Can I afford school?

* Scholarships: The College of Agricultural and Life Sciences has an extensive scholarship program, especially for incoming students. Applications are available from county extension offices, high school guidance counselors or directly from the Office of Academic Student Affairs. Departmental scholarships are also available for students excelling in the Horticulture and/or Plant Science disciplines.

* UW Student Jobs: There are a variety of work-study positions available to students. Jobs may involve laboratory greenhouse or field experience. The department maintains a job availability list.

* Internships: The Career Services Office posts job and internship openings; assists undergraduates with developing internship programs; and conducts workshops on interview and job-hunting skills. Students may also earn credits for internship experience.