American Advertising Federation-New Mexico (AAF-NM) Scholarship

Award Amount
Award Amount

$1,400

Application deadline
Application deadline

April 29

Awarded By:

Albuquerque Community Foundation

Number of Awards & Eligibility: One or two awards offered annually. Last year, two awards were given.
In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:
  1. This award is for U.S. students.
  2. Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident.
  3. Must be a college junior or senior who has one or more remaining semesters/quarters of study to complete his/her degree from the time the scholarship is awarded for the upcoming academic year.
  4. Must enroll full time.
  5. Must have a grade point average of 3.0 or higher.
  6. Must pursue a career in advertising and major in one of the following courses of study: business with a marketing emphasis; journalism with an advertising emphasis; strategic communications; advertising and marketing; graphic design, fine art, photography, illustration while maintaining a career focus in advertising, marketing, or public relations.
  7. Must be a resident of New Mexico.
  8. Must be enrolled at a New Mexico four-year nonprofit or public educational institution.

In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:

Description: New Mexico college juniors or seniors who plan to pursue a career in advertising are eligible for this award. Students must attend a New Mexico postsecondary institution full time and have a grade point average of 3.0 or higher.

Application requirements for the American Advertising Federation-New Mexico (AAF-NM) Scholarship are:

  • Application form
  • Official Transcript
  • Personal statement
  • Recommendation letters (2)
  • Resume
Additional Information: The American Advertising Federation-New Mexico (AAF-NM) Scholarship Fund has been established to provide scholarships to deserving men and women who intend to enter the advertising profession.

Award Amount: Up to $1,400 annually, non-renewable.  The total dollars awarded for this scholarship is $1,400.

Deadline Information:

Deadline for this scholarship is Monday, April 29

Deadline Information:

Deadline for this scholarship is Monday, April 29

Applications are available online from the Albuquerque Community Foundation website. In addition to the completed application, the student must submit the following materials: a resume including education, employment, community service, and awards or honors (maximum four pages); a current official transcript through the spring term of the current year; a personal essay outlining his/her career goals; and up to two letters of recommendation from current and/or recent instructors or employers. Applications must be submitted online and must be received by the deadline date.
About Albuquerque Community Foundation:
Contact Information: Denise, Program Director
Address: P.O. Box 25266 Albuquerque, New Mexico 87125-5266
Email: foundation@albuquerquefoundation.org , foundation@albuquerquefoundation.org
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