Provide eighteen(18), $5,000 awards to veterinary students with a graduation year of 2024 - 2025 who are interested in dairy and/or beef veterinary medicine.
Student members of AABP enrolled at Veterinary Colleges and Schools in the United States and Canada are eligible to apply during their 2nd and/or 3rd year (graduation year must be 2021-2022 and have completed or in the process of completing their 2nd or 3rd year). Previous recipients are ineligible for a second award.
AABP student members as well as faculty representatives are notified of the award and application process.
Any interested student needs to complete the
online form which outlines their background, work and academic
experience, primary interests in veterinary medicine, career goals and
provide the name of a faculty sponsor. Online application can
be EDITED
here. It is strongly recommended that a faculty member or AABP
Faculty Representative review the materials being provided prior to final
submission.
A faculty sponsor will also need to electronically
submit a supporting letter of sponsorship regarding the applicants’
qualifications to the Veterinary College/School’s AABP faculty representative.
The deadline for submission of the application and supporting letter of sponsorship is 5 pm EDT May 29.
It is the responsibility of the applicant to ensure the application and letter of sponsorship is completed
before the deadline. Incomplete applications, including those without a sponsorship letter by the deadline, are disqualified.
Criteria
Criteria Points
Here is the full list of criteria
that each student will be evalutated on.
Press Release Materials:
Students who are selected to receive the award must provide additional materials that will then be used to create press releases that will be made available to their local newspapers and news outlets. Please use the following link to provide the additional background information.