Foundation Scholarships

Zwieg, Brandon Memorial

$1,250 available annually, renewable for up to three additional years.

Available

This scholarship will be awarded to an incoming freshman and graduate of Greenwood High School who shows great potential for success and a passion for learning. The applicant must be accepted for admission to UW-Eau Claire, determined to have financial need through the Financial Aid Office, and have a minimum GPA of 3.0. This scholarship is renewable for three additional years provided a minimum GPA of 3.0 is maintained, thus total award amount is $5,000 over four years if 3.0 GPA is maintained. If there is no qualified applicant from Greenwood High School attending UW-Eau Claire, the scholarship will not be awarded. It will then be available again the following year.

Scholarship applications are available at Greenwood High School.

Application must be turned in to the Guidance Office at Greenwood High School by March 1st.

The Greenwood High School Scholarship Committee will review the applications and select the freshman recipient. Greenwood High School will notify the UW-Eau Claire Financial Aid Office of the recipient name.

Contact the Guidance Office at Greenwood High School.

The recipient will be notified and recognized at the Greenwood High School Scholarship Awards Banquet in mid- May.

This scholarship fund was established to honor the memory of Brandon Zwieg, who was a junior Information Systems major at UW-Eau Claire when he passed away. Brandon graduated from Greenwood High School in 2008. The recipient should write a letter of thanks to the Zwieg family and deliver it to the UW-Eau Claire Foundation Office, S-214.