The Scholarship Review Committee would like to know more about you. Please type your responses in the form below. The personal statement can be up to 1,000 words.
We require a response to questions 1 and 2 in your statement:
- Do you live in a newer, affordable housing development? If YES, what have been the positive impacts of living there? If NO, how has your current living situation affected your life and what experiences could have been improved if you had lived in a more safe and affordable housing environment?
- Tell us about your parents’ story as farm workers. You might include where your parents work or have worked, what their job entailed, and how that experience has affected you and your family. Provide us some examples of a significant challenge you faced, and how that influenced your life and your school/work experience.
It is NOT required, but you may answer the questions below to add to your personal statement. Tell us more about:
- What are your educational and career goals, and why have you chosen this field?
- How will your college education affect your family?
Please limit you essay to under 1,000 words.