Announcements

HTM Student Services (Marriott Hall, room 128):

Student Drop in hours: Monday thru Friday, 4:00pm - 5:00pm. If you need to talk to an advisor please go online and make an appointment with your advisor to insure you get to talk to them. Appointments can be made with your Advisor on the registration tab. Please note new appointment system https://purdue.campus.eab.com

Registration for Fall 2018.

Independent Study Opportunity:

Interested in how tourism can make the world a better place? Join Dr Day in an Independent Study of Sustainable Tourism (HTM390) in Fall. The course will include research into best practices of sustainable tourism from around the world. For more information – Contact Dr Day at gjday@purdue.edu

HTM Career Center:

“Book Your Career, Check-In To Your Future”

HTM- 34th Annual Fall Career Day 2018

A schedule of Events will take place from Monday, September 24 through Wednesday, September 26, 2018

Questions? Contact Maria Poynter at poynterm@purdue.edu or (765) 494-4729.

Student Organizations:

Study Abroad:

Thailand Study Abroad This is for Dec. 27th 2018 - Jan 6th 2019 Winter Break. Contact: Dr. Howard Adler (765) 494-5998 or adlerh@purdue.edu
Costa Rica – Spring Break 2019 (March 9^th – 17^th) Spend 2 nights in San Jose, 3 days in Monteverdi Cloud Forest, and 3 days in Manuel Antonio National Park exploring the sights and sounds of Costa Rica. For more information please contact Dr. Howard Adler adlerh@purdue.edu 494-5998. Callout on April 26^th @ 7 PM in MRRT 237.
CHINA Internship/Study Abroad Program (May 1st – November 10, 2018). Application forms are available and accepted immediately by visiting www.htminternship.us and/or talk with your HTM academic advisor. Come to find out about this one-of-a-kind program. Since its inception in 2000, over 200 HTM students have participated in the program, which carries 12 HTM credits, including HTM202, 302, 181, 372, and 390. The program is financially sponsored by multinational hotel companies such as Shangri-La, InterContinental, Novotel, and Sofitel. The generous corporate sponsorship covers international airfare and room and board. Come to the callouts to discover more about the program and learn from the former participants; or you can start the application by visiting www.htminternship.us and/or talk with your HTM academic advisor.
Mallorca, Spain Semester program: Study and work in one of the most beautiful locations in all of Europe. Come learn about this full semester Study Abroad program which incorporates either HTM 202 or HTM 302. You can participate either August to December of 2017 or Feb to June 2018.Please remember that you would also be eligible to receive $3000 in Purdue Study Abroad Scholarship. For information please contact Dr. Howard Adler adlerh@purdue.edu 494-5998

Special Topics/Events:

Commencement Information

Cvent Certification - can process anytime; no fee. HTM contact is Dr. La Lopa (lalopam@purdue.edu); Cvent Certification team email for questions is certification@cvent.com

Scholarships:

AH & LEF American Hotel & Lodging Educational Foundation go to www.ahlef.org for details on scholarship requirments.
IFMA Educational Foundation Scholarship go to website on HTM paying for Purdue for applications. Due Oct. 1
International Gold & Silver Plate Society Stipend go to website on HTM paying for Purdue for applications. Due Oct. 1

Current scholarship opportunities information can be found at:

http://www.purdue.edu/hhs/htm/undergraduate/paying_for_purdue/scholarships/current.html
(Make sure to check the due dates.)