The main aim of the Helen Brett Scholarship is to financially support individuals who are enrolled in a four-year degree program with a focus on the study of exhibition and event management.
The reason why this scholarship exists is to promote the exhibitions and events industry by attracting college level students into this field of study.
Full Description
This scholarship is awarded competitively based upon the pursuit of a degree major focusing on exhibition and event management.
The scholarship award includes up to $5,000 in tuition assistance and there are four lucky recipients annually.
Furthermore, potential candidates can get an internship experience at the Expo! Expo! IAEE’s Annual Meeting & Exhibition.
Who's eligible?
Being that not everyone can be accepted as a possible winner of the Helen Brett Scholarship, the committee had to determine certain criteria according to which the number of applicants will be reduced and the winner will be easily determined.
You should only apply for this award if you meet the eligibility requirements.
Otherwise, you are wasting your time, as your application will be rejected.
Those people who meet the following criteria are highly encouraged to apply.
The eligible applicant must be a full-time student enrolled at an accredited college, university, junior or technical college.
He/she must be enrolled in a degree program focusing on exhibition/event management and has a minimum 3.0-grade point average on a 4.0 scale.
How to Apply
Once you determine that you are eligible for the award, you are supposed to apply for it by submitting a completed Helen Brett Scholarship Application which can be found on the scholarship provider’s official website.
Besides the application in which you will have to answer some personal and educational questions, you are supposed to provide additional application documentation including your resume, two letters of recommendation by faculty and/or from exhibition industry leader, official transcript and one page essay in which you will be speaking about your goals and desired roles in the exhibitions and events industry.
The applicant must consider attending Expo! Expo! in Louisville, Kentucky from 8th to 10th December.
The application packages have to be submitted prior to the deadline on 1st June.
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