The Michele Clark Fellowship is RTDNA Foundation's first fellowship and is named for Michele Clark, the CBS News correspondent who was killed in a plane crash while on assignment in 1972. This fellowship is awarded to a young, promising minority professional in television, radio or digital news. In addition to the monetary award, winners of the Michele Clark Fellowships receive an invitation to Washington, D.C. Fellowships are open to professional broadcast or digital journalists with less than 10 years of experience. Applicants must submit URL links to 3-5 work samples. Links should be broadcast (television/radio) or online news pieces; and should be uploaded to a host site like YouTube, Vimeo, SoundCloud, etc. Applicants must also submit a letter of recommendation from a professor, advisor or supervisor. Please visit the scholarship's website or contact the Radio Television Digital News Association for more information.