Scholarships

Dollar Amount: $4,000 award and 4 attraction passes
Due Date: January 9, 2026
Criteria:

• Must be enrolled at a U.S. university (undergrad/grad)
• Citizen, permanent resident, or studying on a valid student visa
• Submit a creative statement ( no more than 280 characters) about a destination attraction

Application: https://gocity.com/en/education-scholarship

Dollar Amount: Varies (up to around $4,000
Due Date: February 2, 2026
Criteria:

• Female resident of Racine County, WI
• Full-time student
• Junior or senior for Fall 2026
• Minimum 3.0 GPA
• Submit online application, essay, FAFSA Student Aid Report, transcripts, and 2 recommendations

Application: https://racine-wi.aauw.net/files/2025/09/AAUW-2026-Scholarship-Application-Instructions-10.pdf

Dollar Amount: $1,000 scholarship (9 available)
Due Date: February 08, 2026
Criteria:

• Student or parent/guardian must be a Marine Credit Union member in good standing
• Full-time enrollment for the upcoming academic year
• Open to high school seniors, undergraduates, and graduate students
• Submit online application, short-answer responses, and one recommendation 

Application: https://apply.mykaleidoscope.com/program/MCUMemberScholarship2026

Dollar Amount: $1,000 scholarship
Due Date: March 1, 2026
Criteria:

• Resident of Sheboygan, Calumet, Fond du Lac, Ozaukee, or Manitowoc County
• High school senior or college student
• Full-time student
• Major in Human Resources or Business with an HR emphasis
• Interest in a career in Human Resources
• In good standing at school and in the community

Application: SHRM Jack Schoemer Application

Dollar Amount: Two scholarships of $1,000 each
Due Date: ​March 15, 2026
Criteria:

• Fond du Lac County resident or graduating senior from a Fond du Lac County high school
• Full-time college or technical school student
• Major in a botany-related field (environmental science, horticulture, landscape/floral design, etc.)
• Submit application, transcript, personal statement, and 2 recommendations

Application: https://www.greenthumbgardenclubfdl.org/scholarships

Dollar Amount: Awards range from $500 to $1,000
Due Date: ​March 20, 2026
Criteria:

• Child/stepchild of a current or retired UAW Local 833 member
• Enrolled full-time in college or trade school
• Submit application, transcript, short responses, and 1 recommendation

Application: UAW Application

Dollar Amount: $2,500 scholarship
Due Date: ​March 30, 2026
Criteria:

• Veteran or child of a veteran
• Pursuing a bachelor’s degree or higher in Education
• Open to high school seniors, current college students, or graduates seeking certification/advanced degree in Education
• Submit application, official transcript(s) with ACT scores, 2 recommendations (from different sources), and short statements on goals/qualifications
• If selected, must provide DD214 verification of veteran status

Application: Laurel Nett Memorial Scholarship Application

Dollar Amount: $2,500 monthly prize, rolling into a $15,000 annual grand prize toward school expenses
Due Date: ​March 31, 2026
Criteria:

• Must be 18 or older
• U.S. citizens, DACA students, and international students with visas

Application: https://www.citizensbank.com/scholarship

Dollar Amount: Two scholarships of $2,000 each
Due Date: ​March 31, 2026
Criteria:

• Undergraduate, or graduate student
• Completed at least one semester at an accredited college/university
• Major leading to a laboratory career (food, dairy, water, wastewater, public health, environmental, or industrial)
• Minimum 3.0 GPA
• Completed WLA application
• Current transcript
• Two instructor recommendations

Application: https://wisconsinlabassociation.org/scholarships/

Dollar Amount: $1,000 scholarship
Due Date: ​April 3, 2026
Criteria:

• Iowa resident
• HS (9–12) or undergraduate eligible

Application: https://www.iowastudentloan.org/scholarships/isl-education-lending-scholarship.aspx?ref=isfaop&cid=isfaop&utm_source=isl&utm_medium=email&utm_content=islels

Dollar Amount: $1,500 scholarship (1–2 available)
Due Date: ​April 10, 2026
Criteria:

• Fond du Lac County resident
• Enrolled or planning to attend a college, technical school, or trade school
• Pursuing a field related to agriculture or agri-business
• Completed scholarship application
• Supporting documents per form instructions

Application: https://www.envisiongreaterfdl.com/abc/

Dollar Amount: $1,500 scholarship
Due Date: ​April 30, 2026
Criteria:

• High school senior in IL, KS, MO, NE, SD, or WI
• Planning to attend college
• Random drawing (no GPA/need)

Application: https://www.iowastudentloan.org/scholarships/isl-midwest-senior-scholarship.aspx?ref=mssfaop&cid=mssfaop&utm_source=isl&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=mss&utm_content=mss

Dollar Amount: $3,500 scholarship
Due Date: ​April 30, 2026
Criteria:

• Women age 21 or older
• Live within the Sheboygan area
• Enrolled full- or part-time in a 2- or 4-year college or technical school
• Financial need considered
• Open to returning/previous applicants

Application: https://sheboygan-wi.aauw.net/

Dollar Amount: $500
Due Date: May 1, 2026
Criteria:

•  Incoming freshman student planning to attend Marian University in the 2026–27 school year
• Must be a member in good standing with Verve, a Credit Union
• Submit a one-page biography outlining your educational or career goals

Application: Verve Application

Dollar Amount: $1,000
Due Date: June 10, 2026
Criteria:

• High school junior or senior OR college student
• U.S. resident
• Submit 500–1,000 word essay on provided topic

Application: https://abbottandfenner.com/scholarships.php

Dollar Amount: $3,000 scholarship 
Due Date: June 30, 2026
Criteria:

• Currently enrolled at a Wisconsin-accredited college or university
• Studying in a field that leads to food safety, sanitation, dairy/food science, microbial science, or related area
• Application form
• Cover letter
• Resume
• Transcript
• 1 letter of support from faculty/advisor

Application: https://wifoodprotection.org/scholarships/

Dollar Amount: $500 scholarship 
Due Date: October 8, 2026
Criteria:

• U.S. resident or international student
• High school senior or college student (undergraduate)
• All majors eligible (no specific field required)
• Submit essay (500–1,000 words) answering the prompt about your future success

Application: https://www.aesengineers.com/scholarships.php

Dollar Amount: ​​$500
Due Date: ​​Rolling – $500 is awarded each semester
Criteria:

• Be at least 18 years old
• Enrolled full-time
• 300 word essay

Application: https://modernblaze.com/pages/scholarship