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PAST DEADLINE:
CS Deadline:
129/65/20172018

John Deere & Company Scholarship (Fall 2017)

John Deere is generously funding four John Deere & Company Scholarships for undergraduate WCS and LCSC members, each valued at $2,000 for academic year 20172018-20182019.

Criteria:

  • Must be a member of WCS or LCSC,
  • Have a 3.0 or greater cumulative GPA,
  • Be a CS major, enrolled for academic year 20172018-2018 2019 as an undergraduate,
  • Preference for female or minority students,
  • Be eligible to work in the US on a regular full time basis (without need for sponsorship for full time employment),
  • Must not have previously won a scholarship from John Deere through CS @ ILLINOIS.Illinois Computer Science



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titleSubmission Details (by 12/6/2017)

Required Materials:

  1. Current CV. Please include your right-to-work/citizenship status for (e).
  2. Unofficial Transcript. Visit UI Integrate Self-Service and view Academic History.  Save as PDF, HTML, or Word doc. https://apps.uillinois.edu/selfservice/
  3. Essay, no longer than one page, discussing both: 
    1. Your involvement in WCS and/or LCSC, including any leadership positions held.
    2. Your current CS career goals.
  4. Release Info. Please indicate whether or not the department has permission to release your application materials to John Deere.
  5. Publicity Info. If you are chosen as a winner, please indicate whether or not the department has permission to publicize it (on our website, alumni newsletter, etc.).

Materials should be submitted by 11:59PM on 129/65/2017 2018 to Samantha Hendon (2237 SC).

Note: Electronic documents are preferred and should be submitted as PDFs, Word documents, or plain-text files. Students, please include your netid in your file names (e.g. netid_cv.pdf).