WCRA Student Scholarship Program
WCRA sponsors a $500 Student Scholarship program. The Student Committee picks the recipients.
WCRA STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS APPLY NOW! WCRA WILL AWARD ONE $500 SCHOLARSHIPS TO ADVANCED STUDENTS OF AN NCRA-ACCREDITED INSTITUTION. Eligibility requirements are: 1. WCRA member in good standing 2. Minimum speed attained: 200 wpm If you qualify, email a short letter to: The Student Committee jodie_carrico@charter.net Include your name, address, school attending, high school attended, speed level attained, years in program, how you heard about careers in court reporting-captioning-CART, what your employment goals are, and any personal or professional background you would like WCRA to consider. Note: Previous recipients of advanced scholarship awards are ineligible. Scholarship recipients will be contacted directly. KELLY POWERS NEW PROFESSIONAL SCHOLARSHIPPer fund availability, WCRA will award yearly a $1500 scholarship for new professionals Eligibility Requirements: 1. Recipient must have graduated in the past 12 months from an NCRA-approved court reporting school. Must submit proof of graduation (transcript, letter by instructor, copy of diploma) 2. Recipient must be a current WCRA member. 3. Submit an essay outlining reasons for applying for scholarship, future goals, and which field of court reporting (freelance, official, CART/captioning) 4. Recipient must provide a letter of recommendation from a professional that they interned with or from an instructor. Submit applications to: The Student Committee jodie_carrico@charter.netNote: Scholarship recipients are not eligible to apply for the identical scholarship in which they've previously won. |