Scholarships

The Advertising Club of Toledo/AAF Toledo - Greater Toledo Community Foundation Fund was established in 2001.

Description

To provide annual scholarships for students pursuing a communication, marketing, public relations or related degree at The University of Toledo or Bowling Green State University (or another accredited university or college in Ohio or Michigan) who will be full-time (as defined by the institution) college undergraduate or graduate students. Scholarship recipients may re-apply in subsequent years. Applicants must be U.S. citizens.

It is anticipated that at least two $1,000 scholarships will be awarded in early May. Finalists may be interviewed. Recipients will be introduced at the AAF Toledo June program.

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Requirements

The criteria used for selection of scholarship recipients include consideration of the following:

a. Scholastic aptitude and prior academic achievement (GPA of 3.0 or above);

b. Individual motivation, ability and potential;

c. Letters of Recommendation;

d. Intent to pursue a degree in communications, marketing, public relations or related degree;

e. Extra curricular activities such as clubs, internships, work/study programs (required attachment);

f. Interest in pursuing your professional career in the greater Toledo area.

Scholarships Awarded

2024-2025

• Megan Matthews, The University of Toledo

• Heaven Sweeney, Bowling Green State University 

• Devin Jessee, Ohio State University | Renewal

2023-2024

• Emily Kaman, University of Cincinnati | Renewal

• Mallori Pollock, Bowling Green State University 

• Devin Jessee, Ohio State University 

2022-2023

• Emily Kaman, University of Cincinnati | Renewal

• Tiara Medley, Eastern Michigan University | Renewal

• Chloe Rogowski, Bowling Green State University | Renewal

2021-2022

• Emily Kaman, University of Cincinnati

• Tiara Medley, Eastern Michigan University | Renewal

• Chloe Rogowski, Bowling Green State University | Renewal

2020-2021

• Luke Koylski, Bowling Green High School

• Tiara Medley, Eastern Michigan University | Renewal

• Chloe Rogowski, Bowling Green State University

2019-2020

• Parris Hurt, University of Toledo

• Tiara Medley, Eastern Michigan University

• Donte Dixon, undecided

2018-2019

Renewals:

• Courtney Buchanan, University of Toledo

• Audra Delaney, Bowling Green State University

• Raymond Silvestri, Ohio State University

2017-2018

• Courtney Buchanan, University of Toledo

• Audra Delaney, Bowling Green State University

• Raymond Silvestri, Ohio State University

2016-2017

• Emily Thomas, Kent State University

• Courtney Buchanan, University of Toledo

• Raymond Silvestri, Ohio State University

2015-2016

• Emily Thomas, Kent State University

2014-2015

• Victoria Myers, Bowling Green State University | Renewal

2013-2014

• Carly Damman, Ohio University

• Victoria Myers, Bowling Green State University

2012-2013 “In Memory of Mr. James Gilbert”

• Carly Damman, Ohio University

2011-2012

• Heather Manocchio, Bowling Green State University

• Aleila McCulloch, Columbus College or Art and Design

2010-2011

• Cory Bishop, University of Toledo

• Renee LeGendre, Ohio Northern University

• Jacquelyn Zureich, Baldwin-Wallace College

2009-2010

• Amy Faulkner, Bowling Green State University

• Renee LeGendre, Ohio Northern University

• Jacquelyn Zureich, Baldwin-Wallace College

2008-2009 "In Honor of John Strandberg"

Angela Kaufman, Bowling Green State University

Jackie Pierson, Bowling Green State University

2007-2008 "In Honor of John Strandberg"

• Ashley Barns, Bowling Green State University

• Rachael Friend, Bowling Green State University

2006-2007

• Shaneia Caldwell, Oakland University

• Brittany Meighan, University of Toledo

2005-2006

• Brian King, Bowling Green State University

• Daniel Screptock, Ohio University

2004-2005

• Monica Frost, Bowling Green State University

• Shari Kremer, Bowling Green State University

• Alana Lynch, Bowling Green State University

2003-2004

• Monica Frost, Bowling Green State University

• Shari Kremer, Bowling Green State University

• Rachel Reulbach, University of Akron

2002-2003

• Nancy Caswell, Bowling Green State University

• Rachel Reulbach, Bowling Green State University