Andrew P. Potos Memorial Scholarship

Awarded to undergraduate sophomore, junior, senior, or transfer students that demonstrate that they, or their parent(s)/guardian(s), have one or more of the following values and/or behaviors associated with persons seeking better life opportunities for themselves and their children:

  • persistence in overcoming roadblocks to obtaining higher education such as economic, cultural, language, and social barriers
  • creativity and drive in seeking economic opportunity
  • resilience in facing and overcoming the challenges of building a better life

Prior recipients may have their scholarships renewed provided they remain eligible.

Donor
Kathryn K. Potos
Award
$2,000 (Renewable)
Anticipated Total

Anticipated total amount over the full term of this award.

$6,000.00

Schools, Colleges, Departments, and Areas
University-Wide Scholarships, UWM Foundation Scholarships
Deadline
02/01/2025
Supplemental Questions
  1. In 300 words or less, please explain how you, or your parent(s)/guardian(s), have one or more of the following values and/or behaviors associated with persons seeking better life opportunities for themselves and their children: 1) persistence in overcoming roadblocks to obtaining higher education such as economic, cultural, language, and social barriers; 2) creativity and drive in seeking economic opportunity, and/or 3) resilience in facing and overcoming the challenges of building a better life.