Bess Whitehead Scott Scribes Scholarship

Who can apply

The Bess Whitehead Scott Scribes Scholarship is available to juniors and seniors majoring in journalism or a related field.
You must be enrolled in one of the following schools: Baylor University, Sam Houston State University, Texas A&M University, Texas State University, the University of Mary Hardin- Baylor, or the University of North Texas to be eligible for this award.

About the scholarship

Demonstrated financial need will also be considered.

Journalism
Texas

Last reviewed October 28, 2026

Frequently asked questions

Is the Bess Whitehead Scott Scribes Scholarship still open?

No. The deadline has passed, so this scholarship isn't accepting applications. Browse Texas scholarships for scholarships that are open now.

Where can I find similar scholarships?

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Who offers the Bess Whitehead Scott Scribes Scholarship?

Headliners Foundation of Texas offers this scholarship. It reviews applications, chooses the winner and pays the award on its own terms. AspireOpen lists the scholarship so you can find it, but doesn't review applications for it.

How much is the Bess Whitehead Scott Scribes Scholarship worth?

The Bess Whitehead Scott Scribes Scholarship is worth $300.

Who can apply for the Bess Whitehead Scott Scribes Scholarship?

The Bess Whitehead Scott Scribes Scholarship is available to juniors and seniors majoring in journalism or a related field. Every requirement is listed under “Who can apply” on this page, and Headliners Foundation of Texas decides who is eligible.

Do I need to live in Texas to apply?

Yes. The listing says it's for students in Texas.

Are these details up to date?

We last reviewed this listing on October 28, 2026. Details can change, so check the provider's page before you apply.