The Flexible Packaging Association

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The Flexible Packaging Association

971 Corporate Blvd., Ste. 403
Linthicum, MD 21090
ph: (410)694-0800
Fax: (410)694-0900
E-mail: fpa@flexpack.org
URL:http://www.flexpack.org

Flexible Packaging Academic Scholarships & Summer Internship Program (Undergraduate/Internship)

Purpose: To provide a learning experience on the flexible packaging industry. Focus: Industrial design; Industrial education. Qualif.: Applicants must be enrolled in an AA, BA, BS or MS degree program; have a 2.7 GPA; have 24 credit hours, 9 credits of which are in packaging, printing or other areas in the converting industry. Criteria: Recipient is selected based on the submitted application and supporting materials.

Funds Avail.: $3,000. To Apply: Applicants are advised to visit the website for the online application system. Prepare a recommendation letter from a faculty member; and an essay (maximum of 500 words). Send all materials to: Flexible Packaging Association, Attn: Lauren Kinard, 971 Corporate Blvd., Ste. 403, Linthicum, MD 21090, email to: fpa@flexpack.org.

Remarks: Introduced in 2005.

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