SU College of Ag is accepting applications for its Virtual Summer BAYOU Program
Baton Rouge, La. – Southern University’s College of Agricultural, Family and Consumer Sciences is currently accepting applications for its summer Beginning Agricultural Youth Opportunities Unlimited (BAYOU) Program.
The two-week program will be held virtually June 5 – 17, 2022 and will provide high schoolers and incoming college freshmen with an opportunity to gain first-hand knowledge about career opportunities in Agriculture, Family and Consumer Sciences, and related disciplines.
To qualify, students must have a minimum grade point average of 2.5 and have completed 9th grade. Graduating high school seniors must have either an ACT (SAT equivalent) composite score of 20 or above, or a 2.5 or greater GPA, or rank in the top 50% of their high school graduation class and require no more than one remedial course.
For additional information or to obtain an application visit https://bit.ly/3KIeAaG. The application deadline is May 1, 2022.
Questions and concerns about the BAYOU Program can be directed to Dr. Harold Mellieon at bayou@suagcenter.com.