Bohdan Kolinsky Memorial Sports Media Scholarship
Scholarship Sponsored by Connecticut Sports Media Alliance
Intro
The Bohdan Kolinsky Memorial Sports Media Scholarship, offered by the Connecticut Sports Media Alliance, commemorates Bohdan Kolinsky — the longtime school sports editor of the Hartford Courant who passed away in 2003. This scholarship awards a one-time payment of $3,000 to a Connecticut high school senior who has been accepted to an accredited four-year college and plans to pursue a career in sports media or journalism.
Eligibility
- Must be a high school senior from Connecticut.
- Must be admitted to an accredited four-year college with intent to study toward a career in sports media or journalism.
How to apply
- Applications for the 2026 scholarship are currently being accepted via a Google form.
- Because submissions use Google’s platform, applicants need a Gmail account to upload required documents.
- Required materials for consideration include a high school transcript and one letter of recommendation.
Deadline
- All materials must be submitted by Friday, March 13, 2026.
Questions / Contact
Direct questions to John Holt, scholarship chairman, at johndholt@yahoo.com. Please include your name and a phone number where you can be reached.