Broadcast Meteorology Scholarship
The Broadcast Meteorology Scholarship from the National Weather Association supports undergraduates excelling in meteorology who demonstrate strong skills and interest in communicating weather science through broadcast media.
Funder: National Weather Association
Due Dates: May 1, 2027 (Full application deadline, anticipated) | June 1, 2027 (Recommendation submission deadline, anticipated)
Funding Amounts: $1,000 (one-time, non-renewable; one award annually)
Summary: Supports undergraduates in meteorology or related fields with demonstrated interest in broadcast meteorology.
Key Information: Graduate students are not eligible; applicants must submit on-camera weathercasts as part of the application.
Description
The National Weather Association Foundation's Broadcast Meteorology Scholarship provides financial support to undergraduate students majoring in meteorology or closely related fields who demonstrate a strong interest in broadcast meteorology. This annual scholarship aims to foster the next generation of broadcast meteorologists by helping recipients offset educational expenses such as tuition, books, and necessary equipment, while encouraging professional growth and engagement in the field.
