All Opportunities
Welcome to the Winona State University Foundation Scholarship website!
One Application – Over 800 Scholarships!
By filling out one application, students can be considered for more than 800 scholarships.
How It Works
1 Complete the required General Application questions.
2 Answer the optional questions to be matched to additional scholarships.
3 Automatically be considered for over 800 scholarships.
You do not need to search for scholarships and apply to them individually.
Important Dates for the 2026–2027 Academic Year
- Application Opens: January 1, 2026
- Application Deadline: February 15, 2026
Download the required General Application essay questions here: Scholarship Essay Questions to get a head start on your application!
NOTE: Incoming freshmen who completed an application during the first application period do not need to submit another application for the second application period.
If you are offered a scholarship, you will be notified via email.
Email wsuscholarships@winona.edu with any questions.
| Award | Name | Actions |
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| $1,500.00 |
Melissa Ascheman-Davis Scholarship
In March, 2016, the Melissa Ascheman-Davis Scholarship was established...
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| $2,500.00 |
Melvin & Lois Kirkland Scholarship
The Melvin and Lois Kirkland Scholarship is created to give assistance...
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| $2,500.00 |
Mettille Family National Guard Scholarship
The SGT. MAJ. Michael Mettille National Guard Scholarship is created for...
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| $2,500.00 |
Mettille Family Scholarship
The Mettille Family Scholarship is created to provide assistance to...
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| $2,000.00 |
Michael A. Barnard Memorial Scholarship
In September 2017, the Michael A. Barnard Memorial Scholarship was...
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| $1,200.00 |
Michael A. Ericson Student Senate Leadership Award
In December 2024, the Michael A. Ericson Student Senate Leadership Award...
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| $1,000.00 |
Michael D. Delong Biology Scholarship
In June 2024, the Michael D. Delong Biology Scholarship was established...
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| $2,000.00 |
Michael Garvey COB Professional Selling Scholarship
In March 2014, Mike Garvey established the Michael Garvey College of...
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| $1,200.00 |
Michael Garvey Scholarship
The Michael Garvey Scholarship is created for students who have a major...
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| $200.00 |
Michele Klecker-Sailor Mass Communication Scholarship
In February 2016, the Michele Klecker-Sailor Mass Communication...
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| $3,500.00 |
Michelle & Scott Johnson Scholarship
The Michelle and Scott Johnson Scholarship was created to encourage and...
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| $500.00 |
Mickey Ellenbecker Criminal Justice Scholarship
The Mickey Ellenbecker scholarship will support students in the Criminal...
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| $3,000.00 |
Miller Brothers Engineering Scholarship
The Miller Brothers Engineering Scholarship is created for students...
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| $1,000.00 |
Miller-Wenker Family WGSS Scholarship
In January 2018, The Miller-Wenker Family WGSS Fund was established with...
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| $1,000.00 |
MinneAnalytics Scholarship
The Department of Mathematics and Statistics would like to offer a...
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| $1,000.00 |
Minnesota Academic Excellence Scholarship
This scholarship will benefit and encourage students who have...
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| $1,300.00 |
Minnesota Society of CPA's Scholarship
The Minnesota Society of CPAs Scholarship is created for junior or...
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| $1,700.00 |
MVTL Chemistry Scholarship
The MVTL Chemistry Scholarship is created for full-time undergraduate...
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| $1,300.00 |
Nancy D. Gerth Memorial Scholarship
The Nancy D. Gerth Memorial Scholarship is created to give assistance to...
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| $3,000.00 |
Nancy M. & James R. Reynolds Elementary Education Scholarship
Nancy M. and James R. Elementary Education Scholarship was created to...
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| $1,000.00 |
Nancy McGillivray Hoff Scholarship
Scholarship to support students who graduated from the Leroy/Ostrander...
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| $2,000.00 |
Neis Family Scholarship
In September of 2024, the Neis Family Scholarship was established with...
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| $3,000.00 |
Neva M. King Scholarship
The Neva M. King Scholarship is created for full-time students majoring...
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| $1,000.00 |
Nicole Zanoni/Delta Epsilon Alpha Tau Scholarship
The Nicole Zanoni/Delta Epsilon Alpha Tau Scholarship is created to...
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| $1,500.00 |
Norbert & Jean Dore Mills Education Scholarship
In September 2018, The Norbert & Jean Dore Mills Education Scholarship...
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| $1,300.00 |
Norma Bondeson Gaffron & Bernard W. Gaffron Elementary Education Scholarship
Norma and Bernard W. Gaffron established the Norma Bondeson Gaffron and...
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| $2,000.00 |
Norma J. Grausnick Elementary Education Scholarship
In November 2017, the Norma J. Grausnick Elementary Education...
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| $800.00 |
Norman & Clare Sobiesk History Scholarship
The Norman and Claire Sobiesk History Scholarship is created to...
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| $2,000.00 |
Oehlke Family Scholarship
The Oehlke Family Scholarship is created to encourage and support...
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| $1,000.00 |
Opening Doors to Opportunity Scholarship
In December 2020, the Opening Doors to Opportunity Scholarship was...
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| $1,600.00 |
Ormsin & Harry Gardiner Wellness Scholarship
Ormsin and Harry Gardiner established The Ormsin and Harry Gardiner...
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| $1,000.00 |
Ormsin Sornmoonpin Gardiner Math & Stats Scholarship
The Ormsin Sornmoonpin Gardiner Math and Stats Scholarship is created to...
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| $1,000.00 |
Ormsin Sornmoonpin Gardiner Math Education Scholarship
The Ormsin Sornmoonpin Gardiner Math Education Scholarship is created to...
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| $1,000.00 |
Ormsin Sornmoonpin Gardiner Physics Scholarship
The Ormsin Sornmoonpin Gardiner Physics Scholarship is created to...
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| $2,000.00 |
Pamela Kay Heuslein Memorial Scholarship
The Pamela Kay Heuslein Memorial Scholarship is created to encourage and...
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| $1,000.00 |
Pamela Koelsch Memorial Scholarship
The Pamela Koelsch Memorial Scholarship is created to encourage and...
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| $1,000.00 |
Patricia Cieminski Family Scholarship in Business
In December 2018, the Patricia Cieminski Family Scholarship in Business...
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| $1,800.00 |
Patricia King Mertes & Frank Mertes Scholarship
The Patricia King Mertes and Frank Mertes Scholarship is created to...
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| $4,000.00 |
Paul Haake College of Science and Engineering Scholarship
In 2013, the Paul Haake College of Science and Engineering Scholarship...
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| $2,100.00 |
Pauline & Harland Knight Scholarship
The Pauline and Harland Knight Scholarship is for students majoring in...
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| $1,100.00 |
Philip Loughrey Memorial Education Scholarship
The Philip Loughery Memorial Scholarship is created for students in the...
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| $2,500.00 |
Phillip and Wilma Rubenstein Scholarship
In December 2021, the Phillip and Wilma Rubenstein Scholarship was...
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| $1,200.00 |
PHL Save -A-Life Scholarship
The PHL Save-A-Life Scholarship Fund was established by the Pickwick,...
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| $1,700.00 |
Phyllis Ehmke Scholarship
The Phyllis Ehmke Scholarship is for students who have declared a major...
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| $1,400.00 |
Phyllis Sanden & Robert Hartle Scholarship
The Phyllis Sanden and Robert Hartle Scholarship is created to encourage...
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| $1,000.00 |
Physics & Chemistry Teaching Scholarship
In July 2024, the Physics & Chemistry Teaching Scholarship was...
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| $1,700.00 |
Political Science/Public Administration Scholarship
The Political Science/Public Administration Scholarship is created for...
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| $1,400.00 |
Pro Build Scholarship
The Pro Build Scholarship is created to create a recognition system to...
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| $3,000.00 |
R & J Armstrong Family Business Scholarship
The R & J Armstrong Family Business Scholarship is for junior or senior...
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| $500.00 |
Ralph Spencer Scholarship
The Ralph Spencer Scholarship is created for students majoring in WSU’s...
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