Scholarship & Grant Awardees

Move out of your comfort zone. You can only grow if you are willing to feel awkward and uncomfortable when you try something new (Brian Tracy)    This quote has been my guide during my masters experience, it encouraged me to…

My personal achievements stem from well rooted family values and traditions learned from my own parents. Raised under extreme poverty in Santo Domingo (D.R.), my father became a Fulbright scholar, completing both, his…

Firstly, being a Caribbean Tourism Organisation Foundation Scholarship recipient is a privilege. Having been considered for such an award I believe that to whom much is given much is expected. It brings to mind the added…

Travel and Tourism has been my passion for as long as I can remember. Growing up in a country where you can actually see and feel the benefits which Travel and Tourism can bring makes it easier to advocate to the world the…

The financial support offered to me by CTO was a platform for me to complete my B.BA in Hospitality Management. I graduated in 2013 with Summa Cum Lande Honors, (3.95 GPA) and made my family, friends and country proud of my…

In 2006 when I learnt that I was awarded one of the two CTO Foundation Postgraduate Scholarships, a sense of disbelief mingled with the elation and pride I felt. For the previous five years I worked as the Communications…

Securing a partial scholarship from the CTO Foundation greatly assisted me in realizing my dream of pursuing the MSc. degree in Tourism Marketing from the University of Surrey, UK. That opportunity complemented my prior…

Firstly, let me extend my gratitude and thanks to the Caribbean Tourism Organisation for awarding me the grant in 2012/2013 to assist with my studies while at University of the West Indies, Cave Hill, Barbados. I graduated…

As part of my Master’s Degree Program in 2014 I had to do an internship.  An opportunity came up to be an intern within Caribbean Tourism Organization in London as a Marketing Assistant for 7 months.  It was my first…

I am writing in appreciation of the Caribbean Tourism Organization’s Foundation study grant received in September 2010 in the amount of US$2,500.   I was extremely honoured to be a recipient of the grant. The grant…

The acquisition of this study grant from the CTO allowed me to complete this program with financial peace of mind.  Not only did it cover each semester fee during my tenure but also provided the capital needed to purchase…

Let me commence by expressing heartfelt thanks and gratitude to the CTO Foundation for their decision to award me a scholarship in 2010. This scholarship allowed me to pursue my dream of attending the prestigious Cranfield…