The New England Chapter of the Society for Professional Journalists is proud to announce the 2024 winner of the Bill Marcus Memorial Scholarship. Kelly Broader, a journalism major at Boston University, will receive a $500 scholarship to put toward her education. Kelly stood out among our entrants for her outstanding work as a writer for eight news organizations ranging from student-run publications to New England-wide broadcasts. She also participated in the SPJ Northeast Institute where she served as a mentor to high school student journalists. As the top entrant, Kelly will also receive a one-year membership in the New England Chapter of the SPJ. We at SPJ-NE hope you join us at our on-line and in-person journalism events held throughout the year.

Congratulations Kelly and best wishes for a successful journalism career.