$20,000 journalism scholarship for college and graduate students

Student journalists can apply for a generous new national scholarship program intended to foster digital and new media skills. Hurry and apply -- the deadline is this Friday, January 27.

The AP-Google Journalism and Technology Scholarship program will provide $20,000 scholarships for the 2012-13 academic year to six promising undergraduate or graduate students pursuing or planning to pursue degrees at the intersection of journalism, computer science and new media. The program is targeted to individual students creating innovative projects that further the ideals of digital journalism. A key goal is to promote geographic, gender and ethnic diversity, with an emphasis on rural and urban areas.

For more info and to apply, visit http://ap-google.journalists.org/