Polina Spartyanova, a correspondent for GRReporter in Sofia, was awarded, at the official awarding ceremony of Radostina Konstantinova Foundation, a scholarship in her name. The Foundation supports the cause of the late journalist for fair, objective and free journalism in Bulgaria and every year awards a prize for investigative journalism and an annual scholarship to a final-year student studying "Journalism". Polina Spartyanova was selected as a scholarship student of the Foundation for her comment "Do not go to the National Museum of History if you do not speak Bulgarian and are not familiar with Bulgarian history."
Although Polina Spartyanova is only 22 years old and she is yet to complete her higher education in journalism, the scholarship in the name of Radostina Konstantinova is the third prize awarded to her within one year. In 2013, Polina won the first prize in the name of famous TV presenter Vasa Gancheva awarded to promising young talents in the field of television criticism and journalism and a scholarship in the name of PhD. Mladen Mladenov for excellence in journalism.
GRReporter readers know Polina for her articles in the newest section of the website, "Sots Art", her reports from Sofia as well as for her numerous photoreports for the Greek page of our website.
GRReporter team congratulates Polina on her award, wishing her to continue to be just as thorough, original and dedicated to journalism and to win even greater awards and contests!