TeamMates Scholarships
TEAMMATES CENTRAL OFFICE SCHOLARSHIPS Listed below are the scholarships offered through the TeamMates Central Office. Scholarships open Monday October 1st and the deadline is Tuesday January 15th.
teammates.org/for-mentees/scholarships/
TeamMates Donor Scholarships
TeamMates Partnership Scholarships
TEAMMATES CENTRAL OFFICE SCHOLARSHIPS Listed below are the scholarships offered through the TeamMates Central Office. Scholarships open Monday October 1st and the deadline is Tuesday January 15th.
teammates.org/for-mentees/scholarships/
TeamMates Donor Scholarships
- Osborne Opportunity Fund Scholarship: Criteria: Applicant must have been in TeamMates for a minimum of two years. Recipients must attend the University of Nebraska in Lincoln, University of Nebraska in Omaha, University of Nebraska in Kearney, or Curtis (Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture) . (4) $1,500 scholarship awards given Open to all mentees.
- Gary Scharf Scholarship Fund: Criteria: Applicant must have been in TeamMates for a minimum of two years. This scholarship was established in memory of Gary Scharf whose family wished to dedicate funding to helping youth pursue a post-secondary education. “Gary Scharf was a smart man, but he was never very fond of studying while in college. Nevertheless, he felt college was one of the best times in his life. College is an experience we wish more young people could have. We, the members of Gary’s family, hope you can use this money to have a similarly memorable college experience, and to help prepare yourself for all life has to offer. As Gary would say, ‘Whatever you want to do, or accomplish in life, it starts with a solid college education.” Must attend the University of Nebraska in Lincoln, University of Nebraska in Omaha, University of Nebraska in Kearney, or Curtis (Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture). (2) $1,000 scholarship awards given. Open to all mentees.
- Gigi Inness Scholarship: Criteria: Applicant must have been in TeamMates for a minimum of two years in a rural TeamMates program (a population less than 50,000). (1) $1,500 scholarship award given. Open to all mentees living in a population less than 50,000.
- Tom Miller Scholarship: Criteria: Applicant must have been in TeamMates for a minimum of two years in an Omaha Public Schools TeamMates Program. (1) $1,500 scholarship award given. Open to Nebraska mentees attending an Omaha Public School.
- Gayle Norris Scholarship: Criteria: Applicant must have been in TeamMates for a minimum of two years in a Lincoln Public Schools TeamMates Program and attend two-year community college. Recipient must pursue a post-secondary education at a two-year community college. (1) $1,000 scholarship award given. Open to Nebraska mentees attending a Lincoln Public School.
- Heartland Scholarship: Criteria: Applicant must have been in TeamMates for a minimum of two years in an Iowa TeamMates Program. (1) $1,000 scholarship award given. Open to Iowa mentees only.
- Suzanne Hince Scholarship: Criteria: Applicant must have been in TeamMates for a minimum of three years. This scholarship award is in the amount of $1,000. Open to all mentees.
- Annette Woodhead Scholarship: Criteria: Applicant must have been in TeamMates for a minimum of two years in a rural TeamMates program (less than 50,000) and attend Mid-Plains Community College. (1) $1,000 scholarship award given. Open to all mentees living in a population less than 50,000.
- Amira Johnson Scholarship: Criteria: Applicant must have been in TeamMates for a minimum of two years. (1) $1,000 scholarship award given. Open to all mentees.
- New Generation Scholarship: Criteria: Applicant must have been in TeamMates for a minimum of two years and be a first-generation student (neither parent no guardian graduated from a four-year college or university. (3) $1,000 scholarship awards given. Open to all mentees.
- Michele Northrop Scholarship: Criteria: Applicant must have been in TeamMates for a minimum of two years in a rural TeamMates program (a population less than 50,000). (3) $1,000 scholarship awards given. Open to all mentees living in a population less than 50,000.
- Alex & Kathy McPherson Scholarship: Criteria: Applicant must have been in TeamMates for a minimum of two years. (1) $1,000 scholarship award given. Open to all mentees.
- Lee & Angie Jacobsen Scholarship: Criteria: Applicant must have been in TeamMates for a minimum of two years. (1) $1,000 scholarship award given. Open to all mentees.
- Julie Wente Scholarship: Criteria: Applicant must have been in TeamMates for a minimum of two years and hold a 3.0 GPA. (1) $1,000 scholarship award given. Open to all mentees.
- Dr. and Mrs. Larry Stuckey Scholarship: Criteria: Applicant must have been in TeamMates for a minimum of two years in a rural TeamMates program (less than 50,000) (2) $1,000 scholarship awards given. Open to all mentees living in a population less than 50,000.
- TeamMates Hopes and Dreams Scholarship: Criteria: Applicant must have been in TeamMates for a minimum of two years in a rural TeamMates program (less than 50,000) and be a first-generation student (neither parent nor guardian graduated from a four-year college or university). Open to all mentees living in a population less than 50,000.
TeamMates Partnership Scholarships
- Osborne Legacy Scholarship for TeamMates (Hastings College in Hastings, NE): Criteria: Applicant must have been in TeamMates for a minimum of two years and hold a 2.5 GPA. (1) Scholarship award given in the amount of full-tuition per academic year. Open to all mentees.
- Creighton University (Omaha, NE) Markoe TeamMates Scholarship: Criteria: Applicant must have been in TeamMates for a minimum of two years, must hold a 3.3 GPA, and be a first-generation student (neither parent nor guardian graduated from a four-year college or university). (1) Scholarship award given in the amount of $30,000 toward tuition per academic year. Open to all mentees.
- Nebraska Wesleyan (Lincoln, NE) TeamMates Access Scholarship: Criteria: Applicant must have been in TeamMates for a minimum of two years, must hold a 3.0 GPA, and score at least a 25 on the ACT. (1) Scholarship given in the amount of full-tuition per academic year. Open to all mentees.
- Hastings College (Hastings, NE) TeamMates Scholarship: Criteria: Applicant must have been in TeamMates for a minimum of two years and hold a 2.5 GPA. This scholarship is UNLIMITED and NON-COMPETITIVE to all applicants that meet the above criteria, given in the amount of a minimum of $15,000 toward tuition per academic year. Open to all mentees.
- Concordia University TeamMates Guarantee Scholarship: Criteria: Applicant must have been in TeamMates for a minimum of two years and hold a 3.0 GPA. This scholarship isUNLIMITED and NON-COMPETITIVE to all applicants that meet the above criteria, given in the amount of a minimum of $15,000 toward tuition per academic year. Open to all mentees.
- Doane College (Crete, NE) TeamMates Scholarship: Criteria: Applicant must have been in TeamMates for a minimum of two years. This scholarship is UNLIMITED and NON-COMPETITIVE to all applicants that meet the above criteria, given in the amount of a minimum of $13,000 toward tuition per academic year. Open to all mentees.
- College of Saint Mary (Omaha, NE) Merit Scholarship: Criteria: Applicant must have been in TeamMates for a minimum of two years, hold a 3.0 GPA, and score a minimum of 20 on the ACT. This scholarship is UNLIMITED and NON-COMPETITIVE to all applicants that meet the above criteria, given in the amount of a minimum of $6,000 toward tuition per academic year. Open to all female mentees.
- York College (York, NE) TeamMates Scholarship: Criteria: Applicant must have been in TeamMates for a minimum of two years and hold a 2.5 GPA. This scholarship is UNLIMITED and NON-COMPETITIVE to all applicants that meet the above criteria, given in the amount of up to 40% tuition per academic year. Open to all mentees.
- Creighton University (Omaha, NE) TeamMates Scholarship: Criteria: Applicant must have been in TeamMates for a minimum of two years. This scholarship is UNLIMITED and NON-COMPETITIVE to all applicants that meet the above criteria, given in the amount of a minimum of $10,000 toward tuition per academic year. Open to all mentees.
- Nebraska Wesleyan (Lincoln, NE) TeamMates Scholarship: Criteria: Applicant must have been in TeamMates for a minimum of two years, hold a 3.0 GPA, and score at least a 25 on the ACT. This scholarship is UNLIMITED and NON-COMPETITIVE to all applicants that meet the above criteria, given in the amount of $2,000 per academic year on top of a minimum of $10,000 toward tuition per academic year. Open to all mentees.
- Midland University (Fremont, NE) TeamMates Scholarship: Criteria: Applicant must have been in TeamMates for a minimum of two years. This scholarship is UNLIMITED and NON-COMPETITIVE to all applicants that meet the above criteria, given in the amount of a minimum of $15,000 toward tuition per academic year. Open to all mentees.
- Fort Hays State University (Hays, KS) TeamMates Scholarship: Criteria: Applicant must have been in TeamMates for a minimum of two years. This scholarship is UNLIMITED and NON-COMPETITIVE to all applicants that meet the above criteria. Award amounts vary based on need and range from $4,000 to $14,000 per academic year. Open to all mentees.
- Briar Cliff University (Sioux City, IA) TeamMates Scholarship: Criteria: Applicant must have been in TeamMates for a minimum of two years and hold a 3.0 GPA. This scholarship is UNLIMITED and NON-COMPETITIVE to all applicants that meet the above criteria, given in the amount of a minimum of $13,000 toward tuition per academic year. Open to all mentees.
- Mount Marty College (Yankton, SD) TeamMates Scholarship: Criteria: Applicant must have been in TeamMates for a minimum of two years. This scholarship is UNLIMITED and NON-COMPETITIVE to all applicants that meet the above criteria, given in the amount of a minimum of $13,000 toward tuition per academic year. Open to all mentees.
- The University of Nebraska System TM Scholarship (UNL, UNO, UNK, NE College of Tech Ag): Criteria: Applicant must have been in TeamMates for a minimum of two years. 20 scholarships, 5 per school, in the amount of $2,000 over the course of four years. Open to all mentees.
- The DREAM Scholarship for TeamMates (Bellevue University in Bellevue, NE): Criteria: Applicant must have been in TeamMates for a minimum of two years and hold a 2.5 GPA. 4 scholarships given in the amount of 90%-95% of tuition and fees per academic year. Open to all mentees.
- TeamMates Program Award (Waiver Program): Criteria: Applicant must have been in TeamMates for a minimum of two years. Recipients must attend one of the schools in the Nebraska State College System (Peru State, Wayne State, or Chadron State). The Teammates Program Award enables the Colleges to waive one-half resident tuition for four years (fall and spring semesters) up to 128 credits. This is a tuition waiver program and not a cash return scholarship. Other requirements include:
- Students must enroll as new first-time freshmen at one of the Colleges. Students who have earned dual enrollment credits while in high school still qualify as new first-time freshmen.
- Students must be Nebraska Residents.
- Students must be enrolled in at least 12 on-campus semester credit hours. Limitations are in place for online courses taken in addition to the 12 on-campus credit hours.
- Students must remain in good academic standing with a minimum of a 2.5 GPA.
- The awards are not transferable from one College to another.
- University of Northern Iowa (Cedar Falls, IA) TeamMates Scholarship: Criteria: Applicant must have been in TeamMates for a minimum of two years. (3) scholarship awards given in the amount of $4,000. Open to all mentees.
- Northwest Missouri State University (Maryville, MO) TeamMates Scholarship: Criteria: Applicant must have been in TeamMates a minimum of two years and hold a 2.5 GPA. (1) scholarship award given in the amount of up to $6,000. Open to all mentees.
- Metro Community College Scholarship: Criteria: Applicant must have been in TeamMates for a minimum of two years. (6) full tuition scholarships awarded. Open to all mentees.
- Southeast Community College TeamMates Scholarship: Criteria: Applicant must have been in TeamMates for a minimum of two years. (4) scholarship awards given in the amount of $1,000 . Open to all mentees.
- Northeast Community College TeamMates Scholarship: Criteria: Applicant must have been in TeamMates for a minimum of two years. (6) scholarship awards given in the amount of $2,000. Open to all mentees.
- Central Community College TeamMates Scholarship: Criteria: Applicant must have been in TeamMates for a minimum of two years. (2) scholarship awards given in the amount of $1,000. Open to all mentees.
- McCook Community College TeamMates Scholarship: Criteria: Applicant must have been in TeamMates a minimum of two years. (3) scholarship awards given in the amount of $2,000. Open to all mentees.
- Western Nebraska Community College TeamMates Scholarship: Criteria: Applicant must have been in TeamMates for a minimum of two years. (2) scholarship awards given in the amount of $2,000. Open to all mentees.
- Iowa Western Community College (Council Bluffs, IA) TeamMates Scholarship: Criteria: Applicant must have been in TeamMates for a minimum of two years. (4) scholarship awards given in the amount of $4,000. Open to all mentees.
- Hawkeye Community College (Waterloo, IA) TeamMates Scholarship: Criteria: Applicant must have been in TeamMates for a minimum of two years. (2) scholarship awards given in the amount of $2,000. Open to all mentees.
- Des Moines Area Community College (DMACC) TeamMates Scholarship: Criteria: Applicant must have been in TeamMates for a minimum of two years. (2) scholarship awards given in the amount of $2,000. Open to all mentees.
- Western Iowa Tech Community College (Sioux City, IA) TeamMates Scholarship: Criteria: Applicant must have been in TeamMates for a minimum of two years. (2) scholarship awards given in the amount of $2,000. Open to all mentees.