{"id":812,"date":"2026-04-13T11:03:45","date_gmt":"2026-04-13T16:03:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/student-life\/?page_id=812"},"modified":"2026-04-13T11:03:46","modified_gmt":"2026-04-13T16:03:46","slug":"equity-inclusive-excellence-scholarships","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/student-life\/support\/equity\/equity-inclusive-excellence-scholarships\/","title":{"rendered":"Equity &amp; Inclusive Excellence Scholarships"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Scholarships are a great way to earn free money to pay for college. However, scholarship funds often go unclaimed because of the lack of applicants.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Simply applying for a scholarship you think you may qualify for is a low-risk task\u2013\u2013and the payoff can be great.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Scholarships are offered to meet the needs of a variety of students, so you just need to find the right one for you. There is no limit to the number of scholarships you can apply for.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">By applying for any and all scholarships you can, you could be awarded thousands of dollars of free money!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Office of Equity &amp; Inclusive Excellence oversees 2 scholarship opportunities.\u00a0Scholarship applications are reviewed for the Fall semester only.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Applications for the\u00a02026-27 academic year\u00a0are due by\u00a0<strong>July 30, 2026<\/strong>. Applications submitted after this date will not be considered. Scholarship awards are distributed evenly between the Fall and Spring semesters.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We encourage students to apply each year, as scholarships are not automatically renewed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You should also look into the many other&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/financial-aid\/paying-for-college\/scholarships\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/financial-aid\/paying-for-college\/scholarships\/\">WSU scholarships<\/a> to see if you qualify for more free money to help pay for college.<\/p>\n\n\n\n    <div class=\"panel panel--white\">\n        <div class=\"panel__container\">\n            <div class=\"panel__intro\">\n                        <\/div>\n            \n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Alliss Scholarship<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Award Amount: $500-2,000<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Alliss Scholarship was established to support students who demonstrate financial need and leadership skills within their community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to Qualify<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Complete the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/studentaid.gov\/h\/apply-for-aid\/fafsa\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/studentaid.gov\/h\/apply-for-aid\/fafsa\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Meet financial need requirements<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to Apply<\/h4>\n\n\n<a href=\"https:\/\/warriorspace.winona.edu\/ProcessDirector\/form.aspx?pid=cbc76cfa-e332-489a-a868-237dcf390893&amp;formid=53c64c5a-08f2-4ecf-850a-7b1529f3e1d8&amp;nohome=0&amp;completepageprompt=0&amp;completepage=&amp;completetext=\" class=\"wsu-link cta-button cta-button--external cta-button--lime cta-button-- cta-button--light\" data-animation=\"fade-in-up\" data-animate=\"true\" >\n    <span>Apply for Scholarships<\/span>\n<\/a>\n\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n\n\n    <div class=\"panel panel--white\">\n        <div class=\"panel__container\">\n            <div class=\"panel__intro\">\n                        <\/div>\n            \n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Mary Koren Rivet Scholarship<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Award Amount: $500-5,000<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Mary Koren Rivet Scholarship (MKR) was established to support students who are striving to overcome barriers, lead with integrity, and make a meaningful impact in their communities and beyond.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to Apply<\/h4>\n\n\n<a href=\"https:\/\/warriorspace.winona.edu\/ProcessDirector\/form.aspx?pid=cbc76cfa-e332-489a-a868-237dcf390893&amp;formid=53c64c5a-08f2-4ecf-850a-7b1529f3e1d8&amp;nohome=0&amp;completepageprompt=0&amp;completepage=&amp;completetext=\" class=\"wsu-link cta-button cta-button--external cta-button--lime cta-button-- cta-button--light\" data-animation=\"fade-in-up\" data-animate=\"true\" >\n    <span>Apply for Scholarships<\/span>\n<\/a>\n\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n\n\n    <div class=\"panel panel--white\">\n        <div class=\"panel__container\">\n            <div class=\"panel__intro\">\n                            <div class=\"h3\">Contact Equity and Inclusive Excellence<\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n            \n\n<div class=\"wsu-block grid grid--50\">\n    <div class=\"wsu-block contact-card mb-1\">\n   <div class=\"contact-card__content\">\n       <div class=\"contact-card__title h4\">\n           Office of Equity &amp; Inclusive Excellence\n       <\/div>\n       <div class=\"contact-card__subtitle h4\">\n           \n       <\/div>\n       <div class=\"contact-card__description\">\n           <p>507.457.5595<\/p>\n<p>P.O. Box 5838<br \/>\n175 West Mark Street<br \/>\nWinona, MN 55987. 5838<\/p>\n\n       <\/div>\n       <a class=\"wsu-link contact-card__link\" href=\"mailto:equity@winona.edu\" target=\"_self\" title=\"\">Email the Office of Equity &amp; Inclusive Excellence<\/a>\n   <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wsu-block contact-card mb-1\">\n   <div class=\"contact-card__content\">\n       <div class=\"contact-card__title h4\">\n           Office Hours\n       <\/div>\n       <div class=\"contact-card__subtitle h4\">\n           \n       <\/div>\n       <div class=\"contact-card__description\">\n           <p style=\"font-weight: 400\">Kryzsko Commons 230<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Academic Year: Monday-Friday, 8am-4:30pm<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Summer:<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li>Monday-Thursday, 8am-4:30pm<\/li>\n<li>Friday, 8am-12pm<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n       <\/div>\n       <a class=\"wsu-link contact-card__link\"><\/a>\n   <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> The Office of Equity and Inclusive Excellence provides two scholarship opportunities amongst the many others WSU offers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"parent":718,"menu_order":4,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_tec_requires_first_save":true,"_EventAllDay":false,"_EventTimezone":"","_EventStartDate":"","_EventEndDate":"","_EventStartDateUTC":"","_EventEndDateUTC":"","_EventShowMap":false,"_EventShowMapLink":false,"_EventURL":"","_EventCost":"","_EventCostDescription":"","_EventCurrencySymbol":"","_EventCurrencyCode":"","_EventCurrencyPosition":"","_EventDateTimeSeparator":"","_EventTimeRangeSeparator":"","_EventOrganizerID":[],"_EventVenueID":[],"_OrganizerEmail":"","_OrganizerPhone":"","_OrganizerWebsite":"","_VenueAddress":"","_VenueCity":"","_VenueCountry":"","_VenueProvince":"","_VenueState":"","_VenueZip":"","_VenuePhone":"","_VenueURL":"","_VenueStateProvince":"","_VenueLat":"","_VenueLng":"","_VenueShowMap":false,"_VenueShowMapLink":false,"_tribe_blocks_recurrence_rules":"","_tribe_blocks_recurrence_description":"","_tribe_blocks_recurrence_exclusions":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[16,11],"class_list":["post-812","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","category-equity","tag-legacy","tag-scholarships"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/student-life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/812","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/student-life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/student-life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/student-life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/student-life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=812"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/student-life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/812\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6333,"href":"https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/student-life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/812\/revisions\/6333"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/student-life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/718"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/student-life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=812"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/student-life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=812"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/student-life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=812"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}