Scholarship Program
Are you a college student looking to pursue a career in the dairy industry? We want to help.
Maryland & Virginia Milk Producers Cooperative Association (MDVA) is now accepting applications for its 2023 scholarship program.
Every year the cooperative awards five $1,000 scholarships to undergraduate students pursuing careers in the dairy industry.
New for 2023, MDVA will also offer one $1,000 scholarship to a graduate student pursuing a master’s degree or Ph.D. in dairy science.
Scholarship Details
To be eligible for a scholarship, applicants must be one of the following:- Child or grandchild of an active Maryland & Virginia member
- Employee of an active Maryland & Virginia member
- Child of an MDVA employee
Current Winners
Congratulations 2022 Scholarship Winners!
Maryland & Virginia is pleased to announce the nine deserving students selected as this year’s scholarship winners.
A total of $7,500 was awarded to help offset college expenses for the 2022-2023 academic school year.
The recipients were selected based on their responses to essay questions, financial need, leadership and career aspirations.
Ryan Allen
Jefferson, Maryland – Penn State University
Ashley Bushong
Woodstock, Virginia — Virginia Tech
Molly Cessna
Clearville, Pennsylvania — Potomac State University
William Coltrane
Pleasant Garden, North Carolina – University of Mount Olive
Jada Crockett
Hampton, Virginia — Virginia State University
Laurel Gray
Stony Point, North Carolina — North Carolina State University
Paige Peiffer
Lebanon, Pennsylvania — Penn State University
Charles Patterson
Chestertown, Maryland — Purdue University
Regan Jackson
Boyce, Virginia — Louisiana State University
Keegan Stuver
Frederick, Maryland — University of Maryland
