Eleven students from ten different campuses were awarded scholarships in the Broadcast Education Association’s 2023-2024 competition. The winners were selected by the BEA Scholarship Committee at its November 30 virtual meeting announced Pete Orlik, committee chair. They include:
Abe Voron Scholarships – Sponsored by the Abe Voron Committee
Eric Boyce, Illinois State University
Amy Diaz, University of Central Florida
Madeline Fisher, University of Indianapolis
John Bayliss Award – Sponsored by the John Bayliss Foundation
Taylor Fleming, DePauw University
Vincent Wasilewski Scholarship – Sponsored by Patrick Communications, LLC
Kaley Martin, University of Alabama
Library of American Broadcasting Scholarship – Sponsored by the LAB
Allen Babiarz-Lira, Regent University
Edward O. Fritts Scholarship, Sponsored by BEA
Rheanna DeCrow, Ithaca College
BEA Founders Scholarships – Sponsored by BEA
Morgan Butler, San Francisco State University
Laken Kincaid, John Carroll University
Richard Eaton Foundation Scholarship – Sponsored by the Richard Eaton Foundation
Derryl Barnes, University of Miami
Peter B. Orlik Scholarship – Sponsored by BEA
Braden Bylak, Ilinois State University
BEA scholarships are awarded to outstanding students for study on campuses that are institutional members of the organization. The 2024-2025 competition begins in March 2023.