Office of Financial Aid - Outside Scholarships

Outside Scholarships

Outside scholarships are scholarships through organizations or groups outside of the college who have sent their information to the Financial Aid Office for distribution. Unless otherwise noted, information and applications are available in the Financial Aid Office, JMS room 221.

Updated: Monday, November 16, 2009

Study Abroad Scholarships

Information can be found on the Study Abroad Scholarships website

Northeastern Wisconsin International Scholarship Program

Must be a resident of Northeastern Wisconsin (Brown, Door, Florence, Fond du Lac, Outagamie, Manitowoc, Marinette, Oconto, Shawano, Sheboygan, Calumet, Forest, Winnebago and Menominee Counties).
Must currently be enrolled in a two or four year degree institution in the above referenced geographic area, pursuing international studies or related degree(s).
Must have a minimum 3.0 G.P.A.
Must be a full time student
(2) $1,000 scholarships will be awarded
Deadline to apply is Friday, February 19, 2010
Applications are available in the Financial Aid Office - JMS 221

Abbott and Fenner Scholarship

Available to all students currently registered in any accredited post secondary institution as well as all high school juniors and seniors
Must be between the ages of 16 and 30
Students must submit an essay on the topic that appears on the scholarship page of the Abbott Fenner web site.
Scholarship amount is $1,000
Deadline to apply is June 19, 2010
Full details and essay topic information is available on the Abbott and Fenner website.

Military Education Scholarship Program

Information is available on their website

The Jaycees of Wisconsin Foundation, Inc./Denise Bertucci Memorial Scholarship

Must be at least 21 years of age, having returned to school after at least two years off.
Must be a continuing student with at least 2 semesters of school completed since returning to school. (Summer school does not apply and student must be enrolled in upcoming term.)
Applicant must be attending a Wisconsin post-secondary institution pursuing a minimum of a two-year undergraduate program.
Must be a full-time student as defined by the school in which they are enrolled.
Must have a 3.0 G.P.A. based on a 4.0 scale. A transcript of grades must be included in the application packet submitted.
Scholarship amount is $500
Deadline to apply is June 1 of each year.
Applications available in the Financial Aid Office - JMS 221

Delta Nu Alpha Scholarship - Greater Southeastern Wisconsin Chapter 317

Open to all students studying in the field of Transportation, Logistics, Business or related fields.
Students pursuing Associate, Bachelor or Graduate degrees are encouraged to apply.
Applications will be judged based upon Scholastic Achievement, Overall Career Goals and related interest in Logistics and Recommendations
Deadline to apply is May 1 of each year
Applications available in the Financial Aid Office - JMS 221

Wisconsin Troopers' Association, Inc. Memorial Scholarship

Wisconsin residents enrolled in a two or four year degree program with a MAJOR in criminal justice, police science, or any law enforcement related field.
Applicant must have earned at least 50% of the credits necessary to earn a degree in their law enforcement related field, prior to applying for this scholarship.
The association will award six (6) $300 scholarships
Applicant must apply for the scholarship between November 1 and December 15 of each year
Applications available in the Financial Aid Office - JMS 221

Police Corps Scholarship

Open to students in four year college programs who are interested in serving four years as a community police officer after graduation.
Applications are available on their website
Deadline: December 2 of each year

Navy Scholarships

Pre-medical, Pre-optometry, and Pre-dental school students:
For further information contact: LCDR Esther Morales: esther.morales@navy.mil

The SallieMae Fund Scholarships

Low-income and minority students
Must be accepted and enrolled as an undergraduate at a Title IV eligible, approved, accredited, post-secondary, two or four-year college or university, vocational, or technical school in the United States or Puerto Rico, and meet program-specific eligibility requirements.
Deadline: Open
Applications and eligibility information are available onThe Salle Mae Fund's web site

Hispanic Scholarship Fund Scholarships
General Eligibility Requirements

Must be of Hispanic heritage
U.S. Citizen or legal permanent resident with a permanent resident card, or passport stamped I-551 (not expired)
Minimum 3.0 cumulative G.P.A. required on a 4.0 scale
Must apply for federal financial aid using the FAFSA
Awards range from $1,000 to $2,500
More details about programs, deadlines and applications are available on the website

Hmong Mutual Assistance Association of Sheboygan Scholarship

Must be enrolled at an accredited technical college, 4-year college or university
Must be a resident of Sheboygan County
Must be a member of the Hmong Community
Must have a minimum cumulative G.P.A. of 3.0
For more information and an application, please contact: 2304 Superior Ave., Sheboygan, WI 53081

American Chemical Society

African American, Hispanic/Latino or American Indian
U.S. Citizen or permanent resident of the United States
Full-time student at an accredited college, university or community college
High academic achiever in chemistry or science (G.P.A. of 3.0 or higher)
Able to demonstrate evidence of financial need according to FAFSA form (Free Application for Federal Student Aid)
High school senior, college freshman, sophomore or junior intending to, or already majoring in chemistry, biochemistry, chemical engineering or a chemically related science and planning a career in the chemical sciences or chemical technology
Students planning careers in medicine or pharmacy are not eligible for this program
Students must complete an application form, provide the financial need document referred to as a SAR (Student Aid Report), submit transcripts and required letters of recommendations. Only complete application files will be considered by the Selection Committee.
Scholarships are for up to $2,500 for freshmen and up to $3,000 for sophomores, juniors and seniors per academic year. Scholarships are renewable for all four or five years of an undergraduate degree so long as the student maintains a G.P.A. of 3.0 in an approved major. Renewal forms and transcripts are required each year.
The application form is available on the American Chemical Society's website
Deadline for submitting applications is March 1 annually.

Wisconsin Mathematics Council Scholarship

Must be a legal Wisconsin resident
Must be currently enrolled in a Wisconsin public or private teacher education program
Must be currently enrolled in or have already completed a course in methods of teaching mathematics, and
Currently have a G.P.A. or at least 3.0 (B average) or better
Award is: $1,500
Applications are available on the website

2010 AAUW Racine Branch Scholarship

Applicants must be female and legal residents of Racine County, Wisconsin
Applicants must be enrolled in a four-year accredited degree-granting institution as a full-time student (12 or more credit hours per semester.)
As of the fall semester, 2010, applicants must be enrolled as either first or second semester juniors.
Applicants must have a cumulative grade point average of 3.0 or above.
Deadline is March 6, 2010
Applications available in the Financial Aid Office - JMS 221