The Rhonda Swan Memorial Scholarship

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The Rhonda Swan Memorial Scholarship

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The Rhonda Swan Memorial Scholarship offers $1,000 to undergraduate journalism students at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, with a preference for underrepresented students from Springfield, Massachusetts.

Apr 15, 2026

8 days left

$1,000

Award amount

6

Requirements

Who can apply

  • Must be a U.S. resident
  • Must attend the University of Massachusetts Amherst
  • Must be an undergraduate student
  • Must be pursuing a bachelor's degree in journalism

Always verify the full eligibility rules on the official source before you apply.

Quick facts

Status

open

Eligible institutions

University of Massachusetts Amherst

Payout method

Not stated on the listing

Before you apply

AI guidance

Things to double-check on the official page.

Important checks

  • Verify if you meet the eligibility criteria
  • Check the application process on the official site

Missing or unclear on the listing

  • Payout method details
  • Specific application requirements or documents

Next steps

AI guidance

A short checklist so you know what to do after reading the listing.

  1. Confirm every eligibility rule on the official program page.
  2. Skim the official instructions for any uploads or essays.
  3. Add the deadline to your calendar and submit before it passes.
  4. Apply through the official site linked above.

Application tips

AI guidance

Listing-specific ideas from our AI layer — not official rules. Skip anything that does not match the program page.

  • Prepare your application well before the deadline
  • Highlight any relevant experiences in journalism

Key requirements (6)

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

  • Resident of the U.S.
  • Attending the University of Massachusetts Amherst.
  • Undergraduate student.
  • Seeking a bachelor's degree.
  • Studying journalism.
  • Preference is given to underrepresented Journalism students from Springfield, Massachusetts.

Applying

Applications can be submitted through the official scholarship page before the deadline of April 15, 2026.

Award & payment

Amount: $1,000

Payout: Not stated on the listing

Overview

This scholarship supports undergraduate students pursuing journalism at UMass Amherst, emphasizing diversity and representation.

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Sponsor & application

Information last verified Apr 1, 2026.

Always confirm deadlines, requirements, and application details on the official page before you apply.

FAQ

U.S. residents attending UMass Amherst, undergraduate students pursuing a bachelor's degree in journalism.