Veterinary Technology – Exotic Animal Interest
$500 ScholarshipVeterinary Technicians are essential team members in every veterinary practice. Oxbow understands the need for highly-trained and qualified veterinary technicians, especially in exotic animal medicine.
Oxbow’s Veterinary Technology Scholarship is intended for students who show a strong interest in pursuing a career in small and exotic animal medicine. Scholarship funds will only be awarded to support education at U.S. based institutions.
To Qualify:• Complete the application available online at
oxbowanimalhealth.com/the-oxbow-way/education/academic-scholarships• Submit a résumé describing activities and job history• Provide one letter of reference• Provide proof of full time enrollment in an accredited veterinary technology program for the
2020 Fall Semester• Provide a transcript copy and current GPA• Provide a 300-500 word essay explaining why you want to work in the exotic animal field
Submit Complete Applications to:Oxbow Animal Health Attn: Veterinary Technology Scholarship 11902 S. 150th St. Omaha, NE 68138
For more information www.oxbowanimalhealth.com Phone: 800-249-0366 Email: [email protected]
Oxbow Animal Health Academic Scholarship Program
Applications must be postmarked by March 2, 2020!
Scholarship recipients will be announced May 2020 on Oxbow’s
website. Scholarships are paid directly to the school in September.
Volunteer Participation
Veterinary Hospital
Wildlife Sanctuary
Animal Shelter (ASPCA, etc.)
Animal Rescue Organization
Pet Store
Zoo
Other _________________
Other _________________
Clubs and Extracurricular
AVTA, Student Chapter
AAZV
AEMV
AAV
Zoo or Wildlife Club
Organization officer
Other ________________________
Other ________________________
Work Experience
Veterinary Hospital
Wildlife Sanctuary
Animal Shelter/Rescue
Pet Store
Farm
Zoo
Other _________________
Other _________________
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Oxbow Scholarship Program 2020 Application: Veterinary Technology Academic Scholarship
This completed application with your résumé, letters of recommendation, and essay
must be postmarked no later than March 2, 2020.
Oxbow Animal Health • Veterinary Tech Academic Scholarship • 11902 S. 150th St. • Omaha, NE 68138
All unsolicited material including photos, cover sheets and folders will be discarded.
Incomplete and late submissions will be disqualified.
Name
Home Address
City
Phone
Hometown Newspaper
Current School Attending ________________________________________________________
Expected year of graduation ______________ Grade Point Average _________
State
I will be enrolled as a full-time student in the Fall of 2020 at a US-based institution.
I currently work a part-time job. Average hours per week: ________
I currently volunteer on a regular basis. Average hours per month: ________
I have attended national veterinary conferences.
I have participated in university or field research studies.
Advisor Name ________________________________
Signature _____________________________________________ Date __________________
I certify that all information provided in this application is true and correct. I further agree that if I withdraw from school, transfer,
or if I am no longer a full-time student during the designated school year, the unused balance is forfeitable and I must notify Oxbow
Animal Health in Omaha, Nebraska, within 30 days.
Applicant Signature _____________________________________ Date _________________
(Interactive application can be completed and printed at www.oxbowanimalhealth.com Please print a copy for your records as data fields cannot be saved.) Oxbow Animal Health · Omaha, Nebraska · www.oxbowanimalhealth.com
Please indicate the activities in which you have participated: