{"id":73824,"date":"2020-01-13T09:46:00","date_gmt":"2020-01-13T13:46:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/english-goya-foods-offers-20000-culinary-arts-food-science-scholarships-to-four-students-nationwide\/"},"modified":"2020-01-13T10:48:13","modified_gmt":"2020-01-13T14:48:13","slug":"goya-foods-ofrece-becas-de-artes-culinarias-por-20000-a-estudiantes-de-toda-la-nacion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/goya-foods-ofrece-becas-de-artes-culinarias-por-20000-a-estudiantes-de-toda-la-nacion\/","title":{"rendered":"Goya Foods Offers $20,000 Culinary Arts &amp; Food Science Scholarships To Four Students Nationwide"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\"><![CDATA[\n\/* Style Definitions *\/\nspan.prnews_span\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\na.prnews_a\n{\ncolor:blue;\n}\nli.prnews_li\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\np.prnews_p\n{\nfont-size:0.62em;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\nmargin:0in;\n}\n]]><\/style>\n<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<p><b><i>Application Deadline: <span class=\"xn-chron\">February 17, 2020<\/span><\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p>JERSEY CITY,\u00a0New Jersey, <span class=\"xn-chron\">Jan. 13, 2020<\/span> \/PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE\/ &#8212; Goya Foods, America&#8217;s largest Hispanic-owned food company, offers <span class=\"xn-money\">$20,000<\/span> Culinary Arts and Food Science Scholarships, granted annually, to four students nationwide entering their freshman year of college with an undergraduate degree in culinary arts and\/or a food science.<\/p>\n<div id=\"prni_dvprnejpg6844left\" style=\"WIDTH: 100%; TEXT-ALIGN: left\" dir=\"ltr\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"prnejpg6844left\" title=\" \" border=\"0\" alt=\" \" align=\"middle\" imagelabel=\"General\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/1065040\/Goya_Foods___Culinary_Arts_and_Food_Science_Scholarship.jpg\"\/><\/div>\n<p>Goya&#8217;s Culinary Arts Scholarship is available on a competitive basis to students entering an accredited two-year or four-year institution. Scholarships are in the amount of <span class=\"xn-money\">$5,000<\/span> awarded per academic year starting in Fall 2020 and are renewable for up to three additional years provided the student remains eligible to receive funding, totaling <span class=\"xn-money\">$20,000<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Goya has a long-standing history of giving back to the community and implementing educational programs to help strengthen the development and growth of our youth and educational systems,&#8221; says <span class=\"xn-person\">Peter Unanue<\/span>, Executive Vice President of Goya Foods.\u00a0&#8220;The Goya Scholarship Fund acts, not only as a symbol of our appreciation to our community, but helps promote the importance of higher education.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Applicants of the Goya Culinary Arts Scholarship will be selected based on the standard requirements established by Goya and administered by Scholarship America<b><sup>\u00ae<\/sup><\/b> including academic achievement, leadership, and financial need, as well as an evaluation of an essay explaining how Goya has enriched their family traditions.\u00a0Among the criteria for consideration, students (1) Must plan to be enrolled in college full time starting in <b>Fall 2020<\/b> in a degree seeking program within the U.S. as a <b>Freshman<\/b> at a <b>two<\/b> or <b>four-year <\/b>U.S. accredited institution to obtain their first undergraduate degree; (2) Must be majoring in <b><u>Culinary Arts and\/or Food Sciences;<\/u><\/b> (3) Must have a minimum cumulative grade point average (GPA) of <b>3.00<\/b> on a 4.00 scale; (4) Must be willing to complete <b>10 hours per month of community service while receiving funding; <\/b>(5)\u00a0Must be a <b>U.S. Citizen<\/b> or a <b>legal permanent resident<\/b> of <span class=\"xn-location\">the United States<\/span> with a valid Social Security Number or have been granted Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA).<\/p>\n<p>For more information and to apply, please log onto <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=2688446-1&amp;h=467974188&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Flearnmore.scholarsapply.org%2Fgoyaculinary%2F&amp;a=https%3A%2F%2Flearnmore.scholarsapply.org%2Fgoyaculinary%2F\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/learnmore.scholarsapply.org\/goyaculinary\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Applications are due no later than <span class=\"xn-chron\">February 17, 2020<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p><b><i>About GOYA:<\/i><\/b><i> Founded in 1936, Goya Foods, Inc. is America&#8217;s largest Hispanic-owned food company, and has established itself as the leader in Latin American food and condiments. Goya manufactures, packages, and distributes over 2,500 high-quality food products from <span class=\"xn-location\">Spain<\/span>, the <span class=\"xn-location\">Caribbean Islands<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Mexico<\/span>, Central and <span class=\"xn-location\">South America<\/span>. Goya products have their roots in the culinary traditions of Hispanic communities around the world; the combination of authentic ingredients, robust seasonings, and convenient preparation makes Goya products ideal for every taste and every table. For more information on Goya Foods, please visit <\/i><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=2688446-1&amp;h=545915449&amp;u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.goya.com%2F&amp;a=www.goya.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"><i>www.goya.com<\/i><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b><i>About Scholarship America: <\/i><\/b><i>Scholarship America mobilizes support for students getting into and graduating from college. Since 1958, Scholarship America has distributed <span class=\"xn-money\">$3.1 billion<\/span> in scholarship assistance to 2 million students, funding both entry-level and multi-year scholarships and emergency financial grants. More information is available at www.<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=2688446-1&amp;h=1671383236&amp;u=http%3A%2F%2Fscholarshipamerica.org%2Fnews_items%2Findex.php&amp;a=scholarshipamerica.org\" rel=\"nofollow\">scholarshipamerica.org<\/a>.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><i>For more information, contact:<br \/><\/i><i><span class=\"xn-person\">Natalie J. Maniscalco<\/span><br \/><\/i><i>845.659.6506 \/ <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"mailto:natalie@retromedianyc.com\" rel=\"nofollow\">natalie@retromedianyc.com<\/a><\/i><\/p>\n<div id=\"prni_dvprnejpg6e72left\" style=\"WIDTH: 100%; TEXT-ALIGN: left\" dir=\"ltr\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"prnejpg6e72left\" title=\"Goya Foods. \" border=\"0\" alt=\"Goya Foods. \" align=\"middle\" imagelabel=\"General\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/143145\/goya_foods_logo.jpg\"\/><\/div>\n<p>Photo &#8211; \u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=2688446-1&amp;h=3565527145&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fmma.prnewswire.com%2Fmedia%2F1065040%2FGoya_Foods___Culinary_Arts_and_Food_Science_Scholarship.jpg&amp;a=https%3A%2F%2Fmma.prnewswire.com%2Fmedia%2F1065040%2FGoya_Foods___Culinary_Arts_and_Food_Science_Scholarship.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/1065040\/Goya_Foods___Culinary_Arts_and_Food_Science_Scholarship.jpg<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Logo\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=2688446-1&amp;h=2005228408&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fmma.prnewswire.com%2Fmedia%2F143145%2Fgoya_foods_logo.jpg&amp;a=https%3A%2F%2Fmma.prnewswire.com%2Fmedia%2F143145%2Fgoya_foods_logo.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/143145\/goya_foods_logo.jpg<\/a>\u00a0 <\/p>\n<p>SOURCE  Goya Foods, Inc.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<p><b><i>Application Deadline: <span class=\"xn-chron\">February 17, 2020<\/span><\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p>JERSEY CITY,\u00a0New Jersey, <span class=\"xn-chron\">Jan. 13, 2020<\/span> \/PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE\/ &#8212; Goya Foods, America&#8217;s largest Hispanic-owned food company, offers <span class=\"xn-money\">$20,000<\/span> Culinary Arts and Food Science Scholarships, granted annually, to four students nationwide entering their freshman year of college with an undergraduate degree in culinary arts and\/or a food science.<\/p>\n<p>&lt;div id=&quot;prni_dvprnejpg6844left&quot; style=&quot;WIDTH: 100%; TEXT-ALIGN:&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":73825,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-73824","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-comida-y-bebida"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73824","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=73824"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73824\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/73825"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=73824"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=73824"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=73824"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}