2022 ORA/OHLA Scholarship Application

• Applicants must provide proof that they are: Currently enrolled in a post secondary culinary/hospitality program at OSUIT or OSU HTM
• Must have performed a minimum of 250 hours of related work experience in the hospitality field
• Must obtain and submit two letters of recommendation – one from a faculty member and another from a hospitality industry employer
• Must have a minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.75 on a 4.0 scale

• 500 word essay. Explain your reason(s) for applying for a scholarship and why you feel you should receive one, the type of career in the hospitality industry you plan to pursue and your future goals.
• Copies of paycheck stubs or letter(s) from employer(s) indicating that applicant has completed a minimum of 250 hours of hospitality-related work.
• A copy of your current college or high school transcript. 
• Two letters of recommendation – one from a faculty member and another from an industry employer (must be signed and on letterhead to be accepted).

How Scholarship Applications are Selected:
Applications will be reviewed by the committee and qualifying applicants will be contacted by email for an in-person interview to be held early March in Tulsa, OK.