Pursuing a successful career in court reporting and captioning takes dedicated effort, and the National Court Reporters Foundation (NCRF) is here to help fund that path. Through targeted scholarship programs, NCRF offers aid and career-building opportunities for students at every milestone. Explore the available awards below and get your application in before the upcoming deadlines.
NCRF Student Intern Scholarship
Students who have completed an internship and are preparing to enter the profession have until Dec. 4 to apply for the NCRF Student Intern Scholarship. Four recipients will receive $2,000 awards to help support the transition from student to working professional.
“An internship is a meaningful milestone in a student’s journey because it offers the opportunity to experience the profession firsthand and begin to see themselves as a working professional,” says NCRF Chair Meredith A. Bonn, RPR, CRR. “The Student Intern Scholarship recognizes the dedication and commitment it takes to reach this major step while providing meaningful support to deserving NCRA student members.”
Meet the 2025 NCRF Student Intern Scholarship recipients.
Linda Breech Memorial Advocacy Scholarship
Applications are open through Dec. 21 for the Linda Breech Memorial Advocacy Scholarship, which provides full registration to attend the 2027 NCRA Leadership & Legislative Boot Camp in Washington, D.C. Travel and accommodations are the responsibility of the recipient.
“This scholarship honors Linda Breech’s legacy by helping a student gain the know-how to advocate for the court reporting, captioning, and legal videography professions,” said NCRA State Government Relations Manager Colin Brehm.
Students interested in applying are encouraged to review eligibility requirements and application materials for each scholarship before the respective deadlines.
Read about the Boot Camp experience of Anna Sohn, a student from the metropolitan Washington, D.C., area and the inaugural recipient of the Linda Breech Memorial Advocacy Scholarship.
Take the next step in your professional journey and apply today.
For more information, contact NCRF Director Jill Parker Landsman at jlandsman@ncra.org with questions.
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