Apply for scholarshipsFirst-time freshman scholarships are awarded through the Admissions Office.The scholarship application for new incoming students enrolling in the Summer 2024, Fall 2024 or Spring 2025 is now available in the MyState portal. Priority for Summer and Fall 2024 is given to applications received on or before Dec. 1, 2023.Scholarship Application — Start Term Summer 2024, Fall 2024 and Spring 2025In MyState, go to your Dashboard tab. Then look for the Scholarship Application…
Transfer ScholarshipsStudents who plan to transfer to SDSU from another post-secondary institution can complete our online transfer scholarship application.The scholarship application for students enrolling in the Summer 2024, Fall 2024 or Spring 2025 is now available in the MyState portal. Priority for Summer and Fall 2024 is given to applications received on or before Dec. 1, 2023.Scholarship Application — Start Term Summer 2024, Fall 2024 and Spring 2025In MyState, go to your Dashboard tab.…
South Dakota Opportunity ScholarshipAmount: $6,500 total, distributed over the course of four yearsEligibility: Must be a resident of South Dakota; have ACT composite or superscore of 24 or SAT score of 1180; complete specific high school curriculum requirements with no grade below a “C”; and cumulative HS GPA of at least 3.0.To apply: Applications can be found on the South Dakota Opportunity Scholarship.Air Force ROTC ScholarshipAmount: 100% tuition and fees for entire undergrad (room and…
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… Agriculture. Graduating from SDSU wasn't enough to keep VanWalleghen away. In fact, he directed $10,000 from Heartland Technologies, Inc. establishing the Merlyn VanWalleghen Family Scholarship in the Department of Animal and Range Sciences, encouraged two other Heartland Consumer Power District board members to establish scholarship endowments for $10,000 each and has been donating funds to the Animal Science Judging Travel Fund at SDSU since 1999. VanWalleghen has been contributing to the College of Agriculture and Biology since 1980 and has supported the Leaders for Tomorrow Scholarship Fund. Along with all of his other commitments, VanWalleghen still manages to own 1000 acres of farmland and he and his son Todd plant corn and soybeans on a total of 1400 …
… best known for giving her time, talent, and leadership skills within the communities in which she has lived. She has been involved in 4-H, Extension Club, Clay County Fair Board, 4-H Scholarship and Trust Fund Board, Clay County Farm Bureau, Dalesburg Lutheran church and family life. Sternquist worked at McKennan Hospital until marriage, and then assisted her … Dakota First Judicial System as deputy clerk of courts in Vermillion. She worked there for nine years. Sternquist currently serves on the Clay County Youth Trust Board which provides scholarships for students in Clay County. She currently serves and has served on boards and committees in the Lutheran women conference and a state Lutheran board. She has also graced …
… Rita Barnett 2007 Eminent HomemakerBrookings Rita Barnett began her education in home economics after winning a scholarship to South Dakota State University. From there she went on to Lennox High School as the home economics teacher, club advisor and part-time science teacher. Besides her work …
… and FFA exhibitors with their projects and strongly believes in raising livestock with profit rather than raising livestock to win a show. Hugh and his wife Rita have also set up a scholarship in their son's name, so that others could benefit from an SDSU education. Barnett is known as South Dakota's Sheep King. He has been active in many FFA and 4-H sheep shows. …
… of volunteer 4-H leaders who were instrumental in bringing and hosting the North Central Regional 4-H Leaders Forum in Sioux Falls. Part of her involvement included establishing a scholarship program to promote participation in the convention. For her dedication to 4-H, she was named a featured Clover Classic 4-H Volunteer of 1995. Heinje belonged to the Handy …
… water, soil and animals.” Bien’s turn arrived earlier than anticipated. He was only 17 when his father passed away. The second of seven children, he turned down a collegiate football scholarship to take over his father’s ranch responsibilities. Determined to keep the family ranch going and further his education, Bien balanced ranch work and studying. A year after … – simple things like insects, birds, the birth of calves – and those things inspired me from a young age. You don’t have to pay tuition to observe things in nature. You don’t need a scholarship to study it.” Bien shared his enthusiasm for the natural world with generations of students, teaching high school biology off and on for 38 years - all while caring for the …
… double major in Dairy Production and Animal Husbandry. He served as SDSU student body president, and has had a life-long passion for SDSU athletics and has funded a perpetual athletic scholarship. John and his wife Millie have three children. inline--left … John Gross …
… Community Education boards. She has been on the South Dakota Association of Family and Community Education Executive Board in many different capacities. Leading the South Dakota FCE Scholarship and Cookbook Committees are two of her endeavors. She has participated in the Character Counts training. Through her resourcefulness, children have been made aware of the …
… to quilt, delivering meals on wheels to the elderly, looking after friends' children, and providing housing for college students. As a memorial to her son Laroy she funded a rodeo scholarship at SDSU for three years. Agnes has one daughter, Mary Jo Brady. inline--left … Agnes Panek …
… gave me the incentive I needed to return to school, and I guess I was maturing and realized education was more important than I’d given it credit before,” he says, adding that small scholarships helped him pay tuition. Today, Miron donates to scholarship programs at South Dakota State University and the University of Minnesota. Ultimately, it was his degree which enabled Miron to farm. For nearly 40 years he worked as a …