APPLICATION DEADLINE: 5:00 pm, Friday, April 28, 2023
Mentor Chippewa scholarship opportunities include:
- Carol Gienapp Memorial Scholarship, is named in memory of Carol Gienapp, the first Director of the mentor program.
- Alice Hagen Scholarship, is named in honor of Alice Hagen, a Chippewa Falls graduate and long-time supporter of the mentor program.
Application Checklist:
- Complete the application form (below)
- Submit two letters of recommendation (from an adult, non-family members)
- The letter of recommendation should clearly identify:
- student applicant’s first + last name
- the relationship the reference has to the student applicant (mentor, teacher, employer, clergy member, neighbor, or another adult)
- should speak to the student applicant’s character, commitment, and potential for success in their chosen academic area of interest
- Letters of recommendation can be emailed or mailed – postmarked/dated no later than 5:00 pm, Friday, April 28, 2023, to:
- Lisa Husom, Executive Director lisa@mentorchippewa.org
- Subject Line: Student Name Recommendation Letter
- Mentor Chippewa, Attn: Lisa Husom, Student Name Scholarship Recommendation, 750 Tropicana Blvd., Chippewa Falls, WI 54729
- Lisa Husom, Executive Director lisa@mentorchippewa.org
- The letter of recommendation should clearly identify:
APPLICATION DEADLINE: 5:00 pm, Friday, April 28, 2023
Additional Information:
- Selection:
- The Mentor Chippewa Board of Directors will choose the award recipient(s) from those who have submitted completed application materials as outlined in the eligibility criteria above.
- Presentation:
- The recipient will receive a scholarship certificate.
- Award Payment:
- Scholarship checks will be mailed directly to your 2- or 4-year school, or institution issuing your certificate program’s financial aid office upon Mentor Chippewa’s receipt of a copy of your current year/semester transcript to verify:
- proof of enrollment; &
- a minimum 2.0 GPA
- A copy of your transcript can be emailed to:
- Lisa Husom, Executive Director lisa@mentorchippewa.org
- Subject Line: Student Name Scholarship Transcript
- or mailed to:
- Mentor Chippewa, Attn: Lisa Husom, Student Name Scholarship Transcript, 750 Tropicana Blvd., Chippewa Falls, WI 54729
- Scholarship checks will be mailed directly to your 2- or 4-year school, or institution issuing your certificate program’s financial aid office upon Mentor Chippewa’s receipt of a copy of your current year/semester transcript to verify: