Applications are due no later than February 15, 2019
Goya Foods will offer four $20,000 Culinary Arts and Food Science Scholarships, granted annually, to four students nationwide entering their freshman year of college with an undergraduate degree in culinary arts and/or a food science.
Goya’s Culinary Arts Scholarship is available on a competitive basis to students entering an accredited two-year or four-year institution. Scholarships are in the amount of $5,000 awarded per academic year starting in Fall 2019 and are renewable for up to three additional years provided the student remains eligible to receive funding, totaling $20,000.
“Each year, through our Goya Scholarship Fund we provide students from around the country with an annual scholarship of $5,000 in addition to scholarships we offer to the sons and daughters of our employees,” says Peter Unanue, Executive Vice President of Goya Foods. “We have always believed in the importance of education and we are proud to offer students and their families financial support that will help cover some of the costs of college expenses.”
Applicants of the Goya Culinary Arts Scholarship will be selected based on the standard requirements established by Goya and administered by Scholarship America® including academic achievement, leadership, and financial need, as well as an evaluation of an essay explaining how Goya has enriched their family traditions. Among the criteria for consideration, students (1) Must plan to be enrolled in college full time starting in Fall 2019 in a degree-seeking program within the U.S. as a Freshman at a two or four-year U.S. accredited institution to obtain their first undergraduate degree; (2) Must be majoring in Culinary Arts and/or Food Sciences; (3) Must have a minimum cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 3.00 on a 4.00 scale; (4) Must be willing to complete 10 hours per month of community service while receiving funding; (5) Must be a U.S. Citizen or a legal permanent resident of the United States with a valid Social Security Number or have been granted Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA).For more information and to apply, please log onto www.goya.com or https://www.goya.com/scholarship.
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