How to Apply

The application period for the 2022 conference has ended.

To qualify as an applicant for this program:

• You must be a high school junior who will graduate in the Class of 2023.
• You must be interested in journalism.
• You must demonstrate qualities of a “free spirit.”
• You must be available to attend the virtual conference June 20-23, 2022 (2 – 5 p.m. EST).

Please follow the instructions carefully. We recommend you download the application instructions (PDF) to refer to as you complete the application.

Letters of recommendation may be uploaded or emailed to [email protected]. All letters of recommendation should be submitted on official letterhead if possible and should include the contact information of the person providing it.