Past Brownlee Memorial Scholarship and Internship Grant Recipients

2023

Alex Perry, Northwestern University (Scholarship)

Reader Institute for Community Journalism (Grant)

Investigative Project on Race and Equity (Grant)

2022

Yiwen Lu, University of Chicago (Scholarship)

Injustice Watch (Grant)

AirGo (Grant)

2021

Cam Rodriguez, DePaul University (Scholarship)

Evanston Roundtable (Grant)

Borderless Magazine (Grant)

2020

Adam Mahoney, Northwestern University (Scholarship)

Block Club Chicago (Grant)

Injustice Watch (Grant)

2019

Mary Norkol, Loyola University (Scholarship)

Injustice Watch (Grant)

Chicago Reporter (Grant)

2018

Benjamin Din, Northwestern University (Scholarship)

Block Club Chicago (Grant)

Chicago Ambassador (Grant)

2017

Brendan Pederson, DePaul University (Scholarship)

Arabelle Breck, Columbia College Chicago (Grant)

Geoff Hing (Grant)

2016

Jessica Villagomez, DePaul University (Scholarship)

Lou Foglia, Columbia College Chicago (Grant)

2015

Megan Deppen, DePaul University (Scholarship)

2014

Lauren Divito, Loyola University (Scholarship)

Andrew Holzman, University of Chicago at Rivet Radio (Grant)

Eise Haas, Loyola University at WTTW-TV (Grant)

2013

Kalyn Kahler, Northwestern University (Scholarship)

2012

Daniel Smrokowski, Roosevelt University (Scholarship)

Abigail Kleckler, Loyola University at WTTW-TV (Grant)

Julie Kliegman, Northwestern University at CBS2’s investigative unit (Grant)

2011

Alex Katz (Scholarship)

Lark Turner for the Kathy McClelland Internship (print) (Grant)

Kayla Stoner for the Mary McAndrew Internship (broadcast) (Grant)