Terry Lierman Community Service Scholarship

The Terry Lierman Community Service Scholarship was created for students majoring in one of WSU’s Political Science programs. Recipients must demonstrate, through their service, volunteerism, dedication and commitment to their community, greatly enhance civic life in the Winona and surrounding communities and embodies the true spirit of civic engagement. Students must have performed at least 40 hours of public service during their college careers. Such public service shall consist of activities such as volunteering in the community, working for government, or being involved in politics. Recipients of this scholarship must declare a commitment to remain engaged in public service in the future.

Criteria

1. Recipients must be undergraduate students enrolled full-time or part-time at Winona State University
2. Recipients must be classified as a sophomore, junior, or senior and be in good standing at Winona State University with a minimum of 2.25 grade point average at the end of each semester.
3. Recipients must be declared majors in one of WSU’s Political Science Programs.
4. Recipients must demonstrate potential for success in their chosen career option
5. Recipients must demonstrate financial need through the Financial Aid Office.
6. Recipients must have performed at least 40 hours of public service during their college careers. Such public service shall consist of activities such as volunteering in the community, working for government, or being involved in politics.
7. Recipients must declare a commitment to remain engaged in public service in the future.