Statler Foundation Scholarship

For 24/SP Semester ONLY:

This scholarship assists students in the SUNY Erie Culinary Arts, Hotel Restaurant Management or Baking and Pastry Arts programs.

ELIGIBILITY:
1. No student will receive more than 2 (two) awards as a SUNY Erie student for a maximum total of $2,000.
2. Enrolled Full-time
3. Matriculated in a Hospitality Management curriculum (Hotel Restaurant Management 2457.FSA, Culinary Arts 578.CUL or Baking & Pastry Arts 1415.BPA)
4. Minimum GPA 2.50
5. Two letters of recommendation from responsible citizens attesting to your character and integrity (SUNY Erie faculty and current SUNY Erie students excluded)
6. Essay: List the extra-curricular or work activity you feel has contributed the most to your development (i.e. Community fundraising)
7. Essay: Provide your personal background, interests, etc (not more than 300 words) to include:
a. How did you become interested in the hospitality field (i.e. work experiences, family business)?
b. What do you consider key components for success in the hospitality industry (i.e. loyalty)? Explain
8. Must submit a Thank You note addressed to Professor Kristin Goss

Donor
The Statler Foundation (Correspondence addressed to Ms. Donna Gioia)
Award
$2,000.00
Deadline
06/03/2024
Supplemental Questions
  1. I understand that I can receive a maximum of two (2) awards from this Statler Foundation Scholarship. (Answer will be verified)
  2. What semester(s) are you applying for a Statler Foundation Scholarship?
  3. Month and Year of anticipated Graduation or Program completion.
  4. Please upload a list the extra-curricular or work activity you feel has contributed the most to your development (ex. community fundraising, professional experience)::
  5. Essay: Please discuss in a short essay your personal background & interests, including: 1. How did you become interested in the hospitality field (i.e. work experiences, family business)? and 2. What do you consider to be key components for success in the hospitality industry (i.e. loyalty)? Explain.
  6. Do you expect financial assistance from your family?
  7. One of Two Letters of Recommendation (request via email link) required from responsible citizens attesting to your character and integrity (SUNY Erie faculty and current SUNY Erie students excluded)
  8. Two of Two Letters of Recommendation (request via email link) required from responsible citizens attesting to your character and integrity (SUNY Erie faculty and current SUNY Erie students excluded)
  9. I understand that I must continue to meet ALL the eligibility requirements for the duration of my scholarship, including adhering to the Student Code of Conduct and maintaining or improving my academic standing. Should my actions be less than acceptable and/or I present myself, SUNY Erie or the SUNY Erie CC Foundation poorly (as determined by the Foundation), I may forfeit this award.
  10. Failure to follow these agreed upon items may lead to the loss of award funding
  11. THANK YOU NOTE: Please write a Thank you note to Professor Kristin Goss. We recommend writing it in another program and then copy/paste it here, to avoid this program timing out while you compose your 300 word expression of gratitude. Please be sure to sign your letter by writing your name at the end. For more Thank You letter writing hints click here
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