The scholarship is renewable for up to four years based on a student's academic performance and includes a summer internship at a Knight-Ridder newspaper. Interested high school students should contact their school counselor or journalism teacher during the first semester of their senior year for application information. Leonard M. Perryman Communications Scholarship for Ethnic Minority Student. Scholarship is to be used for undergraduate study in communications at an accredited institution of higher education. Among the scholarships is the Ruben Salazar Scholarship.
Applicants attend the school of their choice.
National Association of Black Journalists Scholarship. For college undergraduate and graduate students. National Association of Black Journalists Scholarship for High School Students. Two four-year sustaining scholarships will be awarded to students graduating from high school who plan to pursue careers in journalism. Recipients must s how proof of enrollment and maintain a 2.5 GPA to renew the scholarship.