Now Accepting Applications

2024 AAF Black Hills Student Scholarship

Congratulations to our 2023 recipients
Mahpiya Lone Elk (OLC) & Hope Schumacker (BHSU)

APPLICATION CLOSES MARCH 31, 2024

Student Scholarship

The American Advertising Federation of the Black Hills’ Scholarship Program was established to assist talented college students in their studies of advertising and related fields. The scholarship awards students who, in addition to showing creativity and promise, have demonstrated leadership qualities through employment, participation in school and community activities, volunteer work and/or projects.

The scholarship(s) will be awarded to at least one full-time college student attending a college in South Dakota, who is pursuing a degree in advertising or related fields. Applicants will be evaluated by the information provided on the application and one letter of recommendation.

When awarded, the scholarship will be applied against the student’s tuition as outlined in the agreement between the Board of Directors and the American Advertising Federation of the Black Hills.

 

This scholarship is proudly supported by

 
 

2023 AAF Black Hills Student Scholarship Recipients

Mahpiya Lone Elk, OLC - $1,500

 

Hope Schumacker, BHSU - $1,500


2022 AAF Black Hills Student Scholarship Recipients

Teslah Knight, OLC - $1,500

Emalee Roth, BHSU - $1,500


2021 AAF Black Hills Student Scholarship RECIPIENTS

Erin Bender, BHSU - $1,000

Delaena Uses Knife, OLC - $1,000

Alisha Henning, BHSU - $1,500

Melissa Mesteth, OLC - $1,500