{"id":2700,"date":"2019-08-28T15:38:47","date_gmt":"2019-08-28T19:38:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fm.hunter.cuny.edu\/journalism\/?p=2700"},"modified":"2019-09-25T09:33:03","modified_gmt":"2019-09-25T13:33:03","slug":"james-beard-foundation-gannett-fellowship-application","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fm.hunter.cuny.edu\/journalism\/index.php\/2019\/08\/28\/james-beard-foundation-gannett-fellowship-application\/","title":{"rendered":"James Beard Foundation Gannett Fellowship Application"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/fm.hunter.cuny.edu\/journalism\/wp-content\/uploads\/JBF_LOGO_GRAY_WHITE.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/fm.hunter.cuny.edu\/journalism\/wp-content\/uploads\/JBF_LOGO_GRAY_WHITE-1024x538.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2701\" width=\"267\" height=\"140\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fm.hunter.cuny.edu\/journalism\/wp-content\/uploads\/JBF_LOGO_GRAY_WHITE-1024x538.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/fm.hunter.cuny.edu\/journalism\/wp-content\/uploads\/JBF_LOGO_GRAY_WHITE-300x158.jpg 300w, https:\/\/fm.hunter.cuny.edu\/journalism\/wp-content\/uploads\/JBF_LOGO_GRAY_WHITE-760x399.jpg 760w, https:\/\/fm.hunter.cuny.edu\/journalism\/wp-content\/uploads\/JBF_LOGO_GRAY_WHITE-380x200.jpg 380w, https:\/\/fm.hunter.cuny.edu\/journalism\/wp-content\/uploads\/JBF_LOGO_GRAY_WHITE-576x302.jpg 576w, https:\/\/fm.hunter.cuny.edu\/journalism\/wp-content\/uploads\/JBF_LOGO_GRAY_WHITE-1152x605.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/fm.hunter.cuny.edu\/journalism\/wp-content\/uploads\/JBF_LOGO_GRAY_WHITE-800x420.jpg 800w, https:\/\/fm.hunter.cuny.edu\/journalism\/wp-content\/uploads\/JBF_LOGO_GRAY_WHITE-165x87.jpg 165w, https:\/\/fm.hunter.cuny.edu\/journalism\/wp-content\/uploads\/JBF_LOGO_GRAY_WHITE-372x195.jpg 372w, https:\/\/fm.hunter.cuny.edu\/journalism\/wp-content\/uploads\/JBF_LOGO_GRAY_WHITE-744x391.jpg 744w, https:\/\/fm.hunter.cuny.edu\/journalism\/wp-content\/uploads\/JBF_LOGO_GRAY_WHITE-768x403.jpg 768w, https:\/\/fm.hunter.cuny.edu\/journalism\/wp-content\/uploads\/JBF_LOGO_GRAY_WHITE.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 267px) 100vw, 267px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The James Beard Foundation, with support from the Gannett Foundation, is launching a new media fellowship program to train students from underrepresented minority backgrounds to be food and drinks journalists.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Award:<\/strong> $2,500 grant for a 3-month fellowship <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Term:<\/strong> October 2019 through January 2020 <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Application deadline: <\/strong>September 6, 2019 <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Applicants must:<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Be rising college juniors or seniors, or graduate students <\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Express an interest in pursuing a career in media (it is not required that you major in journalism or communications \u2014 all majors accepted) <\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Be based in the tri-state area (NY, NJ, CT) <\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Applicants should submit:<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>R\u00e9sum\u00e9 <\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Cover Letter <\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>A personal statement (up to 1000 words) on why you want to work in food media <\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Writing samples (2-3 pieces of no more than 500 words) prepared for a class on writing\/journalism, a publication, or a personal website\/blog <\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>One reference letter from a professor, internship supervisor, or other journalism professional, submitted via this link: <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/airtable.com\/shr5knb77Tkn2XifP\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/airtable.com\/shr5knb77Tkn2XifP<\/a> Questions or concerns should be directed to Maggie Schoenfarber at mschoenfarber@jamesbeard.org.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The James Beard Foundation and Gannett Foundation are launching a new media fellowship program to train students from underrepresented minority backgrounds to be food and drinks journalists. 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