Michigan Pork Industry Scholarship

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About the Scholarship

Opens: 12/1/2023

Closes: 2/12/2024

Michigan Pork Industry Scholarship provides financial assistance to residents of Michigan interested in attending college in any state to prepare for a career in the pork industry.

Win up to

$3,000

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

This program is open to residents of Michigan who are high school seniors or freshmen, sophomores, or juniors at a 4-year college or university in any state.

Applicants and their families are not required to be members of the Michigan Pork Producers Association (MPPA) or be actively involved in pork production, but they should have a demonstrated interest in the future of the pork industry.

Finalists present a speech of 5 to 10 minutes at the MPPA Green and White Show on a facet of the pork industry; selection is based on those speeches.

Recipients may also be asked to 1) be involved as members of an MPPA planning committee; 2) be available to attend legislative conferences, trade shows, or conventions; or 3) be goodwill ambassadors for the pork industry to youth groups, special interest organizations, and the general public.

Details

Pursued Degree Level

Bachelor's Degree

Current Grade

High School Senior, College Freshman, College Sophomore, College Junior, College Senior

Location

Country: US
State: MI

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