Scholarships & Fellowships Supporting Arts / Media / Marketing Career Goals
Here are just a few examples of scholarship and fellowship programs with specific career connections. For support in applying, connect with the Office of Merit Scholarships, Fellowships, & Awards.
Funds promising new screenwriters with fellowships of up to $35,000. Fellows are invited to participated in seminars, receive mentorship, and are expected to complete at least one original feature film screenplay during their fellowship year. Annual deadline: April.
Up to $5,000 awards for students majoring in design, photography, and illustration. The goal of the scholarship is to assist students with positive social agendas to achieve their goals and give back to their communities. Annual deadline: April
Promotes a more diverse industry by placing students of color in multi-year paid internships at leading media and tech companies. Rolling applications.
Up to $7,500 for students interested in product design or merchandising in the fashion industry. Scholars gain access to exclusive internship fair, mentorship, and “breakfast with the boss” series of talks in NYC. Annual deadline: September.
Fulbright US Student Program – Creative Arts grant
Pursue a creative project abroad on a Fulbright Grant. Fulbright funds US citizens to spend 8-10 months abroad on a cultural exchange. Annual deadline: September
The Arc Artist Fellowship provides unrestricted $12,000 awards for King County artists, as well as promotional support through the 4Culture website. Each year, current Fellows will help shape the next funding cycle.
The Page Turner Fellowship provides a designer or artist who has not yet participated in an art book fair the mentorship and resources to create a new work to be launched at the Seattle Art Book Fair. The goal of this program is to encourage and support new voices in the art book field and to grow the connections among book artists and designers in Washington state.
Honoring young writers committed to civic and community engagement.
