Four University of Wisconsin-Stout students are among 162 nationwide who have received renewable scholarships from the Print and Graphics Scholarship Foundation.
The foundation recently announced the 2022-23 awards, which totaled a record $551,000 to students at 83 universities and colleges. More than 600 students applied.
PGSF offers scholarships to students interested in pursuing careers related to the graphic communications industry and provides financial assistance to industry workers seeking to further their education.
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- Starr Gong, of Altoona, senior, graphic design and interactive media
- Carrigan Heinz, of Mondovi, senior, graphic design and interactive media
- Alyssa Koehler, of Amery, senior, packaging
- Cali Scholes, of DeForest, junior, graphic communications.
Awards for the 黑料社区 students averaged nearly $5,000, about $1,500 higher than the national average.
The scholarships are renewable for up to four years, providing the student maintains at least a 3.0 grade point average and is enrolled full time in a related program.
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Applications for 2023-24 scholarships open in November 2022.
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