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Linda Thompson Memorial Scholarship

Association of Destination Management Executives International
Accepting Applications

About the Scholarship

Opens: 6/1/2026
Closes: 11/1/2026

The Linda Thompson Memorial Scholarship is available to a student from North America and from outside North America. Students interested in pursuing a career in the destination management industry are encouraged to apply.

Win up to
$2,500
  • Essay Required: Yes
  • Need-Based: No
  • Merit-Based: No
  • Website
Requirements
  • High school senior or undergraduate student
  • Seeking a professional certification, associate, or bachelor's degree
  • Studying in a field relevant to the destination management industry
  • Planning to pursue a career in destination management
  • Participation in community service or extracurricular activities
  • Experience in the event management industry, whether volunteer or paid

    • Details

    Pursued Degree Level
    Professional Certification, 1-year Certificate, Associate Degree, Bachelor's Degree
    Current Grade
    High School Senior, Community College Freshman, Community College Sophomore, College Freshman, College Sophomore, College Junior, College Senior, 5th Year College Undergraduate, Nth Year College Undergraduate
    Location
    • Country: US, CA, MX
    Intended Area of Study
    Hotel and Motel Industry, Hospitality and Tourism Management, Human Resources, Air Transportation, Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management, Culinary Arts and Food Service
    Activities
    Community Service, Extracurricular Activities

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