Dr. Ron Hanson Collegiate Leader Scholarship

Applications are due by 11:59 PM (CST) on March 15.

The Ron Hanson Collegiate Leader Scholarship was established in 2018 to recognize and encourage rising leaders in Nebraska agriculture. Three scholarships of $1,500 each are available.

Required criteria: Applicants must be a member of the Collegiate Farm Bureau at the University of Nebraska – Lincoln. Applicants must be pursuing a degree from the College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources.

Applicant Information

First Name:

Last Name:

Address:

City:

State:

Zip Code:

Hometown City:

Hometown State:

Hometown County:

If other, please list:

Phone Number

Email Address

Student Status

By checking the box below, I confirm that I am an actively enrolled student in the College of Agriculture and Natural Sciences at the University of Nebraska - Lincoln.

Current CASNR UNL Student

Major:

Farm Bureau Membership

Up to five bonus points possible for overall involvement of applicants and family.

Parents Name(s):

Parent Involvement (Select All That Apply):

If other parent involvement, please explain:

Grandparent Name(s), if applicable:

Grandparent Involvement (Select All That Apply):

If other grandparent involvement, please explain:

Scholarship Questions

100 Points Possible Please answer each question in 250 words or less.

Please describe your involvement with Collegiate Farm Bureau. (15 points)

What are your current volunteer service activities? (15 points)

What are you doing now to grow as a leader (current leadership roles, leadership development activities)? (15 points)

Please describe your career goals. (15 points)

Please explain how your college education expenses are being paid. What percent is being covered by scholarships? What percent is being covered by student loans? (20 points)

How will you use this scholarship and your Collegiate Farm Bureau experience to prepare to contribute to your community, your job, and Nebraska agriculture? (20 points)

Agreement

If selected to receive this scholarship, I agree to submit a thank you letter to the Nebraska Farm Bureau Foundation to be forwarded to the scholarship donor and to submit a photo via email to foundationforag@nefb.org to be used in Nebraska Farm Bureau Foundation publications.

Thank You Note

Photo

Electronic Signature

By typing my name below, I agree my electronic signature is the legal equivalent of my manual signature on this application.

Applications are due by 11:59 PM (CST) on March 15.

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