LINCOLN, Neb. —

Gov. Jim Pillen joined the Nebraska Department of Transportation to honor some scholarship students.

The Good Life, Great Journey Scholarship program is in its second year.

Selected students receive 100% paid tuition, books, fees, tools, housing expenses, travel reimbursement and a paid internship with NDOT.

And at the end of the program they are eligible for full-time employment with the department.

The next round of applications opens Sept. 1.

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