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Last Updated: May 13, 2008


Our office has selected these scholarships to inform you of what is available to nontraditional
students. These scholarships are not exclusively for nontraditional students, but all relate to
the returning student. Additional scholarship resources can be found at the bottom of this page
with links to other websites with further information.

Name of Scholarship

Qualifier

Monetary Value

Deadline

Criteria

John Gyles Educational Scholarship

FT
UG/Grad

$3,000

06/01/2008

Applicants must be an American or Canadian citizen, enrolled full time at a university or college as an undergraduate or graduate who possess a minimum G.P.A. of 2.7 .

For more information go to: John Gyles

Holy Family Memorial Nursing

Health Care Fields

$2000

 

Ongoing

 

Must be accepted into an accredited program and attending school full-time. Must be pursuing a career in nursing.

For more information go to:
Holy Family Memorial

Email: dhoffman@hfmhealth.org

UW Oshkosh Nursing Scholarships

Nursing

Varies

See website

The majority of scholarships specific for nursing require admission to the professional componet of the program. For more information: College of Nursing

Talbots Women’s Scholarship

Female

 

See website

Applicant must have at least two semesters remaining. Applications should be available by October 15, 2007 at www.talbots.com or at Talbots stores. First 1000 applicants are taken and then the scholarship is closed. Mail application ASAP!

For more information: (507)931-1682

Sallie Mae Scholarships

See website

Varies

See website

Sallie Mae offers several scholarships. For information and applications:
Sallie Mae

AAUW
Re-Entry Scholarship

Female

 

 

This scholarship was established by the Fond du Lac Branch of the American Association of University Women. The purpose of this fund is to provide scholarships to a woman who has returned, or is planning to return, to college as a non-traditional student after a lapse of several years (minimum five years) in her formal education. For more information and applications contact:
Sue Steinbarth -
sue@fdlareafoundation.com

George M. & Margaret E. Corcoran and Thomas & Catherine Fitzgerald Memorial

Medical Field, including Nursing

 

 

This fund was established by bequest of Margaret E. Corcoran. It will provide scholarships for college students who are pursuing a degree in a medical field, including nursing, who have achieved a minimum of junior status or higher. For more information and applications contact:
Sue Steinbarth - sue@fdlareafoundation.com

Donald P. & Marjorie W. Cummins Fund

Nontraditional Students

 

 

This fund was established by Donald Cummins and his children: Dorothy, Nancy, Byron, Pat, Mary & Carolyn in memory of Marjorie Cummins. The purpose the fund is to provide scholarships to non-traditional students to attend college in pursuit of a bachelor's degree.
For more information and applications contact Sue Steinbarth - sue@fdlareafoundation.com

Sigma
Scholarship

Female
Nontraditional

 

 

This fund was established by past and present members of Sigma of Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. The purpose of this fund is to provide college scholarships for a female, non-traditional student, who resides in Fond du Lac County.
For more information and applications contact Sue Steinbarth - sue@fdlareafoundation.com

Fond du Lac Area Foundation Scholarships

Varies

Varies

Varies

Fond du Lac Area Foundation offers the following scholarships: AAUW Re-entry Scholarship, Alliance to the Fond du Lac County Medical Society Scholarship, George M. and Margaret E. Corcoran & Thomas and Catherine Fitzgerald Memorial Scholarship, Donald P. & Marjorie W. Cummins Scholarship, Elmer and Nellie Dixon Scholarship, IAM Local Lodge #1947 Scholarship, Sigma Scholarship, Josh Polhamus Scholarship in Firefighting, Chris Henning Scholarship in Paramedics and Izaak Walton League of America – A.D. Sutherland Chapter Scholarship Fund.

For more information and applications contact Sue Steinbarth - sue@fdlareafoundation.com.

American Society For Microbiology

UG/Grad
Microbiology

Varies

Varies

Scholarships for graduate and undergraduate students pursuing studies in microbiology

For more information go to:
Amercian Society for Microbiology

P.E.O. Grant

Female
*See additional criteria

Up to $2,000

Varies

For more information go to:
PEO International

FT = Full time student PT = Part time student
Grad = Graduate Students UG = Undergraduate Students
Please note any special circumstance that may apply.


Additional Scholarship Resources

The UW Oshkosh Financial Aid Office
The UW Oshkosh Psychology Department Scholarships
The UW Oshkosh School of Graduate Studies Scholarship Page
UW System Paying for College: Scholarships
UW System Paying for College: listing of scholarships
Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region, Inc.

These are schools outside the UW System that have assembled a list of scholarships that are not distinctive to their students or their institution

Marian College scholarship announcements
Marquette University Private/Outside Scholarships

Websites with searchable scholarship databases

Fastweb scholarship search website
FinAid The Smartstudent guide to financial aid
Broke Scholar scholarship search website

 

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