Scholarships & Internships

The Los Angeles Air Cargo Association (LAACA) has a college-level scholarship available to dependent children of LAACA members. High school seniors who meet the qualifications (click here to see requirements) may apply for a one time scholarship. A  Scholarship Application (click here to download application) must be completed to be considered.

The Los Angeles Customs Brokers and Freight Forwarders Association has scholarships available for employees of their member organizations. To learn more, contact LACBFFA. Please note, you must be an employee of a member organization to be eligible.

To be eligible for consideration for a scholarship from Women in International Trade, students must meet the following criteria:

• Must be enrolled as a full-time sophomore, junior or senior undergraduate student at an accredited Southern California institution of higher education actively pursuing an academic discipline leading to a career in international trade, business, law or related international field. Acceptable majors include: Business Administration – International Emphasis Economics or Political Science: i.e. pursuing a law degree, with an International Emphasis
• Must be in good academic standing with a Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or better on a 4.00 scale.
• Must be a legal U.S. resident or citizen.
• Close consideration will be given to students who can demonstrate leadership qualities as defined by a record of involvement and participation in extra curricular activities on their college campuses and/or in civic activities in their local communities. Applicants shall provide this information in Section II of the application.

 

Apply Now:

• Shostak Scholarship Application
• Moreau Scholarship Application

The World Trade Week committee offers scholarships to aspiring students in international trade fields. Scholarships are awarded to outstanding graduating high school seniors entering an accredited college or university with the goal of a career in international trade, as well as college students pursuing international degrees. By fostering international trade education and international business development, the committee hopes to develop a network of international trade professionals willing to provide mentoring to future students interested in international business.

Apply Now:

• 2014 High School Scholarship Application
• 2014 College/University Scholarship Application