Description:

Minimum qualifications for WRA Education Foundation scholarships are:

• Be a Wisconsin resident.
• Pursuing post-secondary education in fields related to the restaurant and hospitality industries, such as Culinary, Baking, Hospitality, Food Science and Family and Consumer Science Education.
• Accepted at a nationally accredited, post-secondary school, enrolled with a minimum of 6 credits for the 2021/22 academic year.
• Completed application that includes employer or instructor recommendations and school transcripts.

Application: CLICK HERE 
Application Deadline: April 2, 2021

Description: 

This program is open to applicants from two groups:
1: Graduating high school seniors who will be furthering their education at a Wisconsin state-accredited college, university, or state-operated technical school.

2: Individuals who are employed by or have a parent or guardian employed by a Wisconsin Bankers Association member. Eligible applicants may be a high school senior, an adult returning to college, or a current college student.

All applicants may plan to enroll on a full- or part-time basis, but must show proof of enrollment for a minimum of six (6) credits. Note: students planning to attend a government military academy or privately run trade school are not eligible to apply.

Completed applications must be submitted no later than Friday, April 2, 2021.

Four awards of $2,000 each will be given to qualified applicants. Selection criteria include:

• Scholastic and academic achievement
• Demonstration of financial literacy capabilities and resources
• Ability to articulate career plans
• Extracurricular activities
• Community involvement
• Other work experience
• Having a career goal in the financial services industry

All application materials may be found on this page's sidebar (left).

If you have any questions regarding the scholarship application, please contact Alex Paniagua at 608-441-1237 or email apaniagua@wisbank.com.

Application: CLICK HERE
Application Deadline: April 2, 2021

Description:

The Ab Nicholas Scholarship Foundation seeks to make a college degree affordable for Wisconsin high school students who participate as players or managers in their school’s basketball program. Need-based scholarships, renewable annually, are offered for two- and four-year programs at any University of Wisconsin System school.

COVID-19 Notice: If you are a graduating high school senior who played basketball or was a manager during your junior year, but COVID – 19 prevented you from participating this year, you can still apply for our scholarship.

Scholarship applications are available online only starting February 1 and must be submitted by April 30, 2022.

Award Amount: $10,000 for 4-year programs and $5,000 for 2-year programs
Application: CLICK HERE
Application Deadline: April 30, 2022