IATAN Ronald A. Santana Memorial Scholarship

Tourism Cares

The scholarship is established in memory of Ronald A. Santana to individuals who are a permanent resident (or citizen) of the United States, Guam, or Puerto Rico. Applicants must have work in the travel and tourism industry for a minimum of 6 months at an IATAN accredited travel agency.

Key Information

  • 1,000
  • 10 awards
  • n/a

Eligibility Requirements

  • Financial Need:
    Not Required
  • Residence:
    Must be permanent resident (or citizen) of the United States, Guam, or Puerto Rico
  • Citizenship:
    Must be citizen (or permanent resident) of the United States, Guam, or Puerto Rico
  • Employer:
    Must have work in the travel and tourism industry for a minimum of 6 months at an IATAN accredited travel agency

Application Details

  • Transcript:
    Not required
  • Resume/Activity List:
    Required
  • Essay:
    Please submit an original 1-2 page essay on: How you anticipate this professional development certificate program or conference to benefit you in your current or future travel or tourism career?
  • Recommendation Letters:
    Professional letter of recommendation from employer (preference shown if employer is within the travel industry)
  • Other Materials:
    U.S. passport; birth certificate as proof of citizenship, or U.S. Alien Registration Card, as proof of permanent residency; Valid IATA membership ID number

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