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Carlson School of Management: 612/624-3313
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The following scholarships represent a sampling of the awards available to Carlson School freshmen each year. Eligibility requirements for scholarships vary, but many awards are based on academic performance and leadership.
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Award
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Criteria for consideration
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Michael T. Steadland Scholarship | $3,000
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academic merit
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Minnesota resident from outside the metro area
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Roger and Judy Nord Scholarship | $3,000
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financial need
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academic merit
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Sidney Swensrud Scholarship | $3,500 per year/4 years
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academic merit
interest in study abroad
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Thomas E. Leary Scholarship | $4,000 per year/4 years
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Minnesota resident
- academic merit
- evidence of commitment to community service
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Soine Scholarship | $1,000
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preference given to students from the Iron Range
- academic merit
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Errol and Lavonne Bartine Scholarship | $1,000
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preference given to students from the Chippewa Valley
- academic merit
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College of Biological Sciences: 612/625-3419
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Award
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Amount
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Criteria for consideration
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College of Biological Sciences Freshman Scholarship
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$1,000 per year
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High school rank and test scores
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Leadership and extracurricular involvement
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Preference given to students admitted to CBS Honors
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Denneth C. & Joan L. Dvergsten Scholarship
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$500/1 year
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High school rank and test scores
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Leadership and extracurricular involvement
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Demonstrate financial need
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| Clare and Jerome Ritter Scholarship | $1000/1 year
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- High school rank and test scores
- Leadership and extracurricular involvement
- Preference given to students outside the Twin Cities metropolitan area
- Preference given to students admitted to CBS Honors
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| David Grantham Burbee Memorial Scholarship | $1000/1 year
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- High school rank and test scores
- Leadership and extracurricular involvement
- Preference given to students admitted to CBS Honors
- Plan to major in biochemistry
- Demonstrate financial need
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| Dr. Venkateswarlu Pothapragada and Family Undergraduate Scholarship | $1000/1 year
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- High school rank and test scores
- Leadership and extracurricular involvement
- Preference given to students admitted to CBS Honors
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| Edward B. Lewis Memorial Scholarship | $1000/1 year
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- High school rank and test scores
- Leadership and extracurricular involvement
- Preference given to students admitted to CBS Honors
- Strong interest in research
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| Sadie and Wayne Luchsinger Scholarship | $1000/1 year
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- High school rank and test scores
- Leadership and extracurricular involvement
- Preference given to students admitted to CBS Honors
- Plan to major in biochemistry
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| Kien T. Nguyen and Julie A. Warren Scholarship | $1000/1 year
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- High school rank and test scores
- Leadership and extracurricular involvement
- Preference given to students admitted to CBS Honors
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College of Design: 612/624-1717
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Award
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Criteria for consideration
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Legacy Scholars
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$10,000 per year/4 years
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Strong academic record, leadership qualities and extracurricular activities
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Majoring in clothing design, graphic design, housing studies, interior design or retail merchandising
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| Design, Housing and Apparel Scholars
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$1,000 - $5,000/1 year
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Majoring in clothing design, graphic design, housing studies, interior design or retail merchandising
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Strong academic record, leadership qualities and extracurricular activities
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some scholarships are also awarded to first generation college students
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| Mary Limberis Pappajohn Scholarship |
$2500/1 year |
- Majoring in clothing design, graphic design, housing studies, interior design, or retail merchandising
- Strong academic record, leadership qualities and extracurricular activities
- College of Education and Human Development: 612/625-6501
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College of Education and Human Development: 612/625-6501
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Award
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Criteria for consideration
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Legacy Scholars
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up to $7,500 per year/4 years
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Strong academic record, leadership qualities and extracurricular activities
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Family social science major
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Family Social Science Scholars
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up to $5,000/1 year
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Family social science major
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Strong academic record, leadership qualities and extracurricular activities
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some scholarships are also awarded to first generation college students
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College of Food, Agricultural and Natural Resource Sciences (CFANS): 612/625-9254
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CFANS has more than 65 named scholarships and awards over $900,000 each year. Applicants are automatically considered for all available scholarships, including departmental awards where applicable.
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Award
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Amount
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Criteria for consideration
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Dean's Scholars Program
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$3,000-$5,000 per year, single and multiple year awards
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Top 10% of high school class
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ACT score of 28 or higher
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Record of leadership and academic achievement
- Student must remain enrolled in the College of Food, Agricultural and Natural Resource Sciences to continue scholarship.
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Diversity and Food Systems Scholarship
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$11,000 per year/up to 4 years
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Contribution to diversity
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High academic achievement and potential
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Demonstrated leadership and community involvement
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Lofgren Scholarships
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$2,000 - $10,000 per year, single and multiple year awards
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Preference given to students from the Iron Range and northeastern Minnesota
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Based on academic merit and demonstrated financial need
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Student must enroll and pursue a major in the College of Food, Agricultural and Natural Resource Sciences
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Bailey Nutrition Scholars Program
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$5,000 per year/up to 4 years
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Nutrition major
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Top 10% of high school graduating class
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Competitive college entrance test scores
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High achievement in science
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Interview required
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Department of Forest Resources Scholarships |
$1,000-$5,000 per year, single and multiple year awards |
- Forest Resources or Recreation Resource Management major
- Professional promise and need
- Academic achievement
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Department of Horticultural Science Scholarships |
$1,000-$3,000 single year awards |
- Environmental Horticulture major
- Academic achievement and potential
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Department of Bioproducts and Biosystems Engineering Scholarships |
$1,000-$5,000 per year, single and multiple year awards |
- Pre-Bioproducts and Biosystems Engineering (CFANS), Bioproducts and Biosystems Engineering (IT), or Bio-based Products major
- Academic achievement and potential
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Applied Plant Science Scholarship |
$1,000-$3,000 per year, single and multiple year awards |
- Applied Plant Science major
- High academic achievement and potential
- High achievement in science
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Division of Agricultural, Food and Environmental Education Scholarship |
$1,000-3,000 single year awards |
- Agricultural Education major
- Demonstrated leadership and community involvement
- Academic achievement and potential
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Agricultural Industries and Marketing Scholarship |
$1,000-$3,000 per year, single and multiple year awards |
- Agricultural Industries and Marketing major
- Academic achievement and potential
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College of Liberal Arts: 612/624-5522
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| For a complete list of College of Liberal Arts scholarships for incoming freshman, visit the CLA Web site. Please note that scholarships offered by the College of Liberal Arts require a separate application, which is available here. The priority application deadline for the 2008-2009 Application for College of Liberal Arts Freshman Scholarships is January 1, 2008. |
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Institute of Technology: 612/624-8504
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The following scholarships represent a sampling of the awards available to Institute of Technology freshmen each year. |
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Award
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Criteria for consideration
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| Robert K. Anderson Scholarship |
approximately $2500 |
- from High Schools in Crow Wing County
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| Kermit Anderson Scholarship |
$2,500 |
- students from Mounds View High School, Arden Hills, MN
- intentions to major in physical sciences or mathematics
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| John and Mary Buck Scholarship |
$2,500 |
- preference for students from St. Louis Park High School, St. Louis Park, Minnesota
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| Cyrus Scholarships |
approximately $3,000-$5,000 |
- preference for students from these High Schools: Chokio-Alberta, Cyrus, Hancock, Minnewaska, or Morris school districts
- based on demonstrated leadership and academic merit
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| John Dexheimer and Carla Haugen Scholarship |
approximately $2,500 |
- preference for student who are the first generation of their family attending a four-year college.
- students from public high schools in St. Paul or Lac Qui Parle Valley HS, Dawson-Boyd HS
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| Institute of Technology Honors Freshman Undergraduate Research Assistant Scholarships |
approximately $2,500 |
- ACT or SAT math and English scores
- interest in science and engineering
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| Independent Computer Consultants Association (ICCA) Scholarship |
$500 merit-based |
- student interested in Computer Science/Computer Engineering
- may be interested in business minor
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| Norman Family Scholarship |
$5,000 recurring based on satisfactory academic progress |
- based on financial need
- preference for students from Red Wing High School, Cannon Falls High School, Goodhue High School, Kenyon-Wanamingo High School, Pine Island High School Walter H. Maginnis High School, Zumbrota/Mazeppa H.S., Elgin-Millville H.S., Lincoln High School, Lake City, MN Plainview H.S., Wabasha
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| Glen E. Ullyot Scholarship |
approximately $6,000 |
- preference for students from Clark High School, South Dakota or South Dakota generally
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| Walter and Joyce Rembold Scholarship |
approximately $2,500 |
- preference for students interested in geology or other majors.
- preference for students from Scotland High School, SD Ishpeming HS, or Westwood HS, Michigan, or child of an employee of the Cleveland Cliff Company
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| George S. Sitaramiah Scholarship |
approximately $2,500 |
- based on financial need
- preference given to students with family origins from India
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| Kentner Wilson Scholarship |
tuition and fees covered
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- preference given to students from Miller, South Dakota
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