Les Dames d’Escoffier (LDEI) Colorado Chapter Scholarship Program

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Les Dames d'Escoffier Colorado Chapter

Number of Awards & Eligibility: Two awards offered annually.
In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:
  1. This award is for U.S. students.
  2. Must be a U.S. citizen.
  3. Must be a female.
  4. Must enrolled or planning to enroll in an applicable program during the upcoming fall term.
  5. Must have a focus in a food-related industry (such as culinary, food science, dietetics, nutrition, beverage and fermentation, hospitality and restaurant management, animal science, agriculture, or family and consumer sciences).
  6. Must attend or plan to attend a Colorado trade school, technical school, college, or university.
  7. Must have at least one to two years experience in her chosen industry.

In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:

Description: This scholarship is open to U.S. female students attending a Colorado postsecondary institution with a focus in a food-related industry (such as culinary, food science, dietetics, nutrition, beverage and fermentation, hospitality and restaurant management, animal science, agriculture, or family and consumer sciences). Students must have one to two years experience in their chosen industry.

Application requirements for the Les Dames d’Escoffier (LDEI) Colorado Chapter Scholarship Program are:

  • Application form
  • Official Transcript
  • Essay
  • FAFSA
  • Recommendation letters (2)
Additional Information: Les Dames d'Escoffier Colorado Chapter is a chapter of Les Dames d'Escoffier (LDEI), an international invitational organization of women leaders in food, beverage, and hospitality whose mission is education, advocacy, and philanthropy. Scholarship awards are based upon credentials, scholastic and professional experience, and financial need. Scholarship determinations will be made and awarded by early May of 2020.

Award Amount: $1,000 annually, non-renewable.  The total dollars awarded for this scholarship is $2,000.

Deadline Information:

Deadline for this scholarship is Friday, April 2

Deadline Information:

Deadline for this scholarship is Friday, April 2

Applications are available on the Les Dames d'Escoffier (LDEI) Colorado Chapter website. In addition to a completed application, each student must submit the following supporting documents: official high school and/or postsecondary transcripts, as appropriate; an essay of 200 to 500 words describing what the student hopes to accomplish in her professional life; a copy of the Student Aid Report (SAR) showing her Expected Family Contribution (EFC) as generated by filing the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid); and two letters of recommendation. It is recommended that students submit one scholastic reference and one professional reference. Applications must be mailed to the address provided and must be received by the deadline date. Please note: The address is for a UPS Store which cannot accept applications delivered in person.
About Les Dames d'Escoffier Colorado Chapter:
Contact Information: Dame Carol Fenster, Scholarships Chair
Address: 5397 E. Mineral Circle Centennial, Colorado 80122-3869

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