Lagrant Foundation Undergraduate Scholarship

The Lagrant Foundation offers $5,000 scholarships to minority undergraduates who intend to pursue a career in public relations, marketing, or advertising. The selection process is based on an essay contest. Graduate scholarships of $10,000 are also available.

Eligibility: Applicants must be US citizens or permanent residents who are enrolled as a full-time student at an accredited four year institution, and are members of one of the following ethnic groups: African American, Asian Pacific American, Hispanic/Latino or Native American/Alaska Native. Applicants must have a GPA of at least 2.75 and major in a field with emphasis on public relations, marketing, or advertising or minor in communications with the intention to pursue a career in one of those fields.

Deadline: February 28, 2013