SILVER SPRING, Md. —The T. Howard Foundation (THF) announces the recipients of the 2014-2015 Scott Weiss Scholarship, an annual merit-based award granted to eligible alumni of the T. Howard Foundation’s Internship Program. San Jose State University, Radio, TV, & Film student Ramone Farrier is among the 10 scholarship recipients. Last year, Farrier was a Post Production intern at HBO.
The purpose of the Scott Weiss Scholarship, now in its 16th year, is to provide T. Howard alumni with financial assistance for their academic and career pursuits, including college tuition, textbooks and/or expenses related to professional development, such as conferences and workshops that help prepare recipients for a career in the media industry.
“Awarding the Scott Weiss Scholarship is another way that the T. Howard Foundation demonstrates its commitment and support of our alumni,” said Jo Pamphile, THF President & CEO. “We are proud to invest in our students’ future success in the media industry.”