Targeting Excellence Scholarship

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About the Scholarship

Opens: 2/14/2024

Closes: 3/4/2024

Targeting Excellence Scholarship provides financial assistance to students from designated states who are working on an undergraduate or graduate degree in a food animal production field.

Win up to

$2,000

Essay Required: Yes
Need-Based: No
Merit-Based: No
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Requirements

This program is open to students working on an associate, bachelor's, or graduate degree in a field related to food animal production.

Eligible fields include but are not limited to, agribusiness, agriculture, animal science, dairy science, poultry science, swine, and veterinary medicine.

Applicants must submit a 750word essay on their choice of 2 topics that change annually but relate to current issues in food animal production.

They must also submit a 500word personal statement on their career goals.

Preference is given to students from states where the sponsor held fundraising events; recently, those included Alabama, Indiana, Iowa, Minnesota, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin.

Additional consideration is also given to students who attended a Targeting Excellence event.

Details

Pursued Degree Level

Bachelor's Degree, Graduate Degree

Current Grade

College Freshman, College Sophomore, College Junior, College Senior

Location

Country: US
State: AL, IN, IA, MN, NC, OH, PA, WI

Intended Area of Study

Agricultural Business, Animal Sciences and Husbandry, Dairy Science, Veterinary Sciences

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