Wednesday, April 14, 2010

Scholarship Spotlight: National Potato Council Scholarship


Description: Each year, the National Potato Council awards a scholarship to honor graduate students pursuing advanced studies in Agribusiness that supports of the Potato Industry. This year’s scholarship will be awarded in August 2010 to be applied toward the 2010-2011 academic year.

Amount of scholarship: $5,000

Deadline: June 15, 2010

Requirements / eligibility:

  1. Explain in 200 words or less how your goals and ambitions qualify you for this scholarship.
  2. Specify your graduate program and demonstrate how it will benefit the U.S. potato industry.
  3. Include transcripts of your undergraduate and graduate work, if any, with cumulative grade point average.
  4. Include a resume if available.
  5. If applicable, attach a list of activities which demonstrate citizenship, service to society and leadership qualities.
  6. Please note level of participation and/or offices held.
  7. Attach a list of the names and contact information for two adults that may be contacted as references should you become a finalist.

Contact Information:
National Potato Council
1300 L Street, NW, Suite 910
Washington, DC 20005
United States

URL: http://www.nationalpotatocouncil.org/NPC/programs_scholarshipprogram.cfm

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