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WebstaurantStore Diversity Scholarship
The WebstaurantStore Diversity Scholarship is a $5,000 grant created to encourage diversity in the culinary arts and hospitality management fields. It rewards talented students from minority ethnic groups who possess a passion for the culinary arts, aiming to support underrepresented communities in the foodservice industry.
Award
$5,000
Deadline
December 1, 2026
Level
Undergraduate
Status
49 days left
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Who is eligible
- Must be a member of one of the following minority ethnic groups: American Indian/Alaska Native, Asian, Black/African American, Hispanic/Latino, or Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander
- Must be a U.S. Citizen
- Must be enrolled full-time or part-time, or plan to be enrolled, in a college or culinary arts school (includes high school seniors, GED students, and non-traditional learning students planning to enroll)
- Must be majoring in Culinary Arts, Hospitality Management, or a closely related field
- Must possess a cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher, or have 2 years of work experience in the restaurant or hospitality industry
What you'll need
- Essay (up to 500 words, in .docx or .pdf): Describe how you became interested in a Culinary Arts or Hospitality career and what you hope to bring to the industry.
- Professional photograph (.jpeg or .png format)
- Short biography
- Signed FERPA Consent Form
How to apply
- Download and sign the FERPA Consent Form from the WebstaurantStore scholarship page.
- Write a 500-word essay about your interest in a culinary or hospitality career and what you hope to bring to the industry.
- Complete the online application form with your contact information, major, school, and GPA.
- Upload your essay, professional photo, and signed FERPA form, and submit the application.
Sources & verification
- Official listing:
- https://www.webstaurantstore.com/scholarship/diversity-scholarship/
- How this listing was added:
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