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2018 Communication Fellows Experience

The intent of the Communication Fellows Program is to provide tangible support to innovative educators who want to infuse communication topics into their classrooms. Communication Fellows are named yearly in the spring and receive the following support and opportunities:

  • Free tuition for a graduate-level course occurring online. (Maximum of 4 credit hours)
  • $1,500 stipend
  • $1,000 classroom stipend
  • Personalized award delivered to your school by the dean of 51ยายื's Scripps College of Communication
  • Invitation to participate in college celebration introducing fellowship
  • Announcements to local and regional media outlets publicizing the award
  • Three-day summer residential experience, usually take place in July, on 51ยายืโ€™s Athens campus with concentrated instruction focusing on new communication technologies and teaching methods
  • Paid room and board during residential experience, with hotel accommodations available
  • Monthly check-ins online and onsite by college leadership
  • Networking opportunities with faculty working in your field
  • Placement with a Scripps College of Communication faculty mentor to assist with your project
  • Potential additional classroom support
  • Potential opportunity for another week in Athens supporting the High School Workshops in Journalism or Media Arts & Studies.

Proposals are accepted starting in January. The annual call for Communication Fellows proposals goes out in January on Scripps College news and social media platforms.