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Students are our future

Court Reporting Career Profile


http://www.uscourts.gov/Careers/CareerProfiles/CourtReporter.aspx





Is a career is court reporting right for you?  Here are some useful tips to help you answer that question:  Career in Court Reporting.pdf

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WCRA Student Scholarship Program
Applications for the WCRA Student Scholarship program are due in April. The Student Committee picks the recipients and they are announced at the spring convention.

Scholarship requirements are as follows:

  • An essay must be submitted to the Student Committee.
  • Students in a captioning program must be at or above 140 wpm.
  • Students in a judicial reporting program must be at or above 160 wpm.
  • Contact Taunia Northouse at taunia@tds.net for further information regarding application.
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Bob Gramann Scholarship

Court Reporting Student?   Yes.

Trying to find help paying your tuition? Yes!!

Apply for the Gramann Reporting, Ltd. $1000 scholarship!

As a way to give back thanks to the court reporting community for its continuing success, Gramann Reporting provides two $1000 scholarships annually to two reporting students who have completed their first year of study, attained the speed of 100 WPM and carry a 3.0 or higher GPA (not including writing speed grade).

Selection of the recipients is based upon a combination of the evaluation of your application essay, academic achievement and financial need.

To apply, follow this link
 (http://www.gramannrl.com/scholarship.pdf)
to the online application, and follow the instructions to complete and mail in.

Whether or not you are chosen to receive a scholarship, please accept my best wishes for a successful and rewarding court reporting career.

Bob Gramann

Students - watch this free

ONLINE special educational     

video from PBS:   

"Spotlight On Reporting &    Captioning"

Best Futures

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More ONLINE videos about        court reporting:
http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-81789806177622337&hl=en

 

 

WCRA Student Mentoring Program

WCRA has a mentoring program where working reporters/captioners are available to answer your questions, offer advice, and give words of encouragement when needed.
To be connected with a mentor, contact TAUNIA NORTHOUSE at taunia@tds.net

 

Attention Students:

Volunteering for the Veteran's History Project
Can Earn You Free WCRA Membership & More

Don't forget, students, that you can earn a free WCRA membership or free convention registration by transcribing Veterans' tapes. Transcribe 50 pages for a free membership and 75 pages for a free convention registration. This
not only helps preserve the history of our veterans, but also helps you!

Please contact:  Abbie Norderhaug, Reference Archivist, Wisconsin Veterans Museum. 

Phone:  608-267-1790

email:  mailto:abbie.norderhaug@dva.state.wi.us

Student Veterans credit form -    Veterans History Form.doc

 
 

If you have any comments, concerns, or questions about our association, or you would like additional information about court reporting as a profession, please contact us at mary.burzynski@charter.net