IABCH Downs Matthews Memorial Scholarship

Scholarship List Amount Amount:
$2,500
Calendar Deadline:
May 15, 2025
Stack Star Awards Available:
1
Eligibility Criteria:
GPA
State Selection
Selected Major(s)
Current Year in School
County Selection
Age
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Scholarship Description

The IABC Houston Student Scholarship is in memory of Downs Matthews, an IABC Houston pioneer, to foster the communication profession. Undergraduate and graduate student applicants should be majoring in a field of communication, and either be attending a Houston-area institution or hail from the Houston area. Scholarship assistance is based upon academic performance, leadership potential, and financial need. Applicants must be enrolled for a minimum of 12 hours for undergraduate students or nine hours for post-graduate students and have completed a minimum of six hours of core classes in their major. Applicants should have at least a 3.25 GPA in their major and a 3.0 GPA overall.

The Downs Matthews Memorial Scholarship is a one-time award. IABC Houston pays scholarship funds directly to the student. Scholarships are awarded without regard to race, color, ethnicity, gender or sexual orientation. Scholarships are awarded without regard to race, color, ethnicity, gender or sexual orientation.

Contact

Scholarship Committee

IABCH
P.O. Box 270238
Houston, TX 774277