Each academic year, The New Jersey Club Foundation may award up to four scholarships in the amount of $3,000 or more (based on the availability of funds and merit of applications). Scholarship awards will be made at the recommendation of the Selection Committee and approval of The New Jersey Club Foundation Board. The scholarship award will be made in November at the NJCMA’s Annual Meeting.

 

Any student who is actively seeking a career in the private club industry and is currently attending an accredited, four-year College or University, may apply.

1. Active membership and participation in the CMAA Student chapter at their college or university.

2. Proof of part time or full time work, or an internship for a minimum of 300 hours at a club located in New Jersey belonging to the National Club Manager’s Association (CMAA) in the immediate past 12 months.

3. Demonstrate academic achievement with a minimum GPA of 2.25 on a 4.0 scale.

4. Freshman and Sophomores must be taking or have completed an introductory course in hospitality. Juniors and Seniors must be taking or have completed a 3 credit course dedicated to Club Management.

5. Successful completion of one semester in a 4-year Hotel, Restaurant and Institutional Management program.