Department of Recreation, Parks and Tourism
San Francisco State University
2012-2013 INTERNSHIP SCHOLARHIP APPLICATION
Deadline for Submission: November 1, 2012
Use this application as a cover page for submitting for either internship scholarship. This application
must be typed. If more space is needed, please attach additional pages.
I am Applying for (check just one below):
_____ $600 Ryan Jones Memorial Internship Scholarship (must submit 750 word essay – see flyer)
OR
_____ $400 RPT Internship Fund Scholarship (must submit 500 word essay – see below)
1. Personal Information:
Name: ____________________________________ Phone: ____________________
Address: ____________________________________________________________
Email: _______________________________________________________________
2. Education:
Major Emphasis Area: __________________________________________________
Grade Point Average: RPT Major_____________ SFSU_____________
3. Scholarships/Awards:
In your resume list all previously received scholarships and/or awards
4. Work Experience:
Attach a copy of your resume with this application showing work experience (paid and volunteer)
5. Professional Statement:
For the RPT Intern Scholarship Fund Award, type and attach a 500 word statement of how the $400 award
will help you accomplish your internship objectives and success as a Recreation, Parks and Tourism
professional.
For the Ryan Jones Scholarship, write and attach an essay of 750 words on how you are interested in and
demonstrate innovative leadership ability in multi‐ethnic settings, stewardship of natural resources, and
commitment to community.
6. References:
You must provide two (2) letters of recommendation from a Recreation, Parks, and/or Tourism
employer/agency supervisor (paid or volunteer).
Send Application To:
Intern Scholarship Committee, c/o Dr. Patrick Tierney
Department of Recreation, Parks and Tourism
Room HSS 307, San Francisco State University