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Win and Nora Jensen Scholarship

Community Foundation of Central Wisconsin

With a desire to give back to the people who helped to make their dental practice a success, the late Nora and Dr. Win Jensen established the Win and Nora Jensen Scholarship Fund. It is available to graduating senior students of Portage County who are accepted into a post-secondary educational institution that is a church affiliated and supported school.

Key Information

Eligibility Requirements

  • Age/Grade Level:
    Must be graduating high school senior
  • Minimum GPA:
    3.50
  • Financial Need:
    Not Mentioned
  • Other Academic Requirements:
    Must demonstrate academic success
  • Residence:
    Must be a resident of Portage County
  • College:
    Must be accepted into a post-secondary educational institution that is a church affiliated and supported school

Application Details

  • Transcript:
    Required
  • Resume/Activity List:
    Required
  • Essay:
    Submit a one-page, typewritten essay that explains: (Not needed if one is already required by scholarship you are applying for): 1) What are your post-secondary education goals and how do you hope to achieve them while attending college? 2) What are your long-term career plans, how do you intend to achieve them, and why did you choose the goal/plan? 3) What personal characteristics or experiences qualify you to receive a scholarship?
  • Recommendation Letters:
    Submit an essay that explains the importance of education, any service involvement or anychurch-related activities; Submit no more than (2) letters of reference emphasizing leadership qualities. Letters from teachers, principals, counselors, coaches, church leaders, community leaders, and/or employers will be considered.
  • Other Materials:
    Must submit ACT/SAT scores

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