School of Hospitality & Sports Business Director's Scholarship

The Chicago Business Travel Association (CBTA) is sponsoring scholarships to majors in Hospitality Leadership. To qualify, students must:

  1. be either an intended major or a declared major in Hospitality Leadership and
  2. submit an application before the deadline (see details below).

CBTA is an association focused upon business travel management. They have over 300 travel buyer and supplier members spanning corporate travel management executives, airline, hotel, ground transportation, travel management companies and other companies buying or providing business travel and meeting services.

All students enrolled as majors/intended majors in the School of Hospitality Leadership are eligible and are encouraged to apply for the scholarship funding. In addition to financial need (as determined by the FAFSA), included in the review process is consideration for cumulative GPA, student activity such as belonging to hospitality clubs or holding club leadership positions, or having full or part time jobs in the hospitality industry.

SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION DEADLINE: December 30, 2017
Please note, in order to be considered for the Chicago Business Travel Association Scholarship, you must complete all required fields of the online application. Applications must be completed and submitted online by 11:59:59 PM on Saturday, December 30, 2017. Incomplete or late applications will not be considered.

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Supplemental Questions
  1. Submit your current resume.
  2. Please upload your latest Unofficial DePaul University Transcript for coursework verification. You can find your unofficial transcript through: Campus Connect ---> Academic Records --->View Unofficial Transcript.
  3. Business travel management is a critical dimension of the hospitality industry. Travel management leaders interact across multiple hospitality industry dimensions: corporate travel planning, airline, lodging, event planning, destination management companies and ground transportation suppliers. Given your studies at DePaul and experiences in the industry, what do you feel will be the major challenges in servicing the business traveler in the immediate future? (Please limit the essay to 1 single-spaced, proofread page.)
  4. In order to qualify for this scholarship, you must be enrolled as a major in the School of Hospitality Leadership. Please select one of the following. Are you a:
  5. Please select your primary hospitality interest:
  6. If you answered yes, please state your club name(s) and leadership role(s) below.
  7. Are you employed either full or part time in the hospitality industry?
  8. If yes, please briefly state your employers name, your position and role.
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