Skal International Fund

  • This scholarship will be awarded in the Spring 2027 semester. Must be enrolled in at least 3-units in Spring 2027.
  • Awarding Department: Hospitality, Tourism, & Event Management
  • Scholarship Intent: To assist promising SF State students majoring in Hospitality, Tourism, & Event Management (HTEM).
  • Major: Hospitality, Tourism & Event Management. Minor: HTM
  • Class Level: Undergrad: Sophomore, Junior & Senior; 2nd BA
  • Enrollment Status: Continuing SF State student
  • Enrollment Requirement: Undergrad: 3 UNITS; Grad: N/A.
  • Financial Need as determined by the FAFSA and/or CA Dream App: No.
  • Citizenship: Any
  • GPA: Undergrad GPA: 2.0, Grad GPA: N/A.
  • Contact Person: Ryan Smith
  • Email: ryansmith@sfsu.edu
  • Amount of Award: $2,500
  • Number of Awards: 1

Award
$2,500
Deadline
11/02/2026
Supplemental Questions
  1. Please address ALL the following items in your personal statement: (1) What segment of the industry your current program of study is focused on. (2) What opportunities you are taking advantage of as you prepare for a career in the Tourism/Hospitality industry. (3) Discuss your academic and extracurricular activities and experiences, i.e. work internships, etc. and how they tie into your present and future goals. (4) Goals - Where do you see your future potential in the industry? (5) Cover any awards or commendations you have received relating to your field of study. (500 Word Limit)
  2. Upload a copy of your resume. In addition to your employment history, please also include any academic awards/distinctions you have earned.