a) Your interest in working for USDA;
b) How you envision the scholarship will impact you personally and your future as a public servant;
c) Your experiences and perceptions about agriculture, food sciences and/or natural resources sciences.
Category: Scholarship Writing
This essay should be type-written, double-spaced, time new Roman 12, and 750 words in Microsoft Word format.
Grading scale:
Development of topic(30 points)
Progression(20 points)
Readability(25 points)
Grammar(15 points)
Spelling(5 points)
Punctuation(5 points)