WORLD+FOOD+PRIZE

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So you want to part of the World Food Prize

You can find all the information about the requirements for the paper at []

Eighty exceptional students at the Iowa Youth Institute will be competitively selected to represent the state of Iowa as delegates at the [|Global Youth Institute], held in Des Moines in October 2018 There, they will join over 250 other outstanding high school students and teachers from across the United States and around the world for an exciting three-day program to interact with Nobel and World Food Prize Laureates and the more than 1,000 global leaders from 75 countries attending the World Food Prize's annual international symposium.

To participate in the Iowa Youth Institute, students research a global issue and write a three to five-page paper under the supervision of a teacher mentor (using the [|downloadable guidelines] above). Each Iowa high school may nominate up to two student delegates to participate. ( they sometimes allow more Central students) The school must register their nominees separately and submit each student's research paper online no later than March 26th. Students in grades 9-11 are eligible to apply.

Papers will be evaluated by an expert committee based on guidelines to be posted shortly.

Lunch and program expenses at the Iowa Youth Institute are provided by the World Food Prize Foundation and Iowa State University for participating student delegates and their teacher mentors. Both student and teacher participants must organize and fund their own transportation to and from the event at Iowa State University.

By participating in the Global Youth Institute, students are eligible to apply for a prestigious [|Borlaug-Ruan International Internship] or [|USDA Wallace-Carver Internship].

=ON LINE REGISTRATION IS DUE 3/26/2018= =which means you need to have all of your information to Mr Schoneberg before this date to make sure you are registered=

You can read about the Borlaug-Ruan Interns at the address below []

On this page you can read about **Shraddha Batra** She spent the summer of 2011 as in Intern in this program

You can also talk to WFP alumni Annie Johnson Sarah Johnson Rivkah Gardner Frolick was an intern in China Madison Holmes Alex Lidgett For More Information see Mr Schoneberg in room 2023
 * Sarah Liu**
 * Joe Nelson**
 * Alisha Smith**
 * Mark Gee was an intern in China**
 * Stella Murphy**
 * Meghna Mallopan**