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Burke Scholars, Marquette University

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Funding Amount

Full tuition + living expense stipend based on need

Deadline

February 1, 2027

299 days left

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Burke Scholars, Marquette University

Award Type: Four-year undergraduate scholarship

Award Amount: Full tuition scholarship; scholarship recipients may also receive a stipend for living expenses based on financial needs

Number of Awards: 10 annually

Geographic Scope: Wisconsin

Eligibility:

  • Wisconsin high school senior or entering first-year student following a service gap year

  • First-year, full-time undergraduate student at Marquette University

  • Demonstrated commitment to social justice and community service through leadership, volunteerism, career goals, and a passion to make a difference

  • Demonstrated academic excellence through high GPA, ACT/SAT and application materials

  • Applicants applying under the test optional policy are eligible and will be given equal consideration

    • Core Values:

  • Social justice

  • Leadership development

  • Civic engagement

    • Program Focus:

  • Students with passion for social justice

  • Commitment to serve others

  • Leadership and community involvement

  • Careers that benefit the public good

    • How to Apply

    Application Process

    For more information and to apply, visit the Burke Scholars program page at Marquette University.

    Deadline: February 1

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    Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    educationsocial-justiceyouth-leadership

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