The Janine Ella Ackerman Scholarship is available to graduate students of the Chaplin School of Hospitality & Tourism Management. Students must be enrolled or accepted for admission to the University. Students must have a minimum GPA of 3.27 if entering the graduate program or must have a minimum GPA of 3.33 if currently enrolled in the graduate program. Applicants must work within the hospitality industry with documentation of a minimum of 30 hours/week. They must also have extracurricular hospitality activities. Applicants must visit the Writing Center to have them review the student's essay.