NDS / DMI Milk Marketing & Dairy Products Scholarship

Award Amount
Application deadline
Awarded By:

National Dairy Shrine

Number of Awards & Eligibility: The number of awards varies annually. There is one first-place winner and up to four additional winners depending on the number and quality of applicants.
In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:
  1. This award is for U.S. students.
  2. Must have a grade point average of 2.5 or higher.
  3. Must be a U.S. citizen.
  4. Must have an explicit interest in the dairy industry.
  5. Must be currently enrolled in his/her sophomore or junior year at a four-year college or university.

In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:

Description: College sophomores and juniors who have an explicit interest in the dairy industry are eligible for this award. Students must have a grade point average of 2.5 or higher.

Application requirements for the NDS / DMI Milk Marketing & Dairy Products Scholarship are:

  • Application form
  • Recommendation letters (2)
  • Official Transcript
Additional Information: The National Dairy Shrine/DMI Milk Marketing and Dairy Products Scholarship is to encourage qualified undergraduate students to pursue careers in milk or dairy product marketing, dairy market enhancement, or similar roles in the food industries. Major areas include dairy/agricultural marketing and dairy foods or food product science. Scholarships are based on leadership, experience, academic ability, and interests in milk marketing or dairy products. The scholarship will be paid when the winners are recognized at the National Dairy Shrine Awards Banquet.

Award Amount: The first-place winner receives $1,500 annually. All other winners receive $1,000 annually. All awards are non-renewable. Previous scholarship winners may not reapply; previous applicants who did not win a scholarship may reapply if still qualified.  The total dollars awarded for this scholarship is $1,100.

Deadline Information:

Deadline for this scholarship is Monday, April 15

Deadline Information:

Deadline for this scholarship is Monday, April 15

Applications are available on the National Dairy Shrine (NDS) website. Each student should download the application and type in his/her responses. The file should then be saved as DMIDMM.Last Name.First Name.doc and emailed to the address provided. The applicant must also submit two letters of recommendation, at least one of which must be from a faculty member who is familiar with his/her activities and academic achievements, and an official transcript showing all college courses and grades. The letters must be emailed to the address provided, and the transcript must be mailed to the address provided. (Only one transcript is required for all scholarships for which the student wishes to apply, although separate applications must be submitted.) Applications must be submitted by midnight CST on the deadline date.
About National Dairy Shrine:
Contact Information: -, -
Address: P.O. Box 725 Denmark, Wisconsin 54208

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