Chanty Future of Communication Scholarship

The Chanty Future of Communication Scholarship aims to inspire students to think about the next generation of communication tools and strategies. The Chanty Future of Communication Scholarship encourages students to develop innovative ideas that will change the way we communicate in the digital workplace, facilitating more meaningful and effective team collaboration.

Eligibility
The Chanty Scholarship is open to all students currently enrolled in an accredited high school, college, or university.

Application Requirements
Project Proposal or Essay (1,000-1,500 words):
Applicants are required to submit a project proposal or essay that answers the question:
“How do you envision the future of workplace communication, and what innovative tools or strategies could improve the way teams communicate in a digital environment?”

Areas of Focus:

Communication Tools:
Suggest new communication tools or software features that could improve collaboration, transparency, and team dynamics in the workplace.
Enhancing Digital Collaboration:
Explore ways to overcome common communication challenges such as time zone differences, language barriers, or message overload in remote or hybrid teams.
Improving Communication Efficiency:
Propose strategies to reduce miscommunication, increase message clarity, and streamline workflows to ensure smoother interactions between remote or in-office team members.
Inclusive Communication:
Develop solutions that promote inclusivity and ensure all team members, regardless of location or background, have equal opportunities to contribute and participate in team discussions.

Submission Guidelines:

Problem Statement:
Define a specific communication challenge that teams face in a digital workplace.
Proposed Solution:
Offer a detailed description of your solution, including how it addresses the identified problem. Discuss its potential impact on communication clarity, team productivity, and employee engagement.
Supporting Evidence:
Include data, research, or examples that support the feasibility of your solution.
Optional:
Incorporate visuals such as diagrams or prototypes to illustrate the idea further.
How to Enter
To apply for the Chanty Scholarship, students must complete this application form. This form will ask for essential details and an essay submission. Please ensure all information is accurate and complete before submitting.

Award
$10,000
Scopes
External Scholarship Opportunities
Deadline
05/01/2025