The Foundation Scholarship Council (FSC) strives to build credit union brand awareness and strengthen member relationships through its scholarship program.

The FSC annual scholarship program is made possible through its annual silent auction and Dice & Ice event.
On behalf of the Foundation Scholarship Council (FSC), thank you for submitting your application for consideration as a part of this year’s scholarship opportunity. After reading through over 600 applications, the FSC has named its scholarship recipients for 2023. A total of $16,000 in scholarships will be awarded to 16 credit union members for the 2023-24 school year. Selected applicants will be notified by their credit union.

Congratulations to the following winners:
 
Traditional Students (seniors in high school)
Henry Bair, Mayo Employees Federal Credit Union
Nathan Ewert, Mayo Employees Federal Credit Union
Amber Hilsgen, Magnifi Financial Credit Union
Paige Kurtenbach, TopLine Financial Credit Union
Ashley Larson, Mid Minnesota Federal Credit Union
Stephen Launsbach, First Community Credit Union
Eric Smith, Mayo Employees Federal Credit Union
Nicole Swanson, Hiway Credit Union
                 
Non-Traditional Students (all others)
Joseph Boyle, Ideal Credit Union
Grace Fink, Affinity Plus Federal Credit Union
Ellie Hernes, Fairmont School Employees Federal Credit Union
Jacob Just, First Community Credit Union
Rachel McBride, Wings Financial Credit Union
Kathryn Swanson, TopLine Financial Credit Union
Genna Viggiano, Ideal Credit Union
Hans Xu, Mayo Employees Federal Credit Union 
Information about the 2023-24 scholarship program will be available in September.

With questions about the FSC scholarship program, contact us at scholarships@mncufoundation.org. 

Committee Members

Vicki Erickson, Co-Chair
TopLine Financial Credit Union 

Amanda Kissner, Co-Chair
Wakota Federal Credit Union

Deb Cariveau-Rogers, Secretary
Hiway Federal Credit Union

Angela Mattson, Treasurer
Minnesota Catholic Credit Union

Joann Ericksen
Minnesota Valley Federal Credit Union

​Bailey Germain
City & County Credit Union
​Todd Brandel
Novation Credit Union

Tamilee Taylor-Depre
Centricity Credit Union

Anita Quaglia-Ganje
Minnco Credit Union

Brittany Kloetzke
Heartland Credit Union

Rochelle Fellman
SPIRE Credit Union
The Foundation Scholarship Council (FSC) is a sub-committee of the Minnesota Credit Union Foundation.
Contact us: scholarships@mncufoundation.org

*The Minnesota Credit Union Foundation is a tax-exempt 501(c)(3) organization.