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History and International Studies Scholarships

UWSP History and International Studies majors and minors are eligible to apply for many of the scholarships and awards listed below. For more information, please contact the department:

Department of History
Collins Classroom Center, Room 488
1801 Fourth Avenue
Stevens Point, WI 54481
Phone: (715) 346-2334​

Academic Awards

Awarded to a junior majoring in history with a teaching emphasis. Juniors majoring in History and Social Studies Education are eligible for this scholarship. Preference given to a Wisconsin high school graduate. Apply here by March 1.  Award of $300.

Awarded to a graduating senior majoring in broadfield social science, or history and social studies education with high academic achievement and potential as a future teacher. Apply here by March 1.  Award of $750.

Awarded to an undergraduate major within the History and International Studies Department with high academic achievement and potential. Apply here by March 1. Award of $300.

Given to an undergraduate major within the History and International Studies Department with high academic achievement and potential. Apply here by March 1. Award of $500.

Awarded to an undergraduate major within the History and International Studies Department with high academic achievement and potential.  Apply here by March 1. Award of $500.

Awarded to an undergraduate major within the History and International Studies Department with high academic achievement and potential. Apply here by March 1. Award of $500.

Awarded to an undergraduate majoring or minoring in history who has authored a superior paper in either HIST 489 or HIST 490. The student is selected by faculty nomination. There is no application. Award of $500.

Awarded to an undergraduate major within the History and International Studies Department with high academic achievement and potential. Apply here by March 1. Award of $150.

Awarded to a major or minor within the History and International Studies Department who demonstrates scholarship achievement, service to the university, and to the discipline of history. Apply here by March 1.  Award of $1,000.

Awarded to a first-year student or sophomore who shows promise in the study of history. The student is selected by faculty nomination. There is no application. Award of $400.

Awarded to an undergraduate majoring or minoring in international studies who authored a superior paper in the capstone experience course in international studies. The student is selected by the capstone course instructor. There is no application. Award of $250.

Awarded to an undergraduate major within the History and International Studies Department with high academic achievement and potential. Apply here by March 1. Award of $250.

FOUNDATION AWARDS

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Scholarships are available for non-traditional students that are not connected to a particular field of study. Visit here for details.

Campus Wide Scholarships are administered by various UW-Stevens Point offices. Visit here for details.

Thanking your scholarship donor is an important part of the scholarship process. It is a requirement of University Foundation before receipt of the scholarship. Information on thanking your donor will be provided to you when your scholarship is awarded. Postage and mailing is handled by the College of Letters and Science.