Big Ten Women's Basketball Junior Journalism Application

Thank you for taking the time to submit an application for the Big Ten Women's Basketball Junior Journalism Program.

This program is for girls and boys in 5th through 8th grade. The Big Ten Women's Basketball Tournament Local Organizing Committee will select 14 students to participate in this program.

The Junior Journalism Program requires all participants commit to the following:

Each student will be paired to one Big Ten University
Each student will be required to write an article featuring the assigned University's women's basketball team, which includes conducting research, interviews and any necessary work to complete the article within a 6-week time frame.
Each student will be required to participate in a workshop in conjunction with the tournament on Saturday, March 9th, from 1:00 pm - 7:00 pm, at Bankers Life Fieldhouse.

Please only apply if your student can complete all of the above requirements.

Applications should be filled out by both the parent/guardian and the student (sections are labeled).

Parent/Guardian Name*

First Name

Last Name

Address*

City

State

ZIP Code

Parent/Guardian Email*

Phone*

Student Name*

First Name

Last Name

Student Email*

If student does not have email address, please provide a preferred email to use for contact information regarding program

School student attends*

Student's current grade*

Big Ten Women's Basketball Junior Journalism Application

January 09-February 08, 2019

Big Ten Women's Basketball Junior Journalism Application

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