Jeff Baird Scholarship

This scholarship was established by the owner and employees at Divani in honor of their executive chef, and GRCC Secchia Institute for Culinary Education graduate, Jeff Baird. Jeff learned his culinary passion at GRCC and has honed his skills at well-known Grand Rapids establishments. This scholarship is meant to help a student find their passion in the culinary world, just like Jeff did. Applicants must have a GPA of 2.5 or above and be majoring in a culinary arts program at GRCC. An essay will be required of the applicant to share their story and what their dream is for the future.