Interfax Information Services Group and the Journalism Faculty of the Lomonosov Moscow State University have decided to award the 2014 B.S. Grischenko scholarship to Marina Bochkareva, a third year full-time student.

The winner of the Interfax-2014 scholarship was announced on December 25 at the annual Moscow State University Journalism Faculty Practice Days.

Bochkareva is the tenth bursar of the Interfax Group. She presented a series of materials on the subject of Telecommunications and Communications, written during an internship at the news agency ITAR-TASS.

Special prizes were also awarded for "a high level of professionalism and creative potential" to Valery Kushuk (second year, full-time), Yelena Nikitina (third year, evening), Irina Chevatayeva (fifth year, full-time), and Natalya Korchenkova (fifth year, full-time).

Fifteen students took part in this year