Scholarship application

Advertising both reflects our culture and shapes it. We have some choices to make about the future of the industry.  Do we back down and bow to current pressures? Or help promote a more equitable culture that celebrates diversity?

It’s year six of the Bailey Lauerman Fund for Student Opportunity.

A $5,000 scholarship and a paid internship of your choosing. 

FACTS ABOUT DEI:

     It fosters creativity and innovation. 
     It grows consumer trust and broadens engagement. 
     It expands market reach. 
     It improves campaign relevance through authentic storytelling. 
     And it attracts top talent: like you.

Apply for our scholarship.

We’re looking for a student who embraces, supports, represents, and/or amplifies diversity at school, through their work or activities, or in their day-to-day life. 

Students meeting this criteria are eligible to apply:

     1. Pursuing a major in Advertising and Public Relations
     2. Junior class standing or above
     3. Demonstrated interest in pursuing a career in advertising and public relations

Application closes February 15, 2026