MILLEN, GA - A new year means a new batch of Southeast Produce Council (SEPC) Member Scholarship recipients. For 2023, the association has awarded 43 students with a combined total of $64,500 to advance their studies while supporting the families of its members.
Scholarships are given to applicants that meet the application criteria of having a parent or grandparent who is a corporate member in good standing with the SEPC or has personally attended at least one SEPC event within the last 12 months. Additionally, according to a release, they must be enrolled full-time as a student with a minimum of 12 semester hours.
Upon meeting these criteria, applicants are able to submit the necessary paperwork, including an essay, to be reviewed by members of the SEPC Scholarship Committee.
SEPC Member Scholarship recipients receive one $1,500 scholarship annually. Past recipients are eligible, but they must have maintained a 3.0 GPA, and first preference is given to new applicants.
To see the full list of recipients and the essay topic for this year’s application, click here.
Congratulations to the 43 students who earned this scholarship!