ASTA Rigby, Healy Simmons Scholarship

Undergraduate or graduate student

Not Mentioned

Permanent resident of the United States or Canada (or citizen)

Citizen of the United States or Canada (or permanent resident)

Accredited four-year college or university in the United States or Canada

Travel and tourism or hospitality-related program of study

Required

Required

Essay: All scholarships will require an original essay, and some awards require an additional essay ona specific topic. General essays should be 2 pages in length and address these prompts: Whichsegment 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? Pleasetell us about your academic and extracurricular activities and experiences, i.e. work, internships, etc.,and how they tie into your present and future goals. Mention any awards or commendations you havereceived relating to the travel and tourism or hospitality industry.

Evaluation form and letter of recommendation from a faculty member or teacher in your field of studyEvaluation form and letter of recommendation from an industry professional you have worked for; theindustry must be related to your field of study

Passport as proof of citizenshipU. S. Alien Registration Card as proof of permanent residency if eligibleCurrent drivers license as proof of permanent state/province residency for awards which haveresidency requirements