Scholarship up to $10,000 from J. Walter Thompson Company for Creative Women
Applicant criteria
- Female
Opportunity criteria
Opportunity description
The J. Walter Thompson Company is accepting applications for the Helen Lansdowne Resor (HLR) Scholarship for Creative Women based anywhere in the world.
Eligibility Requirements (Criteria):
- This Scholarship is available for women who study in a creative field.
- Be a female student's registered student at an undergraduate, graduate, and/or portfolio school with at least 12 months of school left as of May 20, 2019
- Show creative talent and potential in a course of study like Art Direction, Copywriting, Design, Experiential Design, Sculpture, Film, etc.
- Maintain satisfactory academic and creative progress as determined by the applicant’s school.
Scholarship benefits:
- A scholarship up to $10,000 to put towards the winner education.
- An internship at a Wunderman Thompson office.
- One-on-one mentorship.
- First-look placement at Wunderman Thompson after graduation.
- The American Association of Advertising Agencies (4A's) will make up to $10,000 in payments directly to your school.
Required Documents
- Personal statement (500 words or less).
- Letter of recommendation from a faculty member.
- 3-5 creative samples.
About the Organization
J. Walter Thompson company was founded in 1864 and has been making pioneering solutions that build enduring brand and business for more than 150 years. The HLR Scholarship is a big shot to sheer the future of advertising.
About Helen Lansdowne Resor:
Helen is a game changer. She was hired by J. Walter Thompson Cincinnati as the industry's first female copywriter in 1908 and was soon moved to the New York office, where she rose through the ranks as a creative powerhouse. She hired and mentored dozens of creative women, ensuring that the female voice was represented in J. Walter Thompson's work.
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