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Scholarship Application Deadlines

Awarded for the spring semester

Scholarship applications to be awarded for the spring semester are accepted on a rolling bases from July 1st through November 1st, with decisions being announced mid-December. The following scholarships are awarded for the spring:

  • LeadMN Leadership Scholarship
  • Maryan G. and James H. McCormick Leadership Scholarship
  • Linda Olson Memorial Scholarship
  • Morrie Anderson Endowed Scholarship
  • John Kenneth Niemi Memorial Tool Fund
  • John and Kathryn O'Brien Scholarship
  • Irja Sundgren Pratt Memorial Scholarship
  • Mark M. Welter "The 100% American" Scholarship

Awarded for the fall semester

Scholarship applications to be awarded for the fall semester are accepted on a rolling bases from January 1st through April 1st, with decisions being announced early-June. The following scholarships are awarded for the fall:

  • LeadMN Free College Scholarships
    • Warren H. Robens and Henry P. Dembiczak Scholarship
    • Henry P. Dembiczak Scholarship
  • LeadMN Leadership Scholarship
  • Dr. Steve and Darla Frantz Leadership and Endowed Scholarship
  • Linda Olson Memorial Scholarship
  • Morrie Anderson Endowed Scholarship
  • John Kenneth Niemi Memorial Tool Fund
  • John and Kathryn O'Brien Scholarship
  • Christine Rice Annual Scholarship
  • Mark M. Welter "The 100% American" Scholarship

Fall 2022 Award Recipients

LEADMN SCHOLARSHIPS AWARDED FOR THE FALL 2022 SEMESTER!

Questions?

Contact LeadMN Associate Development Officer & Scholarship Manager Joyce Petsch at 651-203-9464 or jpetsch@leadmn.org.

Congratulations to the nineteen Minesota State college and university students who nominated to receive the Mark M. Welter World Citizen Award for 2024 Spring Semester! 

Each student will receive a $500 award to support their educational financial expenses.

A special thank you goes out to the nominators who took the time to submit their nomination of these students.

  • Maya Miller, Alexandria Technical & Community College
  • Rudolph Tembu, Anoka Ramsey Community College-Coon Rapids Campus
  • Kaila Ani, Century College
  • Monoka Ya, Hennepin Technical College
  • Bill Barretto, Inver Hills Community College
  • Alexis Six, Lake Superior College
  • Ahmed Anshur, Metropolitan State University
  • Breydan Carson, Minnesota North College-Mesabi Range Eveleth
  • Roberto Rundquist, Minnesota State University Moorhead
  • Cody Pithan, Minnesota State University, Mankato
  • Alex Dando, Normandale Community College
  • Abdelwaheb Moujahedi, North Hennepin Community College
  • Hashan Kodippilge, Northland Community and Technical College
  • Kepha Maangi, Pine Technical and Community College
  • Ashley Tanninen, Ridgewater College
  • Lexine Adade, Rochester Community and Techincal College
  • Kailen Roeder, South Central College
  • Moshood Agboola, Southwest Minnesota State University
  • Kassandra Zapata, Winona State University

LeadMN wants to thank the Welter Foundation, Inc. for their generous and continual support to LeadMN’s scholarship program.