Chapter Announces 2012 Scholarship Program

By: Terri Nobles, CHAE

 The Mid-Florida Chapter announced the launch of its 2012 Scholarship Award program in January through communications sent to several area Colleges and Universities.  The program will award a $1,000 scholarship to students enrolled in an Associates or Bachelor degree program with a major or concentration in accounting, MIS or hospitality management at an accredited institution of higher education with at least one semester or quarter remaining after the scholarship is awarded.  Applicants must demonstrate interest in a career in hospitality accounting, hospitality MIS or hospitality management through an essay of 250 words or less, provide references and have earned a cumulative GPA of at least 3.0 on a 4 point scale.

 

The deadline for completed 2012 Scholarship applications is March 1, 2012.  The Scholarship Committee will make its recommendation for the recipient at the April Board meeting, after which the Scholarships will be presented at the Chapter’s April dinner meeting. 

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