Dean Foods Company is related to food and beverage distribution in the United States.
Being that it is the largest processor and distributor of fluid milk, Dean Foods has enough financial opportunities to help people in need, who are pursuing career in this industry.
It boasts 20 $1000 awards annually for students wanting to achieve higher education plans and career goals, but have financial difficulties providing enough money for expensive education costs.
All additional information related to this scholarship can be found on the official website.
Full Description
The FFA Scholarship is available for high school seniors or college students who are eager to pursue a four-year degree in dairy science, livestock management, sustainable agriculture, food science and technology or vet sciences. Applicants must exhibit strong leadership skills, financial need and have participated in community service.
The fund awarded can be used for tuition, fees, books, and other educational necessities, due to the fact that this scholarship is aimed at students with financial need.
The criteria according to which the recipients are selected are academic achievement, leadership, community service and Supervised Agricultural Experience.
Who's eligible?
In order to be eligible for this amazing award, you need to meet certain eligibility criteria which involve being high school senior or college student pursuing a four-year degree in dairy science, livestock management, sustainable agriculture, food science and technology or vet sciences.
Furthermore, the eligible applicants have to show strong leadership skills, financial need and he/she has to prove the participation in community service.
Both FFA members and non-members are eligible for this scholarship and highly advised to apply.
How to Apply
The way you can apply for this scholarship is via application which can be found on the organization’s official website.
This application should be completed online, but you will need to have an account opened at the student’s Agricultural Career Network.
By submitting only one application you will automatically be considered for FFA Scholarship.
It is great that FFA has implemented an improved scholarship application platform where applicants can easily fill out and submit their applications.
If you happen to be a lucky recipient, you will be informed about it via email, the first week of May.
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