WBF and GSB Scholarships Available this Spring

WBF Spring Scholarships

As part of its mission to promote financial literacy and capability throughout the state, the Wisconsin Bankers Foundation (WBF) offers students the opportunity to demonstrate their financial literacy and apply for one of four (4) $2,000 scholarships. The application period for the 2023 Spring Scholarships is open through Wednesday, March 15! Qualifying individuals need to be currently enrolled

» Apply for a WBF scholarship at wisbankfoundation.org/ spring-scholarships in, or planning to attend, an accredited Wisconsin institution. A career goal within the financial services is not a requirement, but strongly encouraged for all applicants!

Bankers are encouraged to widely share this information with local educators, staff, interns, and other qualifying individuals. Please submit applications for the 2023 scholarship at wisbank foundation.org/springscholarships

Please contact Hannah Flanders, Foundation coordinator, at hflanders@ wisbank.com with any questions regarding WBF scholarship opportunities.

The Prochnow Educational Foundation/Wisconsin Bankers Association Scholarship

Led by the Graduate School of Banking’s (GSB) talented and knowledgeable faculty, the 25-month program is held in two-week sessions over three summers and features a comprehensive core of relevant bank leadership courses across all areas of banking — finance, technology, marketing, management, and more. A wide range of electives allows participants to tailor their educational program. The curriculum is enhanced by FiSim, GSB’s robust bank management simulation, and in-depth intersession assignments that allow students to use learned concepts to improve their own institutions, adding relevance and value.

» Apply for a scholarship to use toward tuition fees at the GSB at wisbank.com/gsb-scholarships.

WBA and the Prochnow Educational Foundation are offering WBA members the opportunity to apply for a $1,500 scholarship for each year of the student’s attendance (approximately 1/3 of the annual tuition fees) for a total value of $4,500.