Sadie Morris

Sadie Morris is a student at Mississippi State University and the third annual FOX Weather scholarship recipient in partnership with Mississippi State University. Morris is working toward a Bachelor of Science degree in Geosciences with an emphasis in Broadcast Meteorology. She is currently being mentored by FOX Weather Meteorologist Jane Minar. Slated to complete her studies at Mississippi State in May 2026, Morris is working towards earning a Bachelor of Science degree in Geosciences with an emphasis in Broadcast Meteorology. Throughout her time at Mississippi State, she has participated in the university’s National Weather Association and American Meteorological Society Chapter. In 2024, she served as the Technology Committee Chair for the Southeast Severe Storms Symposium. Previously, she interned for Indianapolis’ FOX affiliate WXIN-TV and CBS affiliate WTTV-TV with a focus on Broadcast Meteorology where she assisted in forecasting and monitoring weather events during live coverage. In May of 2023, she earned Mississippi State University’s Meteorology Chapter Travel Award for her passion and pursuit in atmospheric science.  

Created in November 2021 as part of a long-term partnership between FOX Weather and Mississippi State to support students pursuing a career in meteorology, the scholarship offers financial aid, mentorship, and the opportunity to serve as an intern for FOX Weather. The recipient is preferred to be an undergraduate with a proven academic achievement record of a 3.0 GPA or higher. Inaugural recipient Haley Meier joined FOX Weather as an on-air meteorologist upon graduation in 2023 and last year’s recipient Mark Kimoto will serve as an intern this summer, working in the network’s New York headquarters. FOX Weather’s Marissa Torres and Craig Herrera served as Meier and Kimoto’s mentors, respectively.