C.M.M.A. Scholarship
Office: (708) 478-7270
Chicago Midwest Meat Association
- Applicants parents must be a employed by a Member of the Chicago Midwest Meat Association
- Must be employed with member company for at least one year
- Award is for $4,000 dollars initially and renewable at the same rate for 4 years of undergraduate study
- Payment for subsequent years is contingent upon the student's academic standing and parents continued employment with a member company
2024-2025
Scholarship Winners
David Pausan
Parent Company: OSI Group
University of IL Urbana
Rosario Belen Torres
Parent Company: Lincoln Provisions
University of Springfield
Patrick Michael Holt
Parent Company: OSI Group
University of IL Urbana
Isabella Salvidar
Parent Company: Peer Foods
Loyola University Chicago
Damian Martinez
Parent Company: Lincoln Provisions
University of IL Urbana
Olivia Greazel
Parent Company: Wintrust Bank
University of Colorado Boulder
RENEWAL APPLICANTS:
Meghan Czerwinski
Parent Company: Wintrust Bank
North Carolina State University
Anthony Cotner
Parent Company: OSI Group
Iowa State University
Julian Silva
Parent Company: Bridgford Foods
Ohio Northern University
Nicholas W. Stec
Parent Company: Wintrust Bank
Boston College
Megan Flemming
Parent Company: Old National Bank
University of Iowa
Grace Torrez
Parent Company: Vienna Beef
Columbia College Chicago
Michelle Montoya
Parent Company: Chicago Meat Authority
University of IL at Chicago
Grace Wiltsey
Parent Company: Peer Foods
Xavier University
Flavio Ceja
Parent Company: Ed Miniat
University of IL at Urbana
2024-2025 Winners have been contacted by phone and email!
CONGRATULATIONS to this year winners!
Scholarship applications will be mailed to ALL CMMA member companies on
Monday, May 12, 2025
2025 Scholarship Application
We ask that each company posts this application for all their employees to read. To be eligible for this scholarship you must meet the following requirements:
Instructions for Current College Students Applying for a CMMA Scholarship:
Please submit the following materials to be considered for the scholarship:
1. Completed Scholarship Application
Ensure all sections are filled out accurately and completely.
2. Official College Transcript
Submit all completed college grades. Refer to the application form for specific submission guidelines.
3. SAT/ACT Scores
If you are a graduating high school senior, college freshman, or sophomore, please include a copy of your SAT or ACT scores.
Juniors and seniors in college may disregard this requirement.
4. Personal Letter
Write a letter (3–5 paragraphs) addressed to "The Professor" that includes the following:
* The degree you are currently pursuing
* Any extracurricular activities you’re involved in
* Your current employment (if applicable)
* Any awards, honors, or recognitions you have received
