The American Hotel & Lodging Association is offering a scholarship program for freshman in hospitality management such as hotel administration, restaurant/hotel management, culinary arts, and travel/tourism, or a graduate student hospitality or worked for four years in the lodging industry after graduation. The students must be enrolled or graduated from a US college or university. This scholarship provides the opportunity for students to seek their education in the Hospitality field.
The students applying for this program will get eligible for awards depending on their financial need, GPA, extracurricular activities, honor and awards, their work experience, including hospitality work experience, their attributes, and their responses to the essay questions. The selected applicants will receive award amounts ranging from $500-$7,500. The amount will be used for their education-related purposes, such as expenses of their tuition, books, and other related and required materials. This will help them in managing their finances so that they can complete their education without having less financial concern.
The AHLA was founded on January 01, 2022, and is an industry trade group with thousands of members, including hotel brands, owners, management companies, Real Estate Investment Trusts, independent hotels, bed and breakfasts, state hotel associations, and industry partners and supplies. Their mission is to help people build careers, improve their lives, and strengthen the lodging industry by giving them the necessary tools, resources, and education so that they can launch a long-term career in this great industry.
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Brief Description
Below table below displays brief information about this scholarship:
| Organization | American Hotel & Lodging Association |
| Education Level | Undergraduates and graduates |
| Subjects | Hospitality management and lodging |
| Amount | $500-$7,500 |
| Access Mode | Offline |
| Number of Awards | NA |
| City | Any |
| Nationality | Domestic |
| Country | USA |
| Application Deadline | Mid-February |
| Application Fees | Not required |
| Requirements | Varies |
Who is Eligible?
Applicant must:
- Be enrolled in a hospitality management degree granting program at U.S. college or university
- Or a graduate student who has earned a bachelor’s degree in hospitality or worked for four years in the lodging industry after graduation.
- Major in hotel administration, hotel/restaurant management, culinary arts, and travel/tourism
How to Apply?
The eligible students who wish to apply for this scholarship should get a response to one of the questions asked on the official portal and start creating their accounts. They must enter proper details into the application and start applying. They must provide their response to essay questions that will be asked after creating the account. Students should click on the below link to start applying for this program.
Benefits
The applicants will get selected for these scholarship awards on the basis of their financial need, GPA, extracurricular activities, honor and awards, work experience, including hospitality work experience, personal attributes, and responses to essay questions. All these things will be taken into consideration by the scholarship committee. The selected applicants will receive award amounts varying from $500-$7,500. The amount will help students to pursue their education and manage their education-related expenses such as tuition assistance, books, and other materials, and all the required related expenses. This will encourage and motivate students to build their careers in the hospitality and lodging industries. Students will be able to achieve their career goals.
Application Deadline
Students who are eligible for this Scholarship should fill out their application before the deadline, which will be in the middle of February. So candidates should fill out their form as soon as possible and should not wait until the last minute.
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