Junior MANRRS Academy is a dynamic program designed to engage, inspire, and prepare the next generation of diverse leaders in agriculture, natural resources, and related sciences. Through hands-on learning experiences, mentorship opportunities, and leadership development, Junior MANRRS Academy equips students with the knowledge and skills needed to thrive in these fields.
The Junior MANRRS Leadership Institute is a program designed to engage underrepresented middle and high school students, promote diversity within careers in agriculture, natural resources, and other related STEM disciplines at an earlier age, and introduce them to corporate and federal partners. In MANRRS, these programs are coordinated with MANRRS Affiliate Partners and Collegiate Chapters – Colleges of Agricultural and Natural Sciences. The objectives for Junior MANRRS are to:
The AgriTREK/SciTREK Summer Institute and AgDiscovery Summer Program are two-week residential programs held at various 1862 and 1890 institutions that create an awareness of the educational opportunities that are available in Science, Technology, Engineering, Agriculture, and Mathematics (STEAM) and related areas through hands-on research, leadership development, and personal enrichment activities.
Though similar in their mission and goals, these two programs represent two distinct opportunities for individuals interested in learning more about agriculture and related careers.
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