ASTA American Express Travel Undergraduate Scholarship

Amount : $1,000

Applicant must be a permanent resident of the United States who is a high school senior with a minimum cumulative 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale graduating from the Academy of Hospitality & Tourism Program. Applicant must be accepted and enrolled as a first-year undergraduate student at an accredited two- or four-year college or university in the United States and Canada pursuing tourism or hospitality. Application, scanned copy of driver's license (or passport) as proof of permanent residency, resume, two letters of recommendation (from academic and professional tourism-related individuals), official transcript, scanned proof of acceptance in an undergraduate travel and tourism or hospitality program at an accredited two- or four-year college or university in the United States or Canada, and a scanned two-page original essay which answers the following question: "Describe what segment of the travel and tourism or hospitality industry your current program of study focuses on. What opportunities are you taking advantage of as you prepare for a career in the industry? Please tell us about your academic and extracurricular activities and experiences, i.e. work, internships, etc., and how they tie into your present and future goals" are required to be submitted. Award will be sent to the recipient's financial aid office for the fall semester to cover tuition, books, and educational fees only.

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