Hospitality Majors Application/ Marriott Scholars Program
Application Deadline: February 23rd, 2010
Amount of Each Scholarship: $500-$9,000
Eligibility Criteria:
•Must be of Hispanic background
•Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident residing in the United States or Puerto Rico
•Must be studying at an accredited university in the U.S. or Puerto Rico for the upcoming academic year
•Must be (or plan to be) enrolled full-time as an undergraduate student for the upcoming academic year
•Must have earned and maintain a cumulative Grade Point Average of no less than 3.0 on a 4.0 scale
•Must be studying a major that falls under the Hospitality Majors Application
Required Documents:
•Official transcript- Postmarked by February 23rd
•Proof of citizenship status- Postmarked by February 23rd
•Essay- Submitted online by February 23rd
•Letter of Recommendation- Submitted online by February 23rd
•Resume- Submitted online by February 23rd
•Financial Aid verification (if chosen as semi-finalist only)- Submitted online by your financial aid counselor in May
The Hispanic College Fund program includes scholarship funding from various sponsors. For a full listing of sponsors visit our website at www.hispanicfund.org.
About the Marriott Scholars Program-
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We invite you to apply to the Marriott Scholars Program which offers financial support of up to $9,000 per year for four years coupled with opportunities for on-going career guidance and mentoring by Marriott hotel managers and corporate executives. Marriott is the largest and most rapidly growing leader in the hospitality industry, offering a diverse range of career opportunities in hospitality management, hotel management, food & beverage and culinary. Marriott provides internship opportunities at hotels where you can experience first-hand Marriott's rich culture, "Spirit to Serve" philosophy, and diverse family of associates known for the care they provide to guests, each other, and our communities.
Prepare now for your future. Together we will build the future of the hospitality industry.
Application Deadline: February 23rd, 2010
Individual Awards: Full Tuition up to $9,000
Eligibility Criteria:
•Be of Hispanic/Latino heritage
•Be U.S. citizen or permanent resident residing in the United States or Puerto Rico
•Be an upcoming freshman or sophomore for the 2010-2011 school year
•Plan to enroll as a full-time undergraduate student during the 2010-2011 school year in a hospitality management or culinary program.
•Plan to pursue a degree within the hospitality management, hotel management, culinary, or food beverage field.
•Have a cumulative grade point average of 3.0 or better on a 4.0 scale.
