Harry S. Truman Scholarship

The Truman Scholarship is a memorial to the thirty-third president that awards merit-based scholarships to students. students pursuing graduate school for public service careers. This includes career goals in education, government, law, public health, policy, social work, research, and more. This scholarship application is open to third-year undergraduate students, but it is best to start preparing in your sophomore year.

Basic Eligibility

• Full-time third-year undergraduate student, any major
• Upper quarter of your class
• U.S. citizen or national
• Must be nominated by the campus Truman Scholarship Faculty Representative

UWM Contacts

• Faculty Representative: Victoria Moerchen, moerchev@uwm.edu
• To begin the application process, contact Riley Harrison, harrisor@uwm.edu

Interested applicants must use the hyperlink above to learn more and apply. Students do not apply via the Panther Scholarship Portal.