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The Kelley Wilson Soccer Scholarship
Grantors: Donors gifts given in memory of Kelley Wilson. Preference is given to a Rockhurst High School male soccer player. If none apply, then a student from any Catholic high school may receive the scholarship.
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The Ralph Nolan Scholarship
Grantors: Donors gifts given in memory of Ralph Nolan. Preference is restricted to an outstanding varsity men's basketball player who maintains a 3.0 grade point average.
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The Tom Colwell Sr. Scholarship
Grantors: Donors gifts given in memory of Tom Colwell. Preference is restricted to students who are members of the Benedictine College varsity men's basketball team.
Athletics
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The Luisa Garcia Flood Scholarship
Grantor: James W. Flood in memory of Luisa Garcia Flood. Preference is restricted to students who are members of the Benedictine College varsity soccer teams or are descendants of the Garcia Flood family.
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The E-I-E-I-O/John Casey Scholarship Grantors: Donors gifts given in memory of John Casey. Preference is given to students active in varsity sports at Benedictine College. Financial need is not required. This award may be renewable with a 2.0 grade point average.
Athletics
The Paul P. and Myrle M. Boatwright Scholarship
Grantors: Dr. Paul L. Boatwright and Myrle M. Boatwright in memory of Paul P. Boatwright. Preference is given to students who are athletes.
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The Mid-Mo Raven Scholarship
Grantors: The scholarship was established through gifts from the Mid-Mo Ravens. Preference is for students enrolled full-time and in good standing academically. Students must have a financial need, be from Central Missouri, i.e., Cole county and surrounding counties, and have a strong Catholic background.
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Grantors: Elena Wahbeh-Foster, Zoya Wahbeh-Mead, and Val Wahbeh. Preference is Financial Need GPA given to any full-time freshman student with severe financial need. In the event a freshman student is not identified, the award may be applied to a student at another level of studies. Financial Need Military The 571st Dustoff Medics Scholarship Grantor: The scholarship was established through a gift from an anonymous donor in memory of David James Ewing and Kenneth Clifford Nokes who were killed in the Vietnam War. Preference is restricted to full-time students with financial need and who are veterans. The scholarship excludes career vets and excludes Benedictine College varsity athletes. Recipients must maintain a 2.5 grade point average. The Wahbeh Family Endowment Scholarship
The BC Endowed Scholarship (Consolidated)
Grantors: Donors gifts given to the Benedictine College endowment program. Preference is for students with financial need.
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The Bob & Pat Latz Scholarship
Grantors: Donors gifts given in memory of Bob and Pat Latz. Preference is for students Financial Need with financial need. This award may be renewed annually as long as the student remains in good academic standing.
The C.M & Betty Moore Scholarship
Grantor: The scholarship was established through gifts and from a bequest of Mary E. "Betty" Moore. Preference is given to any full-time Benedictine College students with financial need.
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The Joseph H. Gronstal Scholarship
Grantor: The scholarship was established through a bequest from the estate of Joseph H. Gronstal. Preference is given to students with financial need.
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The Kaminsky-McArthur Scholarship Grantors: Lawrence S. and Linda J. Kaminsky. Preference is given to students with financial need. The McKeever Family Scholarship
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Grantor: The scholarship was established through a bequest from the estate of Donald J. Financial Need McKeever. Preference is given to any full-time students with financial need.
The Owen E. and Genevieve A. Horner Grantor: The scholarship was established through a bequest from the estate of Owen E. Financial Need Horner. Preference is given to any full-time students with financial need. Scholarship The Sisters of Mount St. Scholastica Scholarship
Grantor: Donors gifts given in memory of Mother Celeste Hemmen, OSB; Sister Elizabeth Overton, OSB; and Donald E. Prouty. Preference is given to any full-time students with financial need.
The William Randolph Hearst Scholarship The Laurence R. O'Donnell Memorial Scholarship
Grantor: The William Randolph Hearst Foundation. Preference is given to any fullFinancial Need time students with financial need. Grantors: The scholarship was established through a bequest from the estate of Financial Need Laurence R. O'Donnell, and by gifts from Kathryn Tonquest O'Donnell. Preference is given to any full-time students with financial need. Award may be renewed if student maintains a 3.0 grade point average. Grantors: Donors gifts in memory of Charles L. Visnic. Preference is given to a needy Financial Need student for payment of books or towards tuition.
The Charles L. Visnic Memorial Scholarship
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The Farrell-Umscheid Family Scholarship
Grantor: The scholarship was established through a bequest from the estate of Patrick T. Farrell in memory of George and Alice Farrell, Sr. Romana Farrell, OSB, and Pete and Elizabeth Umscheid. Preference is given to students with financial need.
Financial Need
The Patrick and Estella (Umscheid) Farrell Scholarship
Grantor: This scholarship was established through a bequest from the estate of Patrick Farrell. Preference is given to students who have a financial need.
Financial Need
The Tensie Oldfather Scholarship
Grantor: The scholarship was established through gifts by Hortense "Tensie" Casady Oldfather. Preference is given to students who demonstrate financial need.
Financial Need
The J. Ernest Dunn Memorial Scholarship
Grantor: Rose M. Dunn. Preference is for any male student who demonstrates academic achievement (3.0 grade point average) and demonstrate financial need.
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The Dennis J. McCarthy Scholarship
Grantors: Donors gifts from family and friends in memory of Dennis J. McCarthy. General Preference is given to students pursuing a bachelor's of arts degree, have financial need, and must maintain a 3.0 grade point average.
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GPA
The Charles Lyman Scholarship
Grantor: The scholarship was established through a bequest from the estate of Charles G. Lyman. Preference is given to any full-time students.
The Father Alcuin Hemmen, OSB Scholarship
Grantors: Donors gifts given in honor of Fr. Alcuin Hemmen, OSB. Preference is given General to any full-time students.
The Gallagher Family Scholarship
Grantor: The Gallagher Family Foundation. Preference is given to any full-time students.
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The Herman & Catherine Corpstein Schuele Scholarship
Grantor: Catherine Corpstein Schuele. Preference is given to any full-time students.
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The John J. Waldron Scholarship
Grantor: John J. Waldron. Preference is given to any full-time students.
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The John Waldman Memorial Scholarship
Grantors: James and Elizabeth Waldman in memory of their son, John Waldman. Preference is given to any full-time students.
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The Josephine Rambour Scholarship
Grantor: The scholarship was established through a bequest from the estate of Josephine Rambour. Preference is given to any full-time students.
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The Mary Domitilla Schober Scholarship
Grantors: Jean Schober McConachie, Robert and Willard Schober in memory of their mother, Mary Domitilla Schober. Preference is given to any full-time students.
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The Mary Frances Kochevar-Miller Scholarship
Grantors: Donors gifts given in memory of Mary Frances Kochevar Miller. Preference General is given to any full-time students.
The Orin and Ann Newton Endowed Scholarship
Grantors: The scholarship was established through a bequest from the estates of Orin I. General Newton and Ann M. Newton. Preference is given to any full-time students.
The Sister Mary Cyril Busenbarrick, Grantors: Donors gifts given in honor of Sister Mary Cyril Busenbarrick, OSB. Preference is given to any full-time students. OSB Scholarship The Walter & Elsa Gorges Scholarship Grantor: Kay Gorges Schill in memory of her parents, Walter and Elsa Gorges. Preference is given to any full-time students. Grantor: The scholarship was established through a bequest from the estate of Walter E. The Walter Rambour Scholarship Rambour. Preference is given to any full-time students. Grantors: Donors gifts given from family in memory of their parents, Leo and Aileen The Leo & Aileen Wetta Scholarship Wetta. Preference is given to any full-time students. Grantor: The scholarship was established through a gift from Jack Shay and also from a The Jack Shay Scholarship bequest in his estate in memory of the men killed in the Eighth Air Force during World War II. Preference is given to any full-time students. The Abbot Brendan Downey, OSB Scholarship
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Grantors: The scholarship was established through donors gifts from friends in memory General of Abbot Brendan Downey, OSB. Preference is given to any full-time students.
Grantors: Donors gifts in honor of Fr. Bertrand LaNoue, OSB. Preference is given to The Fr. Bertrand LaNoue, OSB any student. Scholarship The Fr. Conrad Pillar, OSB Scholarship Grantors: Donors gifts given in memory of Fr. Conrad Pillar, OSB. No restrictions.
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The Fr. Sylvester Schmitz, OSB Scholarship
Grantors: Donors gifts given in memory of Fr. Sylvester Schmitz, OSB, who served as academic dean of St. Benedict's College from 1927 to 1945. No restrictions.
The Joy Regan McGuire Scholarship
Grantor: This scholarship was established through a bequest from the estate of Joy General Regan McGuire. Preference is given to students who are enrolled full-time and who are in good standing academically. Grantor: This scholarship was established through a bequest from the estate of Mamie General Robl. No restrictions. Grantor: The scholarship was established through gifts from the family in memory of Geographic Dan Rupp. Preference is given to high school graduates from Thomas More-Prep in Hays, Kansas (interested in business, economics and/or varsity basketball); high school graduates from the Diocese of Salina; or residents from western Kansas (west of I-35). Students must have a 3.0 grade point average and demonstrated financial need.
The Mamie Robl Endowed Fund The Dan Rupp Memorial Scholarship
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Business or Economics
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Grantor: The scholarship was established by Byron Scott in memory of his mother, Geographic Mary E. Graboski. Preference is given to students from Colorado who are enrolled fulltime. The students are to be a first generation in his/her family to attend college, and have a financial need. The scholarship may be renewed if the student maintains a 3.0 grade point average. Grantors: The scholarship was established by gifts given by James & Dorothy McBride, Geographic and through a bequest from the estate of James McBride. Preference is for students from these Nebraska high schools: St. Mary's in Aurora; St. Joseph's in Giltner; or Sacred Heart in Roseland; who have scholastic achievement and financial need. If none apply, then the award may then be given to any Nebraska student.
Financial Need
The Alvin J. and Leona M. Lueger Scholarship
Grantors: Robert & Susan Lueger, and Donald & Diane Lueger. Preference is for students from Nemaha county, Kansas, based on academic merit and financial need.
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Financial Need
The Bo & Terry Fraser Scholarship
Grantors: Bo and Terry Fraser. Preference to rural students, with proven academic success, and have a financial need.
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Financial Need
The Broderick-Devling Scholarship
Grantors: Robert and Frances (Devling) Broderick. Preference is for students from farming or rural background, should be need-based, with no academic restrictions.
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Financial Need
The Father LaVern Wingert Scholarship
Grantor: The scholarship was established through a bequest from the estate of Fr. LaVern Wingert. Preference is for high school graduates from the Diocese of Des Moines, Iowa, who require financial assistance. Counties include: Adair, Adams, Audubon, Cass, Fremont, Harrison, Mills, Montgomery, Page, Pottawattamie, Ringgold, Shelby, Taylor and Union. Grantor: Mary Kay McAllister. Preference is for graduates of Trinity High School, River Forest, Ill. Secondary consideration available to all other Chicago area students requiring financial assistance. May retain award throughout undergraduate study at Benedictine college, as long as he or she remains in good academic standing.
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Financial Need
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The Mary E. Graboski Scholarship
The James W. & Dorothy McBride Scholarship
The Chicago Scholarship
Geographic The Mother Lucy Dooley, OSB-Mother Grantors: The scholarship was established through gifts given by the Mount St. Scholastica Alumnae Association in honor of Mother Lucy Dooley, OSB and her Aloysia Northman Scholarship predecessor, Mother Aloysia Northman, OSB. Preference for the Mother Lucy Scholarship is restricted to female graduates of Atchison high schools. Preference for the Mother Aloysia Scholarship is awarded to current resident sophomores on the basis of financial need, scholastic achievement and community service. The awards are given in alternate years. Grantors: The scholarship was established through gifts from family and friends in Geographic The Bucky Thompson Memorial memory of 1st Lt. Richard W. "Bucky" Thompson who was killed in the Vietnam War. Scholarship Preference is restricted to male high school seniors or graduates from Atchison county, Kansas who plans to obtain a degree from Benedictine College.
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The Pretz Family Scholarship Fund
Grantor: James Pretz, MD. Preference is given to graduates of Bishop Ward High Geographic School in Wyandotte county, Kansas, who are enrolled full-time at Benedictine College. Second preference is given to students with demonstrated financial need. The award may be retained if the student maintains good conduct and meets all academic and requirements as determined the by Dean on the College.
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The Dana Allan Villeme Memorial Scholarship
Grantors: The scholarship was established through gifts by Col. Donald & Charlotte Villeme in memory of their son, Dana Allan Villeme. Preference is for graduates from Topeka West High School, who have a 2.5 grade point GPA, and have financial need. Second preference is any full-time Benedictine College student that has a 2.5 GPA and financial need.
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The John & Grace Adair-Exchange National Bank Foundation
The Lee Schneider Memorial Scholarship
The Marshall V. & Beulah M. Hall Scholarship
The Henry and Mary Hunninghake Scholarship
Grantors: The scholarship was established through gifts from John and Grace Adair, and Exchange National Bank. Preference is for graduates of northeast Kansas high schools (Nemaha, Brown, Doniphan, Atchison or Jefferson counties.) Students will need to maintain at least a 3.0 grade point average, and are selected for both their academic superiority and leadership. Grantor: The scholarship was established through a gift from Nancy L. Schneider in memory of her husband, Lee Schneider. Preference is given to students from St. Charles, Missouri or the Greater St. Louis area. The recipient may retain the award throughout undergraduate study as long as he or she remains in good academic standing. Grantors: The scholarship was established through a bequest from the estate of Marshall V. Hall. Preference is restricted to students enrolled full-time at Benedictine College and are residents from the following areas: Platte county, Missouri; Brown, Nemaha, or Doniphan counties in Kansas; or are descendants of the Hall family. Area limitations do not apply to descendants. Grantors: Donors gifts from family in memory of Henry and Mary Hunninghake. Preference is given to students from Nemaha county, Kansas, studying mathematics or science, and maintain a 3.4 grade point average, and have financial need.
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Mathematics or Science Minority
The Gilligan Family Scholarship
Grantor: The scholarship was established through gifts given by Peter Gilligan. Preference is given to graduates of Mount Carmel High School in Chicago, who are African-American and seek an undergraduate degree.
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The Lionel G. & Eileen E. Trujillo Scholarship
Grantors: The scholarship was established through gifts from Lionel G. and Eileen E. Trujillo. Preference is for students from Colorado or New Mexico.
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The Herman J. Rome Scholarship
Grantor: The scholarship was established through gifts by Herman J. Rome. Preference Geographic is for students from these Kansas high schools: Thomas More Prep-Marian, Hays; Hoisington; Salina; or any student from the Dodge City Diocese.
The Frances McIntyre Memorial Scholarship
Grantor: The scholarship was established through a bequest from the estate of Amrette McIntyre in memory of Frances McIntyre. Preference is for students from Doniphan county, Kansas. If none apply, then any locale is applicable.
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The Glenn & Patricia Torline Endowed Grantors: Glenn and Patricia Torline. Preference is given to graduates from Spearville High School in Kansas. If no applicants apply, then this award may be given to any Scholarship Kansas high school graduate enrolled full-time.
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The Josephine & Katherine Kiefer Memorial Scholarship
Grantors: The scholarship was established through bequests from the estates of Josephine Kiefer and Katherine Kiefer. Preference is for students from St. Joseph, Missouri or Wathena, Kansas area..
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The James P. Moroney Scholarship
Grantor: The scholarship was established through gifts from James P. Moroney in memory of his wife, Beatrice Heibel Moroney, 1910 alumna of MSSC; and his brothers, Vincent, 1923, and Bernard, 1928, alumni of SBC. Preference is for students from Oklahoma and Colorado. Grantors: The scholarship was established through a bequest from the estate of Agnes C. Schaefer in memory of her parents, Joseph M. and Agnes Magrane Schaefer, Preference is for students with academic ability and from a high school located in Ellis county, Kansas (Hays, Ellis, Victoria, Schoenchen); or other applicants from western Kansas. Grantors: The scholarship was established through a bequest from the estate of Victor A. Schaefer. Preference is given to students with academic ability and from Ellis county, Kansas, (Hays, Ellis, Victoria, Schoenchen) or other applicants from western Kansas.
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The Joseph M. and Agnes M. Schaefer Scholarship
The Victor A. and Agnes E. Schaefer Scholarship
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The Anna S. Berezina Derrick Scholarship
The Mike and Marlene Stovall Scholarship
Grantor: Anna S. Berezina Derrick. Preference is given to international students with Geographic emphasis on choosing a student from Russia or the west bank of Jordan from the middleEast. Second preference is for a student wishing to study abroad at the Florence, Italy campus. Grantor: The scholarship was established through a bequest from the estate of Arthur Geographic M. Stovall. Preference is given to graduates of Independence High School in Montgomery county, Kansas, or a high school in Marion county, Kansas.
The Abbot Cuthbert McDonald, OSB Scholarship
Grantors: The scholarship was established by a gift from Leo J. Hulseman and donors GPA gifts given in honor of Abbot Cuthbert McDonald, OSB. Preference is given to students with scholastic achievement and financial need.
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The Arthur and Terri Catrambone Scholarship
Grantors: Art and Terri Catrambone. Preference is for full-time undergraduate students GPA in good standing academically, average or above average grades, financial need, a serious desire to complete education and earn a degree, and must have a reputation and character. Grantor: The scholarship was established through a bequest from the estate of Charles GPA F. Schaff. Preference is given to any full-time students that demonstrate merit and need. Grantors: Donors gifts received in honor of Fr. Eugene Dehner, OSB. Preference is GPA given to full-time students with scholastic achievement and financial need.
Financial Need
The Floyd Slief & Julian Morales Scholarship
Grantor: The scholarship was established through gifts from Juan G. Morales and Marilyn A. Slief Morales in honor of their fathers. Preference is given to full-time students who maintain a good grade point average and have financial need.
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The John L. Speier Jr. Scholarship
Grantor: The scholarship was established through a bequest from the estate of John L. Speier, Jr., and A. Louise Speier. Preference is given to students that demonstrate academic merit and financial need.
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The Klopf Family Memorial Scholarship
Grantor: The scholarship was established through gifts from Ethel B. Klopf in memory GPA of Mr. and Mrs. Anthony A. Klopf. Preference is given to students who demonstrate scholastic achievement & financial need.
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The Charles Schaff Scholarship
The Father Eugene Dehner, OSB Scholarship
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The Rita and Jerry Schmidt Scholarship Grantor: The scholarship was established through gifts from Jerry Schmidt in memory of his wife, Rita Schmidt. Preference is given to students who demonstrate academic effort & financial need.
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Financial Need
The William F. Lindquist Scholarship
Grantors: The scholarship was established through gifts given by family and friends in memory of William F. Lindquist. Preference is given to full-time students who are academically gifted and have a financial need.
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Financial Need
The William T. & Patricia Bowler Jr. Scholarship
Grantor: The scholarship was established through gifts from William T. Bowler in memory of his wife, Patricia Bowler. Preference is given to full-time students with scholastic achievement and financial need.
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The G. Lawrence "Larry" Lane Memorial Scholarship
Grantor: The scholarship was established through a bequest from the estate of G. Lawrence Lane. Preference is given to a new recipient each year. The student must be enrolled as a full time undergraduate; demonstrate leadership and community/extracurricular involvement of at least 15 hours a month; strong academic achievement, and have financial need.
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The Paul H. & Louise M. Byrd Scholarship
Grantor: The scholarship was established through a gift from Mrs. Louise M. Byrd in memory of Paul H. Byrd. Preference is given to full-time students with scholastic achievement and financial need, or who are descendants of Mr. and Mrs. Paul H. Byrd or Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Byrd.
The Father John P. O'Connor Memorial Grantor: The scholarship was established through gifts given by family and friends in memory of Fr. John P. O'Connor. Preference is given to full-time students with Scholarship scholastic achievement. Students must maintain a 3.0 grade point average. The Frank Scheetz Scholarship
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Grantor: The scholarship was established through gifts given by Frank Scheetz. GPA Preference given to students who have demonstrated academic and general leadership in Kansas high schools.
The Forster-Powers Trust Scholarship Grantor: The scholarship was established through gifts given by the Forster/Powers Charitable Trust. Preference is given to full-time students who demonstrate academic merit.
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The Dan & Terri Carey Family Scholarship
Grantors: Donors gifts given in honor of Dan and Terri Carey. Preference is given to full-time Benedictine College students with academic and leadership potential.
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The George P. Reintjes Scholarship
Grantors: The scholarship was established through gifts from the George P. Reintjes family. Preference is restricted to full-time students who are in a leadership role, such as President of Student Government, Chairpersons of Social Committees, Editor of the student newspaper, or Editor of the yearbook.
Leadership
The Raleigh & Lucille Hays Scholarship
Grantor: The scholarship was established through a bequest from the estate of Lucille Hays. Preference is given to full-time students who demonstrate academic and leadership potential.
Leadership
The Edith & Harry Darby Scholarship
Grantors: The scholarship was established through gifts from the Honorable Harry and Leadership Edith Darby. Preference is restricted to full-time students who have already earned 58 credit hours. They must be seeking a four-year degree, have a 3.5 cumulative grade point average, and demonstrate academic ability and leadership. Students must submit a letter of application and a minimum of two letters from Benedictine College faculty or staff supporting the applicants contributions.
The Thomas Hoenig SIBC Endowment Grantor: The scholarship was established through gifts from the M & T Trust in honor Leadership of Thomas Hoenig. Preference is given to full-time students participating in the Student International Business Club (SIBC) Program. The Carrigan-Fitzgerald Scholarship Grantors: Donors gifts given in memory of Sr. Celine Carrigan, OSB, and Br. Vincent Legacy Fitzgerald, OSB. Preference is given to descendants of the Benedictine College Class of 1997 or be full-time students with a 2.5 grade point average and have a financial need. Grantors: Ray and Mary Jo Becker. Preference is given to descendants of Esther B. Legacy The Ray and Mary Jo Becker Becker; secondary consideration available to student requiring financial assistance. Scholarship
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The Donald and Roselyn Schmidt Scholarship
Grantors: Donald and Roselyn Schmidt. Preference is given to students who are relatives of members of the Class of 1957; or graduates of Thomas More Prep-Marian School in Hays, Kansas, or from Ellis county, Kansas, or are student/athletes.
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The Charles and Ernestine Linck Scholarship
Grantor: The scholarship was established through gifts given by Charles Linck. Preference is restricted to students enrolled full-time at Benedictine College and have the last name of Linck; be a descendant of Louis Linck or Andrew Miller, both of Wathena, Kansas; or a resident of Doniphan county, Kansas.
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Athletes
The John W. Kirwan Scholarship
Grantor: The scholarship was established through a bequest from the estate of Louise E. Legacy Kirwan in memory of her father, John W. Kirwan. Preference is restricted to students who have the last name of Kirwan, are residents of northeast Kansas counties.
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The Corbett Scholarship
Grantor: The scholarship was established through gifts given by Vincent Corbett. Preference is given to legacy students of Vincent & Elizabeth Corbett; descendants of Navy officers who served from 1930-1942 during WWII; students from the Greater Wichita area; or students from southern Kansas showing a financial need.
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The Thull Family Scholarship
Grantor: Frances K. Thull in memory of Tracy J. Thull and in honor of Michael R. Legacy Thull. Preference is for full-time students who are a lineal descendant of Frances or Eugene Thull or a resident of Mitchell county, Kansas or a resident of any Kansas county which lies west of Hwy 81/I-35 and north of I-70. Grantors: Herschel B. and Carol Keithline. Preference is given to descendants, if none Legacy apply, then the scholarship may be awarded to students in the Archdiocese of Kansas City in Kansas, or any deserving student. Grantors: The scholarship was established through gifts from the Landon family. Legacy Preference is given to descendant of the Landon family. Second preference for a student in good academic standing, who has proven financial need, and who has submitted a personal essay on their faith and values on life, which will be shared with the Landon family. Grantors: The scholarship was established through gifts given by Mark J. and Mary Legacy Ann Moyer Lazzo in memory and honor of their parents, Max and Virginia Moyer and Gene and Janelle Lazzo. Preference is given to Legacy students. A Legacy student is defined as one who has a sibling, parent, grandparent or other relative attend or graduate from St. Benedict's College, Mount St. Scholastica College, or Benedictine College.) The recipient must maintain a 2.5 grade point average or better in order to continue scholarship benefits.
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The Keithline Family Scholarship
The Landon Family Scholarship
The Moyer-Lazzo Scholarship
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Grantor: Beatrice Schandler Hickert. Preference is given to descendants of Bernard B. Legacy and Beatrice Hickert, or Native American students. If none apply, the award may be given to a student with financial need. Grantor: The scholarship was established through a bequest from the estate of John W. Major Davis. Preference is for students who have declared biology as their major. The recipients are eligible based entirely upon academic merit and a recommendation from the Biology Department Chair. The recipient must maintain a 3.0 grade point average or better in order to continue scholarship benefits.
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Biology
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The Judge Jay A. & Sadie W. Kyle Business Scholarship
Grantor: The scholarship was established through a bequest from the estate of Sadie W. Major Kyle. Preference is restricted to full-time students majoring in Business.
Business
The Michael J. Murray Chemistry Scholarship
Grantors: Donors gifts received in honor of Michael J. Murray. Preference is restricted Major to full-time students majoring in Chemistry.
Chemistry
The Edward A. and Marlene R. Gellings Scholarship
Grantors: Edward and Marlene Gellings. Preference is given to students who have Major declared Education as their major with a focus, and professional intention, toward Special Needs Education. The student must maintain a 2.5 grade point average, and have financial need. Grantors: Patrick and Sylvia Schorn McGee, and Harold Schorn Jr. Preference is given Major to students who are majoring in Education, or are descendants of Harold and Eunice Schorn.
Education
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Education
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The Schandler Steichen Scholarship
The Jack Davis Memorial Scholarship
The Harold & Eunice Cole Schorn Scholarship
The Bartels-Exline Scholarship Endowment Fund
Grantors: Donors gifts given in memory of Virgil Bartels and Charles J. Exline. Preference is given to a student enrolled in the teacher education program. Input regarding recipient chosen is provided by the Co-Chairs of the Education Department.
The Sr. Mary Faith & Sr. Scholastica Schuster Scholarship
Grantors: Donors gifts received in honor of Sister Mary Faith Schuster, OSB and Sister Major Scholastica Schuster, OSB. Preference is for an English Major. Input of student selected is be the Chair of the Benedictine College English Department.
The Frankenhoff, Wolters & Mother Grantors: The scholarship was established through gifts and from bequests of Charles and Nona Frankenhoff. Preference is given to students majoring in Humanities. Lucy Dooley Memorial Scholarship
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English
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Humanities
The Robert Reintjes Scholarship
Grantor: Anonymous. Preference is restricted to full-time students majoring in Humanities.
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Humanities
The James L. Miller Sr. Scholarship
Grantor: William L. Miller, Sr., in memory of his father, James L. Miller, Sr. Preference is given to a student majoring in mass communication/journalism, or a student serving on a Benedictine College student publication: The Circuit, Raven Yearbook, E-Circuit, BC News Network radio podcast, etc. May retain award with good academic standing. was established through a gift from Marjorie Horan Reho, Grantors: The scholarship
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Mass Communications
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Mathematics
The S. Bernice and Michael Horan Scholarship
and through a bequest from the estate of Michael J. Horan, Jr., in memory of his wife, S. Bernice Horan. Preference is given to a full-time student studying mathematics, who maintains a 3.0 grade point average, and is a U.S. citizen.
The Sister Helen Sullivan, OSB Scholarship
Grantors: Donors gifts given by alumnae of the Kansas Gamma Chapter of Kappa Mu Major Epsilon in honor of Sister Helen Sullivan, OSB. Preference is given to mathematics or computer science majors.
Mathematics or Computer Science
The Franz A. & Angelica Morales von Sauer Memorial Scholarship
Grantor: The scholarship was established through a bequest from the estate of Angelica Major Morales von Sauer. Preference is given to students majoring in Music.
Music
The H. Guy and Alma Stinson Music Scholarship
Grantors: The scholarship was established through gifts given by Bob and Mary Stinson Major Martin in memory of her parents, H. Guy and Alma Stinson. Preference is given to students majoring in Music.
Music
The Father Joseph Staudinger, OSB Memorial Scholarship
Grantors: Donors gifts from family and friends established the scholarship in memory of Rev. Joseph Staudinger. Preference is given to students majoring in Music. One scholarship for the field of music and one scholarship for Humanities major.
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Music & Humanities
The Richie Restivo Music Scholarship
Grantors: Donors gifts given by friends and Enzo and Rhonda Restivo in memory of Richie Restivo. Preference is given to students majoring or minoring in music, music education or music marketing and upon recommendation by the Chair of the Music Department. Grantors: Donors gifts given by the family of Dorothy Miller. Preference is given to students majoring in nursing or pre-med, or has a parent in the nursing field. The Miller Scholar must maintain a 2.8 or higher grade point average.
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Music, Music Education, Music Marketing
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Nursing
The Dorothy (Joyce) Miller Nursing Scholarship The Vern J. Ostdiek Memorial Scholarship
The Edwin & Helen McAnany Scholarship
Grantor: The scholarship was established through a bequest from the estate of Vern Major Ostdiek, P.D. Preference is that no more than two students majoring in Physics, Astronomy, Engineering, Math or Computer Science be receiving this award at same time. Application process is required (Faculty: Science/Math Committee). Renewable if student maintains a 3.0 grade point average. Grantors: Edwin J. and Helen McAnany. Preference is given for students preparing for Major a career in law or the sciences. (Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Physics, Astronomy, Computer Science, Mathematics, Nursing, Psychology, and Engineering: Chemical, Civil, Electrical, Mechanical.)
Physics, Astronomy, Engineering, Math, Computer Science
Pre-Law or the Sciences
GPA
Grantors: The scholarship was established through gifts from Anthony J. and Gail Major Piazza. Preference is given to students who maintain a 2.5 or higher grade point average, have declared Religious Studies or English as their major, and reside on campus. Grantors: John K. and Ruth Reiss. Preference is given to full-time students studying for Major the priesthood, entering into religious life or majoring in youth ministry. If no one fits this criteria, the award may be given to students earning a teacher certification with plans to teach in a Catholic grade or high school. Grantors: The scholarship was established through donors gifts given in memory of Major Peter Cathers. Preference is for science and math majors from rural or low income backgrounds.
Religious Studies or English
Science or Math
Geographic
The Helen K. Volk Scholarship
Grantor: The scholarship was established through a bequest from the estate of Helen K. Major Volk. Preference is given to students studying Theatre Arts and must be recommended by the Chair of the Theatre Arts Department. Financial need is not a requirement.
Theatre Arts
Financial Need
The Howard, Sr. and Jane Westerman Memorial Scholarship
Grantors: The scholarship was established through gifts received from family in memory of Howard J. Westerman. Preference is given to students majoring in Theology or Religious Studies.
Major
Theology or Religious Studies
The Helen Jane and John Gaschen Music Scholarship
Grantor: The scholarship was established through gifts given by John E. Gaschen in memory of his wife, Helen Jane Wagner Gaschen. Preference is given to a student seeking a degree in Vocal Performance.
Major
Vocal Performance
The Gilbert R. Estrada Scholarship
Minority
Financial Need
The George L. Ross Priesthood Scholarship The John J. McGrath Priesthood Scholarship
Grantors: The scholarship was established through donors gifts from friends in memory of Gilbert R. Estrada. Preference is given to minority students - Hispanic, Native American or African-American, of good character, maintains a 2.5 grade point average, and has financial need. Grantor: Anonymous. Preference is restricted to African-American students with academic ability and character to graduate. Award may be retained if recipient maintains qualifications. Second preference is restricted to a Hispanic student who meets the qualifications. Grantor: The scholarship was established through a bequest from the estate of George L. Ross. Preference is given to students studying for the priesthood. Grantor: The scholarship was established through a bequest from the estate of John J. McGrath. Preference is given to male students studying for the priesthood.
The Anthony Zaleski Priesthood Scholarship
Grantor: The scholarship was established through a bequest from the estate of Anthony Religious Zaleski. Preference is for students with financial need, and studying for the priesthood.
The Piazza Family Scholarship
The Williford-Reiss Memorial Scholarship
The Peter Cathers Scholarship
The Ann and Jack O'Sullivan Scholarship
Religious, Youth Ministry, Education
Minority
Religious Religious
Grantor: This scholarship was established through a bequest from the estate of Thomas Religious E. Alsop. Preference is given to students studying for the priesthood or religious life. If none available, any student with financial need is eligible. Religious The Priesthood/Formation Scholarship Grantors: The scholarship was established through gifts received in honor of Benedictine College. Preference is given to students studying for the Priesthood or Religious Life. Grantors: The scholarship was established through gifts given by Bernard G. and Ellen Major The Kathryn Tonquest Senger M. Tonquest in memory of his mother, Kathryn Tonquest Senger. Preference is for Scholarship students who have declared majors in Fine Arts or Political Science. The recipient must maintain a 3.0 grade point average or better in order to continue scholarship benefits. The Thomas E. Alsop Scholarship
GPA
Financial Need
Fine Arts or Political Science
GPA
The Kathryn Weishar Dalzell Music Scholarship
Grantors: The scholarship was established through gifts given by Richard and Kathryn Major Dalzell. Preference is given to students studying piano and/or majoring in music, music education or music marketing and upon recommendation by the Chair of the Music Department. Academic merit and /or financial need may be used in the selection process, but is not a requirement.
Music, Music Education, Music Marketing or studying Piano