4A's Foundation Scholarships & Awards
Since 1997, the 4A's foundation has distributed more that $4 million to over 350 individuals in scholarships to assist in degree completion, pursuit of careers within the industry, and professional development. Through the unwavering support of the marketing community and individual contributions, the following scholarships and funds are administered.
How to Apply
Each scholarship has its own application, applicant criteria and deadlines.
Read each scholarship information page carefully to apply.
Read each scholarship information page carefully to apply.
Scholarships
Bill Bernbach Diversity
The Bill Bernbach Diversity Scholarship, sponsored by DDB Worldwide, recognizes excellence in art direction and copywriting by awarding three students $5,000.
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Bill Sharp
The Bill Sharp Award recognizes passion for the pursuit of excellence in marketing, advertising and media industry, by awarding one (1) future leader a $3,500 award.
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Digitas Multicultural
The Digitas Multicultural Scholarship award was established to assist talented diverse students with college tuition who are seeking future careers in the advertising and marketing field. Awarded to MAIP fellows upon completion of the fellowship program.
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Helen Lansdowne Resor
The international Helen Lansdowne Resor Scholarship will assist and promote talented female creative advertising students in honor of JWT’s (and the industry’s) first female copywriter, Helen Lansdowne Resor. For more information about the Helen Lansdowne Resor Scholarship please click HERE.
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Awards
Agency Of The Year
The MAIP Agency of the Year Award recognizes an agency that has made significant contributions to the MAIP fellowship and its alumni through its ongoing commitment to learning, development and growth of the community.
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Clarance Leroy
The Clarence Leroy Holte MAIP Fellow of the Year Award was established to recognize a MAIP intern who best exemplifies the passion for advertising, leadership, poise and compassion exhibited by the award’s namesake.
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Coach Of The Year
The #MAIPCoach of the Year Award honors an individual who has gone above and beyond their responsibilities to provide consistent guidance and outreach to their mentee.
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Gladiator
The Gladiator Award is a symbol of extraordinary achievement and fearlessness in the corporate arena. Its recipients have been steadfast and unyielding in challenging conventional wisdom and in transcending the status quo.
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Pantheon
The Pantheon Award is given to a transformational leader who is highly regarded as a cultivator, supporter and champion of multicultural talent.
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The One Club / MAIP Creative Fellow of the Year
This new award represents the unrelenting spirit and drive we are looking for in the next generation of our industry’s creative advertising professionals.
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Sheldon J. Levy Distinguished Fellow of the Year
The award has been established to recognize outstanding fellows who exemplify the characteristics that made Levy an industry legend.
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Sheldon J. Levy Legacy
The Sheldon J. Levy Legacy Award is granted to an industry leader who demonstrates similar leadership, collaboration, and community building skills that made Levy an industry legend.
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