University of Wisconsin-Madison (out-of-state)

The Richard Ralph Winter Phoenix Rising Humanitarian scholarship provides a one-time award recognizing humanitarian achievement and service, encouraging excellence and commitment in the application of humanitarian ideals, and affirming the moral obligation to provide for human welfare. Eligible recipients must be currently enrolled undergraduate College of Letters & Science students beyond their first year at UW-Madison with a strong record of community/humanitarian service. Ideal scholarship candidates exhibit a natural desire to provide for human welfare and a rational compassion for others. Further consideration will be given to candidates who have overcome life or academic challenges and/or have financial need. Completion of FAFSA is recommended. Successful applicants possess the innate qualities of dignity, courage and discipline. The successful applicant will also have strong recommendation and well written essays. Students must be in and maintain good standing and full-time enrollment in the College of Letters & Science. This scholarship is made available by the generosity of Charles Manthey Winter and the Richard Ralph Winter Phoenix Rising Humanitarian Scholarship. Student financial aid packages can be impacted by scholarship awards. It is recommended that students contact the financial aid office to learn about impact on current aid packages. Award: $5000.00 Deadline: January 21, 2024