General Aviation Manufacturers Association
GAMA is an international trade association dedicated to fostering and advancing the general welfare, safety, interests, and activities of the global business and general aviation industry. GAMA represents over 100 of the world’s leading manufacturers of general aviation aircraft, engines, avionics, and components, as well as operators of maintenance facilities, fixed base operations, aircraft fleets, and pilot and training facilities. GAMA offers the Edward W. Stimpson Aviation Excellence Award annually as part of its commitment to advancing careers in general aviation.
Eligibility Criteria
An applicant must:
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Be a current student at a U.S. high school, graduating in the spring of 2019;
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Be accepted to and enrolling in an institution for an aviation-related degree program (e.g.,
flight training, aviation management, aerospace engineering, aviation maintenance); and
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Have a 3.0 or better grade point average (on a 4.0 scale).
Application Contents
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Application form
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Essay question response
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Current high school transcript
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Letter(s) of recommendation (maximum two)
Applicants will be assessed on their academic achievements, involvement in extra-curricular activities, and their essay question responses.
Application deadline: April 15th, 2019