PR/Communications Scholarship

About the Scholarship

The PR/Communications Scholarship rewards students for what they know about public relations and communications. Administered by the Common Knowledge Scholarship Foundation at www.cksf.org, students are quizzed on information from core courses associated with the public relations/communications curriculum and then challenged to apply their knowledge to a real world scenario.

Award(s)

Challenge Round
1st Place National Winner – $250
1st Place Broward County Winner – $250

Championship Round
1st Place National Winner – $250

Eligibilty

College students interested in pursuing a career in PR or communications

Quiz Dates

Challenge Round
Quiz 1: 09/30/09 – 10/14/09
Quiz 2: 10/07/09 – 10/14/09

Top 25% advance to the Championship Round

Championship Round
10/16/09 – 10/28/09

Quiz Details

Participants register with the Common Knowledge Scholarship Foundation at www.cksf.org and compete for this scholarship by taking online multiple-choice quizzes at the CKSF web site. The quizzes in the Challenge Round will consist of 15 – 25 questions based on the college public relations/communications curriculum. Top scorers will advance to the Championship Round where they will be asked to write a news article on a specific topic.

Comments

3 Responses to “PR/Communications Scholarship”
  1. I like this scholarship it is great can I enter

  2. Joanne says:

    Hi Rachel,

    To participate in this scholarship, you must be a college student interested in pursuing a career in PR or communications. The scholarship will appear in your CKSF account approximately 30 days prior to the scholarship start date. To register with CKSF, go to http://www.cksf.org and click the Rules/Registration tab. During registration, make sure you check off Journalism as one of your interests.

    Good luck,
    Joanne

  3. Quincy says:

    I would also like to enter this scholarship

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