Ready to bridge the gap between graduation and your first deposition? The National Court Reporters Foundation (NCRF) is offering the quarterly Career Launcher Student Scholarship to help dedicated steno students get ahead.
The Career Launcher training program is specifically designed to provide essential deposition training tips and tricks of the trade. The scholarship covers the full cost of participating in this invaluable program: $100 for members and $175 for non-members. Five to seven winners are selected each quarter.
How to Apply
- Eligibility: Students who are actively studying to become stenographic court reporters and testing at 180 wpm or higher.
- Deadline: Apply for the next drawing by Dec. 12.
- Process: Completed applications are entered into a drawing. Winners receive an email with a redeemable certificate for the program.
Don’t worry if you aren’t selected this quarter; applicants remain eligible for future drawings!
Full details on eligibility and the application can be found here.
Congratulations to the Sept. 2025 Career Launcher Scholarships winners:
- Vanessa Johns – SimplySteno
- Brooke Maschmann – Allison Hall Reporting Education
- Rashonda Price – Allison Hall Reporting Education
- Molly Rafferty – Lake Land College
- Victoria Rodriguez Gil – Allison Hall Reporting Education
For more information about Career Launcher and the Career Launcher Student Scholarships, Contact Lisa Dennison at ldennison@ncra.org.











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