Applications Now Available for American Horse Publication’s Equine Media Student Award

Looking to jumpstart a career in equine media? The American Horse Publications (AHP) is an organization dedicated to supporting the work of equine content creation and journalism, and each year AHP gives out the Equine Media Student Award in the form of a travel grant to the annual AHP Conference. The 2023 conference is scheduled for June 22-24 in Tempe, AZ. A $1,000 cash award is also up for grabs to one primary winner.

Here’s the fine print:

Applicants for the 2023 AHP Equine Media Student Award must be seniors in high school or undergraduate matriculated* college students under the age of 25, pursuing a career in equine media during the 2022-2023 school year, with at least one semester remaining before graduation at the time of application. Candidates must have a 2.00 GPA or higher and be U.S. or Canada residents.

The 2023 AHP Equine Media Student Award Contest recognizes the talents of students by awarding up to three $1,000 travel awards to attend the AHP Conference, scheduled to be held in Tempe, Arizona, on June 22-24, 2023. Travel award winners have an opportunity to meet leading equine media professionals to discuss career possibilities and attend educational sessions and related networking activities. One Travel Award winner will be selected as the 2023 AHP Equine Media Student Award winner and receive a cash award of $1,000.

Eligible applicants are required to submit a completed application form plus additional information electronically by February 14, 2023, to Judy Lincoln, Student Award Coordinator at [email protected].

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AHP offers other opportunities for students under the age of 25 including Student membership available to high school, college, and graduate students for dues of $35, and the AHP Internship Program, which offers college students an opportunity to intern at equine publishing media or businesses and gain valuable hands-on work experience. 
For more information on AHP and its student programs, visit www.americanhorsepubs.org or contact: Judy Lincoln AHP Student Program Coordinator, (386) 760-7743; E-mail: [email protected].