In addition to Syracuse University tuition, Newhouse LA will entail a program fee and housing costs. Additional costs to consider are transportation (possible rental car or ride share services and/or a MetroCard), meals, groceries and entertainment.
Newhouse LA offers several merit based scholarships, along with information regarding other financial aid resources to help students to offset some of the costs of the program. Read more about the scholarships below:
Jack Oakie was an Academy Award-nominated actor who worked in film, theater, radio and television from the 1930s-1960s. For this merit-based award, students must view a Jack Oakie film and write an essay summarizing, critiquing and evaluating the film.
IN ORDER TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THE NEWHOUSE LA OPPORTUNITY AWARD, STUDENTS MUST APPLY FOR THE OAKIE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION AWARD
This award looks to extend a helping hand to students studying in Los Angeles so they are better able to meet their bursar bill obligations and/or other unforeseen financial circumstances. This award will be based on demonstrated financial need and the criteria set by the Newhouse LA award structure. Students will be provided with more information about needs based financial aid provided by the Newhouse LA program on a semester by semester basis.
The Gerald R. & Vicki S. Benjamin Family Charitable Foundation, Inc. has provided us with a generous financial gift for the purpose of offering financial assistance to students who choose a study away experience with the Newhouse LA program. The award is designed to help with some of the increased costs, such as housing and transportation, and is based on academic merit, demonstrated financial need and the criteria set forth by the Newhouse LA Semester program.