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John Rucker Family Angus Scholarship

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About the Scholarship

Opens: 3/1/2024
Closes: 5/1/2024

The John Rucker Family Angus Scholarship provides financial assistance to members of the Virginia Junior Angus Association (VJAA) who are enrolled or planning to enroll in any field at a college.

Award Amount Varies
  • Essay Required: Yes
  • Need-Based: No
  • Merit-Based: No
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Requirements
  • This program is open to residents of Virginia who have been a member of the VJAA in the past and currently are junior, regular, or life members of the American Angus Association.
  • Applicants must be either high school seniors or already enrolled in college and working full time on an undergraduate degree in any field.
  • They must have a GPA of 2.0 or higher and be younger than 25 years of age.
  • Selection is based on those essays; academic achievement; Angus competitive activities and involvement; Angus leadership activities; FFA, 4H, and other agricultural organization involvement; other high school or collegiate organization, community, civic, and church activities; an essay on their leadership potential, career goals, and ambitions for the future, especially how they will promote, advocate, and support the Angus breed and beef cattle industry in their plans; and general effect of the application.

    • Details

    Pursued Degree Level
    Associate Degree, Bachelor's Degree
    Current Grade
    High School Senior, Community College Freshman, Community College Sophomore, College Freshman, College Sophomore, College Junior, College Senior, 5th Year College Undergraduate, Nth Year College Undergraduate
    Maximum Age
    25
    Location
    • Country: US
    • State: VA
    Minimum GPA
    2
    Activities
    Church Activities, Community Service, Extracurricular Activities, Farming, Leadership
    Affiliations
    American Angus Association, Virginia Junior Angus Association, Future Farmers of America, 4-H

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