Kansas State University

Undergraduate Scholarships

The Thelma Wolfersperger Holliday Scholarship

This scholarship of $400.00 to $700.00 is open to all students entering Kansas State University as a Communication Studies major or to students already enrolled as Communication Studies majors in the Department of Communication Studies. Preference will be given to students who: (1) demonstrate a strong background in communication studies and (2) excel in their classroom studies. Additional preference will be given to students who reside in Minneapolis, KS. This scholarship is renewable upon application.

The Howard T. Hill Toastmaster Scholarship

The purpose of this $300.00 to $500.00 scholarship is to perpetuate the memory of Howard T. Hill, a former Head of the Communication Studies Department and a well known "toastmaster" in the Manhattan community and give recognition to outstanding students in Communication Studies. This scholarship is open to any junior or senior majoring in Communication Studies at Kansas State University. Preference will be given to students who: (1) have demonstrated a history of dedication to Communication Studies through programs in this field of study and (2) have maintained a grade point average of 3.5 in Communication Studies courses. This scholarship is renewable upon application. You can download the application below.  Please send applications to: