Seeking 2020 Golden Opportunity and Greenfield Scholar Mentors!

February 2, 2020

Volunteer as a mentor for the 2020 Class of Golden Opportunity and Greenfield Scholars to be matched with an outstanding undergraduate student at the Annual Meeting. This professional development program encourages students to enroll in agronomic, crop, and soil science related programs with the intent of having them become the next generation of leaders and developing the necessary workforce to sustain these professions. Mentors correspond with students prior to the Annual Meeting and attend the scholar orientation session and scholar luncheon. Student scholars will receive financial support for travel, lodging, registration, and other costs related to attend the meeting.

Learn more and apply here: www.goldenopportunityscholars.org/mentor.

Golden Opportunity Scholars:

Students are pursuing further education upon graduation
Students are paired with a mentor who is a Society professional with similar interests and career goals
The program is supported by the Golden Opportunity Fund through the Agronomic Science Foundation

Greenfield Scholars:

Students are pursuing the Certified Crop Adviser/Certified Professional Agronomist profession and certification upon graduation
Students are paired with a mentor who is a CCA in their region
The program is sponsored by ASA and the International Certified Crop Adviser program

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