ScholarshipsCharles H. Selman Memorial Scholarship
The Alaska CHARR Education Fund awards scholarships once a year to Alaska residents who are interested in pursuing a career in the Alaskan hospitality industry. The deadline to submit scholarship applications to the CHARR office is May 15th.
The Charlie H. Selman Memorial Scholarship was created to honor the memory of Charlie Selman, long-time CHARR member and owner of the Club Paris in Anchorage, partner in the Double Musky in Girdwood and one of the original engineers to discover oil in Prudhoe Bay, AK.
This scholarship program is made possible by fundraising at our annual Charlie Selman Memorial Golf Tournament, participation by members who sell pulltabs on behalf of the Ed Fund and by personal and corporate contributions.
Qualifications for the Scholarship:
- Applicant must be an Alaskan resident of at least two years duration prior to applying for the scholarship
- Applicant must be accepted for admission to an accredited university or post-secondary vocational school
- Applicant must plan to pursue a career in the Alaska hospitality industry
Click here for a Charles H. Selman Scholarship Application
National Restaurant Association Educational
Foundation ScholarshipsNRAEF Scholarship Program's goal is to award scholarships to students and educators pursuing an education or professional development in restaurant and foodservice-related studies.
To see if you are eligible for an NRAEF Scholarship, visit www.nraef.org/scholarships or call 800.765.2122 ext. 6738. Apply today!
Alaska CHARR Invests in the Future!
Alaska CHARR awards scholarships once a year. Applications are available year round and are open to all Alaska residents interested in pursuing a career in Alaska’s hospitality industry. The application deadline for the 2012 fall semester is May 15, 2012. The next round of Alaska CHARR scholarships will be awarded in August 2012. For more information please contact Alaska CHARR at (907) 274-8133.
Scholarship Committee Awards $30,000.00
To Alaska Hospitality Industry Students!Thanks to the support of CHARR Members and Friends throughout the State, through their participation in our annual Charlie Selman Golf Tournament fundraiser and the sale of pull tabs, the Alaska CHARR Educational Fund Board met and awarded $30,000.00 to 28 deserving students planning to pursue a career in Alaska’s hospitality industry.
Your Alaska CHARR Educational Fund Scholarship Committee is made of:
- Chip Duggan, American Legion Post 16, Homer
- Carol Hartman, Club Elixir, Anchorage
- Dick Ellsworth, Ivory Jack’s, Fairbanks
- Stan Selman, Club Paris, Anchorage
Also serving on the CHARR Ed Fund Board are:
- Glenn Brady, Silver Gulch Brewing, Fairbanks
- Jodi Bonacci, the Mecca, Fairbanks
Our congratulations go out to the following Scholarship Recipients:
SCHOOL HOMETOWN William Faulkner Stanford University Homer Stephanie Lewis AVTEC Anchorage Kirsten Faulkner Harvard University Homer Kathy Robinson UAA Anchorage Samantha Wagner UAA Anchorage Jesse Carlstrom UAA Fairbanks Angelica Stpetin UAA Akutan Emily Ahern UAF CTC Fairbanks Renee St. Amand AVTEC Seward Patrick Rykman AVTEC Homer Jessica Rose CIA - Hyde Park Palmer Annalies Barnard UAF CTC Fairbanks Samantha Oliver UAA Kodiak Sarah Rountree UAA Valdez Corey Jones Johnson & Wales Anchorage Samantha Walters UAA Ketchikan Joy Schwandt UAA Anchorage Miguel Tenorio UAA Anchorage Laurel Stark University of Victoria Juneau Jared Lindquist Mesa State College / Western Colorado Community College Moose Pass Justin Zimin UAA Naknek Rebecca Wilson Le Cordon Bleu Tenakee Springs
