2025 ILC Student Fellowship Professional Reference

2025 ISEF Student Fellowship Professional Reference

Submission Deadline: Monday, December 2, 2024
In an effort to enhance the educational experiences of college students and strengthen the leaders of tomorrow's livestock and meat industry, the International Stockmen’s Educational Foundation awards travel fellowships each year for the International Livestock Congress to senior-level undergraduates and graduate students attending accredited colleges or universities. Scholastic achievement, leadership experiences, and professional references are all part of the stringent qualifying requirements for this fellowship. We are particularly interested in the applicant’s scholastic achievement, leadership capabilities, and ability to make an impact on the future of the livestock and meat industries in their native country. Please evaluate the applicant’s abilities, motivation, capacity for leadership, general character, and any other factors relevant to the candidate being a worthy recipient of this prestigious fellowship. Deadline for applications and supporting materials to be received by: Monday, December 2, 2024.
Applicant's Name*

First NameLast Name
Applicant's Current University*
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Please select the most appropriate answer for each.*

	Absolutely - will affect change in their country's meat/livestock industry	Yes - strong student who plans to pursue a career in the meat/livestock industry	Maybe - not certain of this applicant's goals and/or abilities to impact the industry	No - maybe not have the interests, motivation, knowledge or skills to impact the industry	Inadequate opportunity to observe
Based on this applicant's motivation and initiative, coupled with the knowledge they will gain as a result of attending the International Livestock Congress, do you foresee them making a valuable impact on their country's meat and/or livestock industries in the future.

Please describe his/her work ethic.*
Share three top strengths you feel the applicant possesses.*
Everyone has areas to grow. Please share three areas where you feel the applicant can enhance their capabilities.*
Is there anything else the selection committee should know about the applicant to assess his/her qualifications for this prestigious fellowship?*

If you could only recommend one student, would you recommend this applicant? (IMPORTANT: If you are completing a professional reference form for multiple students, you may only answer "yes" to one.)*

	Outstanding - the best in a current class, top 5%	Superior - sound evidence that the candidate is in the top 10%	Good - ability stands out, is easily identifiable, top 25%	Average	Below Average	Inadequate opportunity to observe
The applicant's intellectual capacity, as evidenced by their scholastic achievement, is:
This applicant's capacity for leadership, as evidenced by their involvement in extracurricular activities/organizations, is:

2025 ISEF Student Fellowship Professional Reference