ASIS International was formed to promote excellence in the practice of security.
The Smoky Mountain Chapter of ASIS, “SMASIS”, announces the availability of at least one $500 scholarship with matching funds from ASIS Corporate of $500. The winner will also compete for the Regional Vice-Chairman’s award of another $500 for a total of $1,500 available for students interested in professional security technical services. Students living or working in the SMASIS membership region (Eastern Tennessee) and who are currently enrolled in an accredited University and/or Information Science program, including distance education programs, are invited to apply.
Criteria Requirements for the award:
1. The applicant must be a full or part-time student in Criminal Justice and/or Information Security at the undergraduate level and have completed at least one semester.
2. The applicant must demonstrate an interest in technical services through employment, course of study, or research interests.
To apply, please submit the following materials and note that all submissions must be in MS Word to ASIS.Smoky.Mountain.Chair@gmail.com:
- SMASIS scholarship application and two written references (Request an application by emailing us at: ASIS.Smoky.Mountain.Chair@gmail.com)
- A current resume
- A one-page, double spaced statement of the applicant’s interest in library technical services
DEADLINE TO APPLY IS November 1
The scholarships will be awarded by December 31, and publicly announced on our website. The recipients will receive a free one-year membership in ASIS.