Zoetis Foundation Scholarship | ![]() |
PURPOSE The purpose
of the Zoetis Foundation Scholarship is to identify and support superior students in veterinary school with a graduation year of 2023 that
demonstrate the character, knowledge, experience, motivation, and potential to become outstanding bovine veterinarians in the United States,
prepared to meet the needs of the 21st century. The scholarship provides them with a one-time cash award to be used at their discretion to
provide them with unique educational experiences to help maximize their preparation for the future. WHO MAY APPLY FOR
SCHOLARSHIPS? Applicants must meet the following criteria: WHEN ARE APPLICATIONS
DUE? WHAT CRITERIA DOES THE
COMMITTEE USE TO SELECT A ZOETIS FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS? APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
Click here to submit an electronic application.
The online application at this link consists of the following:: Previously entered applications can be reviewed
or edited here. Student applicants are responsible for ensuring reference letters are uploaded before the listed deadline. If letters of reference are not electronically submitted by the deadline, the application is considered incomplete and will be discarded. Applicants can check the status of their applications and track the submission of required materials, by logging on to the AABP website, go to the Students Menu and selecting Scholarship/Grant Portal.
ZOETIS FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIPS In 2021
, thirteen $5,000 scholarships were granted to AABP student members
through the AABP Foundation and Zoetis Foundation.
The AABP Foundation announces the availability of these scholarships for
2022, with selection of recipients made by the AABP Amstutz Scholarship
Committee. Announcement of the scholarship recipients will be made prior
to the AABP Conference. Scholarship recipients will be encouraged to attend
the AABP Annual Conference in Long Beach, CA., September, 22-24, 2022 to
receive their awards in person. Conference attendance is not mandatory to receive
the scholarship funds. Attendees will be publicly recognized and receive
their scholarship during the Friday evening Amstutz Auction sponsored
by Zoetis.
Online applications open April 1.
Completed electronic applications and two (2) electronic letters
of reference must be received on the AABP website by May
31st at 5 pm EST.
The committee evaluates the character, knowledge, experience, motivation, and potential of each applicant to become
an outstanding bovine veterinarian in the United States. The evaluation is based on information from the electronic
application about the student’s experiences, academic achievements, and extracurricular activities. The applicant’s ability
to provide written answers to two essay questions is also evaluated. Information on the applicant is also evaluated from
two (2) required electronic letters of recommendation, one of which must be from an AABP member on the faculty of the student’s veterinary school.
Your completed
electronic application and two letters of recommendation must be received
electronically no later than
May 31st at 5 pm EST. Incomplete applications will not be considered.
Following an electronic submission, an applicant should receive an electronic reply to the e-mail address
indicated in the application which confirms electronic receipt of the application. If e-mail confirmation is not received within one working day,
please contact Dr. Fred Gingrich.