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Matthew D. "Biggie" Wolfe Culinary Arts and Hospitality Memorial Scholarship

Community Foundation of North Central West Virginia, Inc.

This scholarship was established in memory of Matthew Wolfe, a talented chef and business entrepreneur in the Morgantown area. His family started this scholarship to benefit Monongalia County students pursuing studies in Culinary Arts and/or the Food and Hospitality Industry. Applicants must have completed their junior year in highschool and currently enrolled in an accredited post-secondary culinary arts and/or food and hospitality training program. Applicants must also have a goal to become a chef or be working in the food and hospitality industry.

Key Information

Eligibility Requirements

  • Age/Grade Level:
    Students must have completed their junior year in high school
  • Minimum GPA:
    3.0
  • Financial Need:
    Not Mentioned
  • Other Academic Requirements:
    Students must have completed their junior year in high school
  • School:
    Monongalia County student
  • College:
    Enrolled in an accredited post-secondary school or other post-secondary culinary arts and/or food and hospitality training program
  • Major/Career:
    Monongalia County student pursuing post-secondary studies in Culinary Arts and/or the Food and Hospitality Industry.

Application Details

  • Transcript:
    Not required
  • Resume/Activity List:
    Not required
  • Essay:
    An essay about the fondest cooking memory that inspired his or her cooking passion.
  • Recommendation Letters:
    Recommendation from a teacher or counselor addressing whether the student has performed up to his or her potential. Additional statements are encouraged.
  • Other Materials:
    - A completed application- Verification of enrollment or verification from a technical or trade school

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