Eligible applicants can be awarded $2,500.00 to support studies in food science or a food science related area.

Applicants must either live in the Chicagoland area OR be attending a college in the Chicagoland area.*

Deadline: March 12, 2021 at 5:00 PM

*Applicable regions include the following zip codes: 60000-61999, 62300-62399, 62500-62799, 46300-46499

Freshman Scholarship Application Requirements:

1. Be a US citizen or Green Card holder – this is required to apply.
2. Be pursuing a degree in Food Science or Food Science related area (Dairy Science, Microbiology, Chemistry, Nutrition, etc)
3. Be attending school within the Chicago Section IFT boundaries or have a permanent address within the same boundaries (Applicable regions include the following zip codes: 60000-61999, 62300-62399, 62500-62799, 46300-46499)
4. Supply contact information (name, phone numbers, and e-mails) for two references. References must be a professor, instructor, teacher, advisor, or supervisor. Provide this link to each of your references.
5. Provide an unofficial school transcript
6. Provide a copy of your college admission letter and your acceptance
7. Provide a copy of either your ACT or your SAT score.

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Eligible applicants can be awarded $2,500 for part-time students and $5,000 for full-time students to support studies in food science or a food science related area.

Applicants must either live in the Chicagoland area OR be attending a college in the Chicagoland area.*

Deadline: March 12, 2021 at 5:00 PM

*Applicable regions include the following zip codes: 60000-61999, 62300-62399, 62500-62799, 46300-46499

Undergraduate & Graduate Scholarship Application Requirements:

1. You must be an IFT Member – Join Here
2. Be a student member of IFT. https://www.ift.org/membership/membership-types/student
3. Be a US citizen or Green Card holder – this is a requirement
4. Be pursuing a degree in Food Science or Food Science related area (Dairy Science, Microbiology, Chemistry, Nutrition, etc)
5. Be attending school within the Chicago Section IFT boundaries or have a permanent address within the same boundaries (Applicable regions include the following zip codes: 60000-61999, 62300-62399, 62500-62799, 46300-46499)
6. Supply contact information (name, phone numbers, and e-mails) for two references. References must be a professor, instructor, teacher, advisor, or supervisor. Provide this link to each of your references.
7. Provide an unofficial school transcript

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