Ed Bradley/ Ken Kashiwahara Scholarships

Ed Bradley, 60 Minutes correspondent at CBS News, was once a teacher and made a switch to journalism. Bradley spoke of introducing deserving minority students to the communications career field.
Ken Kashiwahara, retired ABC News bureau chief and correspondent, developed an annual award in 1998 for aspiring minority journalists. His 23-year career with ABC includes coverage of the O.J. Simpson trial, Ronald Reagan's presidential bid and the Vietnam War.
Open to enrolled students (freshmen excluded) who are pursuing careers in radio and television news. Candidates must be a full-time college student whose career objective is electronic journalism and have at least one full year of college remaining.
To receive an award, winners must be officially enrolled in college and be in good standing. Scholarships are paid in semi-annual installments for one year of study.
Award Amount : $2,500
Deadline: Usually in May
Website/Contact Info: www.rtdna.org/pages/education/scholarship-info.php