Scholarship Opportunities from the MAB Foundation
A major part of the mission of the MAB Foundation is to encourage, support, and sponsor educational activities for students interested in broadcasting. The MAB Foundation is proud to award several scholarships to students that will help to support their education in broadcasting and media.
2024 MAB Foundation Scholarships
First Place $4000 | Second Place $2000 | Third Place $1000
Application Deadline: Friday, January 12, 2024 5:00 pm EST
Lauren Smith
Hillsdale College
Timothy Sucarski
Michigan Technological University
Chloe Hug
Lawrence Technical University
2023 MAB Foundation Scholarship Recipients
John D. Dingell, Jr. Journalism Scholarship
One $5000 Scholarship
Application Deadline: Friday, January 12, 2024 5:00 pm EST
2024 High School Scholarships
Two $750 Scholarships
Application Deadline: Friday, January 12, 2024 5:00 pm EST
2023 High School Scholarship Recipients
Anthony Schulte
Lake Orion High School
Karson Schroeder
Northwest High School
Additional Scholarship Opportunities
$1000 Scholarships
2024 Endowments
$1000 Scholarship per Student
Award opportunities are available to Michigan broadcast students via the MAB Foundation Founders Club. If you are studying broadcasting or media at one of the following institutions, we encourage you to discuss award consideration with your professors.
- Central Michigan University
Dr. Peter Orlik Broadcasting Scholarship (via Larry Patrick),
4 opportunities available - Grand Valley State University
Jerry P. Colvin Scholarship - Michigan Technological University
WBKP-TV/WBUP-TV/WBKB-TV/WOLV-FM/WCCY-AM/WHKB-FM and The Stephen A. Marks Foundation, Inc. Scholarship - Northern Michigan University
WBKP-TV/WBUP-TV/WBKB-TV/WOLV-FM/WCCY-AM/WHKB-FM and The Stephen A. Marks Foundation, Inc. Scholarship
- Oakland University
The Alan W. Frank Scholarship - Henry Ford College
The Charles D. Fritz Scholarship - Western Michigan University
The Carl E. Lee Scholarship - University of Michigan
Nancy Waters & Mark Waters Scholarship - Michigan State University
Leicinger-Biederman Scholarship (via Ross Biederman)
The James H. Quello Scholarship (Via Karole White)
The Gary A. Reid Scholarship
2023 Scholarship Recipients
Aleesia Castillo
Western Michigan University
Carl E. Lee Scholarship
Rachel Fulton
Michigan State University
James H. Quello Scholarship via Karole White
Jackson Heiden
Grand Valley State University
Jerry P. Colvin Scholarship
Benjamin Hilgen
Central Michigan University
Dr. Peter Orlik Broadcasting Scholarship via Larry Patrick
Calvin Keyes
Adrian College
Bill Burton MAB Foundation Board Scholarship and Midwest Communications Southern Michigan Broadcasting Scholarship
Jozef Korzeniewski
Central Michigan University
Dr. Peter Orlik Broadcasting Scholarship via Larry Patrick
Tessa Kresch
Michigan State University
Gary A. Reid Scholarship
Anil Kucukoz
Henry Ford College
Charles D. Fritz Scholarship
Adanma Mbonu
Michigan State University
Scripps Howard Fund WXYZ-TV 7 Detroit Scholarship
Seth Polmateer
Central Michigan University
Jamie McKibbin Memorial Broadcasting Scholarship
Owen Oszust
Michigan State University
Charles D. Mefford Scholarship and Cher Allen Memorial Broadcasting Scholarship
Syd Rauch
Oakland University
Alan W. Frank Scholarship
Kylie Sczepanski
Central Michigan University
Dr. Peter Orlik Broadcasting Scholarship via Larry Patrick
Zach Surdenik
Michigan State University
Liecinger Biederman Scholarship via Ross Biederman
Megan Tarcea
Northern Michigan University
Stephan A. Marks Foundation Broadcasting Scholarship
Alexander Valentini
Ferris State University
Robert Race Memorial Broadcasting Scholarship