{"id":23074,"date":"2022-08-08T14:25:32","date_gmt":"2022-08-08T14:25:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/saj.pachecostudios.com?p=23074"},"modified":"2022-08-08T14:25:34","modified_gmt":"2022-08-08T14:25:34","slug":"sept-1-deadline-approaches-for-business-aviation-scholarships-from-iada","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/aviation-education\/sept-1-deadline-approaches-for-business-aviation-scholarships-from-iada\/%20","title":{"rendered":"Sept. 1 Deadline Approaches for Business Aviation Scholarships from IADA"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The International Aircraft Dealers Association (IADA) is\naccepting applications through Sept. 1 from business aviation students for\nscholarships. Grants funded by the IADA Foundation will range from $1,000 to\n$5,000.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The IADA Foundation supports philanthropic programs that\nenhance the industry, including providing scholarships for college students\nstudying for careers in business aviation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe IADA Foundation is a tax-exempt 501(c)(3) public\ncharitable organization,\u201d said IADA Executive Director Wayne Starling. \u201cWe are\nworking with more than 20 colleges and universities to offer individual\nscholarships to undergraduate and graduate students seeking further education\nleading to professions within business aviation.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The IADA business aviation scholarship program was established to benefit university students seeking a career in business aviation, specifically within corporate aircraft sales, marketing, finance, legal, and insurance disciplines. The application is available online at <a href=\"https:\/\/iada.aero\/scholarship\/application\">International Aircraft Dealers Association | IADA<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Participating schools are assigned a keycode specific to\ntheir organization, which applicants must obtain from their school\u2019s financial\naid office to access the application. Students can use the code to login to\nIADA.aero, complete the online application, upload transcripts and submit an\nessay about their passion or inspiration for aviation. Students are selected\nbased on a points system, with the highest-ranking students across multiple\nschools awarded scholarships.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These grants are available to full-time, undergraduate\n(freshman through senior) students (taking a minimum of 12 hours per semester),\nas well as graduate students. Applicants must have a 3.0 minimum cumulative GPA\non a 4.0 grade scale (high school GPA for freshman applicants). The IADA board\nwill approve scholarships to be awarded and advise selected applicants through\ntheir university\u2019s financial aid office by no later than Nov. 30.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Participating schools include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Auburn University<\/li><li>Broward College<\/li><li>Charleston Southern University<\/li><li>Colorado Northwestern Community College<\/li><li>Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University<\/li><li>Florida Institute of Technology (Florida Tech)<\/li><li>Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech)<\/li><li>Indiana State University<\/li><li>Kansas State University Salina Aerospace and\nTechnology Campus<\/li><li>Louisiana Tech University<\/li><li>Metropolitan State University of Denver<\/li><li>Middle Georgia State University<\/li><li>Middle Tennessee State University<\/li><li>Oklahoma State University<\/li><li>Purdue University<\/li><li>Saint Louis University, Parks College of\nEngineering, Aviation and Technology<\/li><li>University of Nebraska Omaha<\/li><li>University of North Dakota, John D. Odegard\nSchool of Aerospace Sciences<\/li><li>University of Oklahoma<\/li><li>University of North Texas<\/li><li>Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>If a student in an aviation program does not see their\nschool listed, they should ask their financial aid office to contact IADA\nDirector of Operations Erika Ingle at 1-866-284-4744.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The International Aircraft Dealers Association (IADA) is accepting applications through Sept. 1 from business aviation students for scholarships. Grants funded by the IADA Foundation will range from $1,000 to $5,000. The IADA Foundation supports philanthropic programs that enhance the industry, including providing scholarships for college students studying for careers in business aviation. \u201cThe IADA Foundation [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[98],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23074","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aviation-education"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23074","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23074"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23074\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23075,"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23074\/revisions\/23075"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23074"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23074"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateaviationjournal.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23074"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}