MSU Scholarships | Wanda J. Herndon Endowed Scholarship in Journalism 26-2027

Wanda J. Herndon Endowed Scholarship in Journalism

A member of the J-School Professional Advisory Council and named a distinguished alumna of MSU in 2002, Wanda Herndon has had a meteoric career in public relations. A J-School alumna, she established this scholarship to provide assistance for students from her hometown of Flint, Michigan and the surrounding area to benefit from an MSU J-School education.

Qualifications:

• Open to all journalism students at the sophomore, junior and senior level (as of the upcoming fall semester) who are interested in pursuing a career in journalism and show promise of becoming a successful journalist
• Preference will be given, but not limited, to students who have graduated from the following public schools in Michigan: Saginaw High School, Flint Central High School, Saginaw Arthur Hill High School, Flint Northwestern High School, Everett High School, Flint Northern High School, Carman-Ainsworth High School and Southwestern Academy (formerly Flint Southwestern High School).
• Demonstrates financial need

School of Journalism scholarships are applied to a student’s university account to support a future semester of study. To apply, complete the College of Communication Arts & Sciences scholarship application.