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CS Deadline: 9/5/2018 by 11:59P 
EXTENDED! Wednesday, September 12, 2018 by 11:59P

John Deere & Company Scholarship (Fall 2018)

John Deere is generously funding four John Deere & Company Scholarships for undergraduate WCS and LCSC members, each valued at $2,000 for academic year 2018-2019.

Criteria:

  • Must be a member of WCS or LCSCLCS,
  • Have a 3.0 or greater cumulative GPA,
  • Be a CS major, enrolled for academic year 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 Illinois Computer Science

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titleSubmission Details (by 9/512/2018 by 11:59P)

Required Materials:

  1. Current CV. 
  2. Unofficial Transcript. Visit UI Integrate Self-Service and view Academic History.  Save as PDF. https://apps.uillinois.edu/selfservice/
  3. Essay, no longer than one page, discussing both: 
    1. Your involvement in WCS and/or LCSCLCS, 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 via the Scholarship Application Form by 11:59PM on 9/512/18. Have questions? Please contact Samantha Hendon (2237 SC).

Note: Electronic documents should be submitted as PDFs. Students, please include your netid in your file names (e.g. netid_cv.pdf).