The Scott and Kathryn Schurz Latin American Scholarship is offered to students from Spanish- and Portuguese-speaking countries in South and Central America and the Caribbean who are majoring in journalism at Indiana University Bloomington.
This scholarship is awarded to incoming freshmen and is renewable for four years.
Incoming students must apply to IU Bloomington by November 1, select journalism as their intended major, and meet all of the following academic requirements:
No separate scholarship application is required for this competitive scholarship.
Your admissions application will be automatically reviewed to determine if you are eligible for the Scott and Kathryn Schurz Latin American Scholarship. You will be notified of any scholarship awards at your official IU email address.
Submit all your admission application materials by November 1 to be considered.
If you have questions about this scholarship, contact:
Emily Harrison
Director of Special Projects
812-855-9249
emrharri@indiana.edu
Scott Schurz is chairman of Hoosier Times, Inc. and vice chairman of Schurz Communications, Inc. Hoosier Times, Inc. publishes the Herald-Times in Bloomington, Indiana, the Times-Mail in Bedford, Indiana, the Reporter in Martinsville, Indiana, and the Times in Mooresville, Indiana. He has been active in the World Association of Newspapers and is a member of the executive committee and board of the Inter-American Press Association.
