Application for 2022 Agronomy and Horticulture Scholarships

Eligibility: Applicant must be a Plant and Landscape Systems, Agronomy, Horticulture, Turfgrass & Landscape Management, or Plant Biology (in CASNR) major and enrolled full-time as an undergraduate during the fall 2022 semester. 

Application deadline: April 19, 2022

Questions: Please contact Anne Streich, astreich2@unl.edu.

Date Required
PLANT AND LANDSCAPE SYSTEMS: What is your option? Required
AGRONOMY: What is your option? Required
HORTICULTURE: What is your option? Required
PLANT BIOLOGY: What is your option? Required
TURFGRASS & LANDSCAPE MANAGEMENT: What is your option? Required
What is your anticipated graduation date? Required
What departmental clubs and/or activities are you currently involved in (during the 2021-2022 academic year)?
If you believe you qualify as a student in need of financial aid, please check below and complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA.)*

*To qualify for scholarships that are available only to students in need of financial aid, you must complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)

In a maximum of five sentences, what are your current CAREER goals for the first five years after you graduate from college? Be sure to include your specific area of interest (i.e. production, sales, design, etc.) and the types of plants in which you are interested in working with (i.e. crops, vegetables, turfgrasses, rangelands, landscapes, etc.) If you are planning to pursue a career outside of your major or you are still exploring career options, provide information regarding those career areas.

To help you write your career goal, look at the following examples.

Please attach a current resume. See pages 18-25 in the Job Search Guide for instructions on creating a resume. Required
Files must be less than 2 MB.
Allowed file types: pdf doc docx.
Submit a copy of your most recent unofficial transcript (found in MyRed under Academics.) Required
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After you have successfully submitted your application, you will see a screen that shows a completion bar and the statement, “Thank you for submitting your application for a Department of Agronomy and Horticulture undergraduate scholarship.” If you do not see this on your screen, you have not successfully submitted your application, and are most likely missing a required question.