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  • About
    • Membership
    • News
    • Boards and Committees
    • NBA Foundation
    • Leadership Program
    • Staff Directory >
      • Contact Us
  • Workforce
    • Careers
    • Post Job Openings
  • Advocacy
    • Legislation
    • Legislative Update
    • BankPAC
  • Compliance
    • Handbook
    • Compliance Update
    • Compliance Alliance
  • Education
    • Event Calendar
    • In-person Events/Training
    • Webinars
    • ABA Training
    • Banking Schools
    • Cyber Certifications
    • Sponsorships and Exhibits
    • Young Bankers (YBON)
  • Insurance
    • Agency Services >
      • Commercial Insurance
      • Personal Insurance
      • Livestock, Irrigation and Farm Insurance
      • Surety Bonds
    • Bank Property & Liability
    • Financial Institution Insurance
    • Benefit Plans
  • Bank Resources
    • Preferred Vendors
    • Associate Members
    • Marketing Resources
    • Financial Literacy
    • Single Bank Pooled ​Collateral Program
    • Bank Security
    • Compensation & Benefits Survey

Ag Banking Scholarships

Nebraska banks provide scholarships and internship opportunities through a partnership with the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Department of Agricultural Economics. The program was created to prepare students for a career in banking and fill agricultural lending roles in rural communities. Nebraska banks have awarded over $1 million in scholarships since the program’s inception in 2006.

Scholarships
​Students majoring in agribusiness with an emphasis in agricultural banking and finance at UNL are eligible for the scholarships. 
  • Freshman
  • Upperclass
  • Transfer
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Internships
The program also includes a paid internship at an NBA member bank. Through the internship, students have the opportunity to explore different aspects of the banking industry and make an impact on the local community.

Meet former program participants:

Ty Heft

Ty Heft

Cheree Rist

Cheree Rist
Tanner Kirchhoff
Tanner Kirchhoff

Emilie Schardt

Emilie Schardt
Austin Rice
Austin Rice

Cassidy Smith

Cassidy Smith

​For more information contact:
Kara Heideman, Director of Communications & Marketing

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