Twin Cities Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals:
2011 Tuition Scholarship
CSCMP is a worldwide organization for supply chain management professionals. Our mission is to provide supply chain professionals an opportunity to network and improve their supply chain management skills and to create awareness of the supply chain’s importance to business and to the economy. For more information about our organization, please go to www.cscmpmn.org.
The CSCMP Twin Cities Roundtable offers a competitive scholarship annually to students in Minnesota, North Dakota, or western Wisconsin.who are working towards a career in the supply chain management or logistics field. The purpose of this scholarship is to further the education of members and students and to enhance interest in supply chain management.
Eligibility: The scholarship is open to undergrad and graduate students enrolled in an accredited college or university located in the states of MN, ND, and western WI.
Award: One $2,000 tuition scholarship will be awarded to a qualified student. The winner will be announced at the annual Roundtable seminar in March 2011. The runner will have the opportunity to be a student volunteer at the CSCMP global conference in Philadelphia, PA October 2-5, 2011. Travel expenses will be provided by CSCMP Twin Cities Roundtable.
Entry Requirements:
- A minimum GPA of 3.0.
- Must be a student in good standing at the time of the award.
- Must have taken or be taking courses related to supply chain management, logistics, marketing or operations management
Application:
- Current contact information.
- Transcript, highlighted to demonstrate each of the above.
- Maximum two page typed, double space essay answering the following question: “Why should I be the recipient of the Council for Supply Chain Management Professionals, Twin Cities Roundtable Scholarship.”
- One letter of recommendation from a faculty member.
Deadline: Applications must be received by February 25, 2011. Mail or email materials to:
Shelby Robillard
5637 133rd Street
Savage, MN 55378
shelby.robillard@tennantco.com
Shelby is available at 763-540-1494 for questions.
Scholarships will be awarded based on essay quality, letter of recommendation, and academic record. Essays will be judged on the elements of content, creativity, grammar, and presentation. Each applicant will be given fair and careful consideration. Recipients will be selected without regard to race, sex, religion, or national origin. The decision of the directors of the Twin Cities Roundtable is final.
Previous winners of this scholarship or the GreenBay WI Roundtable scholarship will not be eligible.