NCRF Student Intern Scholarship

Eligibility

NCRF Student Intern Scholarship, with an application deadline in December, offers 4 awards of $2000 each.

Description

The NCRF Student Intern Scholarship is given annually to high-achieving court reporting/captioning students who have completed the internship portion of their education. Applicants must be a current NCRA student member. They must also be enrolled in a stenographic court reporting/captioning program; and have been an intern in the past 12 months in any of the three career paths: Judicial (official or freelance), CART, or captioning. If in a judicial court reporting program, students must have passed at least one of the program's Q and A tests at a minimum of 190 wpm; if in a CART or captioning program, must have passed at least one of the program's literary tests at a minimum of 160 wpm. Students must also possess all the qualities exemplified by a professional court reporter/captioner, including professional attitude, demeanor, dress, and motivation as confirmed in a letter of recommendation. A letter of recommendation from an instructor or intern supervisor is required. Please visit the scholarship's website for more information.