Les Dames d'Escoffier Washington, DC Chapter
Thank you for your interest in applying for a scholarship from Les Dames d’Escoffier Washington, D.C. Chapter.
Les Dames d’Escoffier is committed to supporting the professional studies and advancement of women in the food, beverage and hospitality industries. Scholarships awards are based on financial need, achievements, experience, and potential for success in the culinary industry.
The Chapter’s scholarship funds are administered by the Culinary Institute of America (CIA). Awards are given with the chapter’s approval to women of promise from the Baltimore-Washington area who have been accepted to programs at the CIA. Please send us an email at scholarships@lesdamesdc.org with a subject line of Scholarships and we will provide further details.
Les Dames d’Escoffier is committed to supporting the professional studies and advancement of women in the food, beverage and hospitality industries. Scholarships awards are based on financial need, achievements, experience, and potential for success in the culinary industry.
The Chapter’s scholarship funds are administered by the Culinary Institute of America (CIA). Awards are given with the chapter’s approval to women of promise from the Baltimore-Washington area who have been accepted to programs at the CIA. Please send us an email at scholarships@lesdamesdc.org with a subject line of Scholarships and we will provide further details.
Our chapter’s past scholarship recipient Ashleigh Pearson opened a chocolate shop, Petite Soeur, in Georgetown (fall 2021) at 1332 Wisconsin Ave. NW. Pearson, who received a Dames scholarship in 2015 to attend Le Cordon Bleu in Paris, has built up an all-star resume with stints at Marcel’s and Thomas Keller’s Per Se. Read the feature about Ashleigh in DC Eater.
Click here to read about the scholarship's impact on Ashleigh Pearson.
Scholarship Application.
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