The Michael D. Walsh Student Broadcasters Trustee Scholarship benefits Penn State students who make independently programmed and operated campus radio at The LION 90.7fm possible. Growing the Michael D. Walsh Student Broadcasters Trustee Scholarship supports both Penn State students and a Central Pennsylvania culture of independent community radio that has enriched the lives of so many young people over many generations. The Michael D. Walsh Student Broadcasters Trustee Scholarship generates more than $7,500 annually, awarded to Pell-eligible undergraduate members of The LION 90.7fm.
Student Applications
Applications for this scholarship will be available each April and awarded the following academic year. It provides tuition assistance to undergraduate student leaders. First preference shall be given to students from the eligible pool who are involved with The LION 90.7fm (WKPS) radio station. Additional information and the application will be posted here at the end of each Spring semester. Please note, applicants must be eligible for federal pell grants to qualify for this award. Students may only receive one trustee scholarship per academic year. For additional information about this scholarship, contact involvement@psu.edu.
Contact
If you have questions about this effort, or would like help setting up a recurring giving commitment, please email support@pennstatemedia.com.
Student Scholarship Recipients
2018/19
Austin Lawrence Perkins, $6,700
2017/18
Luke Garrett, $5,000
2016/17
Luke Garrett, $5,000
2015/16
Carl Johnson, $5,000
2014/15
Tyler Ball, $5,000
Donors
Michael D. Walsh
Tom Shakely
Chris & Terri Buchignani
Andrew & Danielle Banducci
Drew Hall
Kevin Horne
Anthony Christina
Ben Novak
Alex Smith
Josh Troxell
John Raynar
David Denny
Eleni Psaltis
Robert Hanna
Tim Brown
John Gehron
Evelyn Walsh
Karl & Paula Raynar
Anonymous
James Walker
Melissa A. Filchner
Ross MacCallum
Brendan J. Walsh
Brandon C. Hendricks
Amber Cain
Mary Ellen Walsh
Gavin & Amanda Keirans
Anonymous
Penn State Media Alumni Interest Group 