Rousseau Foundation Culinary Scholarship

Direct application

$1,000
2 winners

Eligibility

Major
Culinary Personal Services
Education level
High school
Status
United States
Grades
GPA 2.5+

About this scholarship

Philadelphia-area graduating high school seniors entering a culinary program, or students currently enrolled in a culinary arts or hospitality management program, may apply. Applicants must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents with a minimum 2.5 GPA. Proof of enrollment is required before funds are disbursed.

Two $1,000 awards are granted annually (one in fall and one in winter), presented as gift cards to a culinary school the recipient has been accepted to. Submit an official transcript, acceptance letter, and a typed 350 to 400 word personal statement. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis.

Essay questions

What else to submit

  • Official transcript
  • Acceptance letter
  • Typed 350-400 word personal statement
  • Proof of enrollment before funds are disbursed
  • Awards are presented as gift cards to a culinary school to which the recipient has been accepted.
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