $250 - (Departmental)
  • Knight-Ridder Tribune knightridder.com
  • Gannett Co. (USA Today; Newspapers; Television) gannett.com
  • AEJMC aejmc.sc.edu

Photojournalism Scholarships

  • Gannett Co. (USA Today; Newspapers; Television) gannett.com
  • Knight-Ridder Tribune knightridder.com
  • AEJMC aejmc.sc.edu

Public Relations Scholarships

  • Joplin Area Ad Club Scholarship - $500 - (Departmental) - (Students active in advertising and public relations)
  • Joplin Area Ad Federation Scholarship - $500 - (Departmental) - (Students in public relations and advertising)
  • PRSSA prssa.org
  • AEJMC aejmc.sc.edu

Theatre Scholarships

  • Georgeanne Steis Daugherty Memorial Scholarship - Amount varies - (Departmental)
  • Michael Miller Scholarship - $400 - (Departmental)
  • ShowBizJobs.com showbizjobs.com