Scholarship
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WONGDOODY Amplifying Creative Talent Scholarship
About The Scholarship
Calling all Black non-cis-male creatives currently enrolled in college — are you interested in pursuing a career as an art director, copywriter, UX designer, or strategist? If so, apply for WONGDOODY’s Amplifying Creative Talent Scholarship.
The goal of WONGDOODY’s scholarship program has always been to bolster the voices of those who have been underrepresented in our industry. To further our mission of increasing representation in the creative ranks of our industry, the summer 2021 session of the scholarship will go to a Black non-cis-male student pursuing a career in the field.
Eligibility
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To be eligible an applicant must:
- Identify as Black
- Identify as a non-cis-male including women (cis and trans), non-binary people, or trans men
- Be a currently enrolled student at a college in the United States and have completed at least the sophomore year of undergraduate studies or the first year of portfolio or graduate school
- Maintain satisfactory academic progress as determined by their school
- Be pursuing a creative-focused role in experience design, marketing or advertising, including but not limited to experience designers, strategists and content creators
Inclusivity
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Our scholarship is inclusive and supportive.
The WONGDOODY Amplifying Creative Talent Scholarship is open to Black non-cis-male creatives who have been marginalized by societal constructs. This includes women (both cis and trans), non-binary persons, and trans men. Our scholarship is inclusive and supportive, and self-definition is at the sole discretion of the applicant.
