DFA Cares Foundation Scholarship
Scholarship Sponsored by Dairy Farmers of America
At DFA, we recognize the significance of nurturing future leaders to guarantee a prosperous outlook for the dairy sector. This understanding led to the creation of the DFA Cares Foundation Scholarship Program.
We require the expertise of accountants, scientists, engineers, IT specialists, market researchers, authors, and numerous other professionals to ensure that households worldwide continue to benefit from the nutritional value of dairy.
Since its establishment 15 years ago, the DFA Cares Foundation Scholarship Program has expanded to recognize an increasing number of exceptional students with an interest in the food and agriculture sectors. In 2024, DFA Cares granted $83,000 to 64 students, aiding high school, undergraduate, and postgraduate students in furthering their education.
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
Kindly provide the following:
- Applicant's intended career path, fundamental principles, and potential contribution to the food and dairy sectors as illustrated in responses to three essay questions
- Extracurricular involvement, awards, acknowledgments, and work experience
- Educational accomplishments
- Two recommendation letters and a recent academic transcript
APPLICATION PROCESS
Fill out the 2025 scholarship application form online. The application period will end on Friday, Jan. 10.
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