Overall Excellence Chapter Award

 

 

The Arlene Sheff - Beverly Laing Student Scholarship

 

MPISCC recognizes that it is important for the future of the organization to mentor, train and recruit younger members currently studying toward an ultimate goal of a career in the meetings industry.

The scholarship recipients will be awarded a one-year student membership to MPISCC and complimentary registration to all MPISCC regular monthly educational programs and events for one year (not to exceed $500). Must be used within 12 months of being awarded. There will be two scholarships awarded. 


Criteria and Eligibility Requirements:

  • New or current MPISCC student member at an MPI International qualified $40 student membership rate. “Students in Transition” memberships are not eligible.
  • Currently enrolled in a college/university, trade school or certificate program with focus on meeting and event planning or hospitality management based on student qualifications of MPI International.
  • Complete and submit scholarship application, a professional resume and at least one letter of recommendation.
  • Submit with application a 500-word statement about why the scholarship would benefit them as well as explain their future plans for employment in the meetings and events or hospitality management field.
  • Must be used within 12 months of receiving the scholarship. Must attend a minimum of three MPISCC programs or events in one year.
  • Actively participate on the [WE]Con committee for the duration of the year.
  • Recipients will make a presentation at the Future Leaders Forum.

 

 

Past winners:

2022-2023Bonnie Alves, Delaney Dyer and Gillian Frey
2021-2022Athanasia Panagiotopoulou Andritsopoulou and Victoria Krivenkoff
2020-2021Motonari Matsuda
2019-2020Emmy Munn, Mayra Encinas and Ekin Lam


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