Hispanic Public Relations Association Scholarship

Who can apply

• Residents of California
• At least 25% Hispanic descent
• Entering sophomore, junior, or senior year at a 4-year college or university or enrolling as a graduate student
• Majoring in public relations, communications, journalism, advertising, or marketing

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Key requirements (6)

Program rules and conditions. Uploads and file types are listed under Required documents.

• This program is open to residents of California who are of at least 25% Hispanic descent and entering the sophomore, junior, or senior year at a 4-year college or university or enrolling as a graduate student in Imperial, Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Die….
• Applicants must have a GPA of 2.7 or higher cumulatively and 3.0 or higher in their major subject.
• They must be majoring in public relations, communications, journalism, advertising, and/or marketing.
• Students majoring in other disciplines but planning to work in the public relations industry are also eligible.
• Any materials submitted in Spanish must include an English translation.
• Recipients are expected to attend the sponsor's Premio Awards dinner in October.

Applying

Applications must include a letter of recommendation, transcripts, personal statement, resume, and writing samples. Ensure materials in Spanish are translated to English.