HTM Student Awards
Outstanding Undergraduate Student – HTM
(a.k.a.) HTM Student of the Year
To be eligible for the award, student candidates must meet the following criteria:
- Be a declared HTM major, in good standing at USA.
- Be an active member of one or more of the following:
- Eta Sigma Delta
- HTM Ambassador
- HTM Club
- Must have completed a min. of 75% of their HTM coursework, by the time the award is presented.
- Worked a minimum of 20 scheduled volunteer hours during HTM Department occasions, fundraising events, industry events, etc., during their time in the USA HTM program.
- Demonstrate a high level of integrity, reliability, and professionalism.
- Be an excellent representative of the HTM program.
- Demonstrate engagement and exceptional performance in the classroom.
- Exhibit strong oral and written communication skills.
- Maintain a min. of 3.0 GPA across all HTM courses.
Outstanding Intern – HTM
To be eligible for the award, student candidates must meet the following criteria:
- Be a declared HTM major, in good standing at USA.
- Completed a minimum of 50% of the 300-hour internship requirement in their workplace.
- Fulfilled all HTM 496 & HTM 498 course assignment requirements, due by the time the award is presented.
- Demonstrate a high level of engagement, integrity, and reliability in their internship workplace.
- Receive outstanding reviews/feedback from their internship supervisor, prior to the time the award is presented.
Congratulations, Nicole!
Congratulations to Nicole Russell - Winner of a $2,000 Alabama Travel Council Scholarship, presented during the 2018 AL Governor's Conference on Tourism!