The Real Pork Scholars program is a unique professional development and executive mentorship opportunity designed to prepare graduate-level students for leadership roles in the swine industry. Grounded in research and driven by collaboration, this program provides: 

✅ Mentorship from industry leaders, 

✅ Opportunities to build a peer-to-peer network, 

✅ Advanced professional training and 

✅ Funding to support impactful, industry-relevant research. 

Beyond personal development, Real Pork Scholars contribute to advancing the U.S. pork industry by addressing key research gaps and fostering connections with emerging thought leaders. 

Learn more about the Real Pork Scholars Program.