The Megan S. Daley Scholarship
Megan Daley loved UMass. She wrote for the Daily Collegian and graduated with a degree in Journalism in 2006. She worked for WIS Publications in Dedham, MA, and, at the time of her death in 2013, she was the managing editor of SAP Insider Magazine. Her family established this scholarship in her memory. In order to be eligible, you must be a Journalism major from Massachusetts who has a minimum 3.3 grade point average and financial need.
- Award
- $2,000
- Deadline
- 04/15/2026
- Supplemental Questions
- Please write an essay that describes your aspirations for working in the journalism field. How do you envision that your future work will make a positive difference in the world? (Max: 300 words)
- Please upload your current resume.
- (OPTIONAL) Do you have any additional information that you would like to share with us pertaining to your financial need that was not already disclosed in your general application? If so, please share that with us here. The committee will be able to see your financial need as determined by the Financial Aid Office and the responses to your general application questions. Financial need is not a requirement for this scholarship, but it is a preference. (Max: 200 words)