Competitive Scholarship Program
The Twin Cities Roundtable of the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals offers a competitive scholarship program for students in Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota and Wisconsin. The purpose of the program is to further the education development of members and students, and to enhance interest in the supply chain profession.
Award: One $2,000 scholarship will be awarded to qualified students. The 1st and 2nd place finalists will be awarded the student volunteer opportunity at the 2010 CSCMP Global Conference in San Diego, CA. The awards were announced at the annual Roundtable seminar in March 2010.
Eligibility: The scholarship is open to students through first semester seniors enrolled in an accredited college or university located in the states of MN, ND, SD and western WI.
Entry Requirements:
- A minimum GPA of 2.5.
- Must be a student in good standing at the time of the award.
- Must have taken or be taking at least one logistics-related course.
Application must include:
- Current contact information.
- Transcript, highlighted to demonstrate each of the above.
- One letter of recommendation from a current faculty member.
- Maximum two page typed, double space, essay answering the following question: "Why should I be the recipient of the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals, Twin Cities Roundtable scholarship."
Scholarships will be awarded based on essay quality, letter of recommendation, and academic record. Essays will be judged on the elements of content, creativity, grammar and presentation. Each applicant will be given fair and careful consideration. Recipients will be selected without regard to race, color, sex, religion, or national origin and all applicants will be notified of results.
Deadline: Applications must be received by February 20, 2010 - please email materials to Shelby Robillard at: shelby.robillard@tennantco.com.