AH&LEF Arthur J. Packard Memorial Scholarship
Goes By: Packard Scholarship
Be sure to consult the Fellowship Website for complete eligibility and competition requirements.
About this Fellowship
This scholarship is awarded to the most outstanding student of lodging management and to two runners-up through an annual competition among Foundation-affiliated four-year programs.
Deadline is typically in mid-March, but be sure to check the competition website for the current cycle’s deadline.
Applicants must be a hospitality management major. The Packard Scholarship requires department nomination--see website for specific nominator contact information.
The American Hotel and Lodging (AHLA) Foundation also offers several self-nominated awards. Applicants are encouraged to apply for these awards in addition to the Packard Scholarship as relevant.
Award Value
First, second, and third-place are awarded $5,000, $3,000, and $2,000, respectively.
Eligibility Requirements
| Requirements | Details |
|---|---|
| Year(s) of Application | Sophomore, Junior, Senior |
Minimum Grade Point Average |
3.5 |
Citizenship |
US Citizen, Permanent Resident |
| Campus Nomination Required | No |
Last updated: June 2, 2025