DEET Scholarship

Application Deadline:

Award Amount:

$1000

This Scholarship is available to LLTC students that are interested in Food Sovereignty, Land and Water Conservation, or Community Health while pursuing a degree at LLTC.

The DEET Scholarship is to support LLTC students with academic and financial assistance with access to: mentoring, peer-to-peer learning. Through the DEET Scholarship you’ll also be provided experiential learning opportunities for youth, college students, and community to explore Indigenous Science and related disciplines through field trips, research projects, internships, and camps.

To be Eligible for the DEET Scholarship you must be enrolled in at least six credits and demonstrate a capacity to represent LLTC. You also need to be in good academic standing with at least a 2.0 GPA or higher, and you can’t be a full-time LLTC employee to apply for the DEET Scholarship.

To Apply:

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New DEET Students must provide 2 non-family, community leader or academic (teachers, mentors) letters of recommendation.

Uploading your letters or recommendation is optional.  If you prefer you can email them directly to aili.kultala@lltc.edu at a later date.

Include an essay (2 pages) that describes:

  1. Personal introduction (who you are and what you are passionate about)
  2. Reason you are interested in the DEET program (regarding food, conversation, and/or community)
  3. Professional goals after you earn your degree

Uploading your essay is optional.  If you prefer you can email it directly to aili.kultala@lltc.edu at a later date.

Include a copy of your unofficial transcript

Uploading your transcript is optional.  If you prefer you can email it directly to aili.kultala@lltc.edu at a later date.

Applicant certification and permission to release information

If you have not already completed the Universal Scholarship Application for this academic year, please click HERE to fill it out. Or you can download the paper version below.

Please Fill out the form Below.