Alicia Cardenas Keep Moving Forward APP Conference Scholarships
Anatometal is proud to sponsor the Alicia Cardenas Keep Moving Forward Scholarship, reinforcing our commitment to education and growth in the piercing industry. We’re awarding 20 full passes to the Association of Professional Piercers Annual Conference & Expo in Las Vegas (June 22-27) to support piercers and apprentices worldwide who need a little extra help advancing their careers. This opportunity is open to anyone who has not previously received the scholarship.
How to Apply
To be considered for the scholarship, please email acardenasappscholarship@gmail.com with the following information:
- Your full name (as you would like it to appear on conference materials)
- Proof of employment in the industry (you must be a piercer or apprentice; all applicants will be vetted)
- A short essay explaining why you are applying for this scholarship and how you would honor the legacy and memory of Alicia Cardenas
If you have any questions, please contact scholarship facilitator Luis Garcia at the email above or via IG or TikTok @luisgpiercing.
The application deadline is April 1st, 2025. Please note that the scholarship covers the conference pass only; recipients will be responsible for their own lodging and travel accommodations.
📸 Photo credit: April Thomas
