Impact of Gifts

It’s impossible to not feel the passion in Mohamed Mohamed as he talks about his dream of providing education to children throughout the world over technology delivered by cell phone. But, he says, to help us understand fully, he needs to start at the beginning of his story. “I’m the first born of six children.…

With Mom and Dad as UW-Green Bay alumni sharing the same degree, Patrick Brodhagen feels that his path forward in life was charted before he was even born. The environmental science and geoscience major — just like his parents — sees a future building on the days of hard work with the family farm. “I’ve…

“My dad is my big motivator. He didn’t get his college degree until I was a junior in high school. His late- night studies and his dedication to school in general really opened my eyes,” says PaYeng Yang, an electrical engineering technology major expecting to graduate in fall 2020. “I knew that no matter what…

Nikki Messick attends the Green Bay campus. majors in Human Biology and intends to graduate in 2024.  When Nikki opened her email and learned she was awarded a scholarship, she was not only excited, but relieved. This scholarship will help her pay for her education, allowing her to feel less stressed about the 8 years…

Maddrik Logemann  attends the Green Bay campus and is majoring in Environmental Science, with an anticipated graduation year of 2024.  This scholarship has helped him confidently pursue his passion into college. He says. “This scholarship has validated the hard work I put in through high-school, and has given me the opportunity to study environmental science.”…

Whitney Wasmuth attends the Green Bay campus and her major is Mathematics. Her anticipated graduation year is 2023. Whitney is a goal setter and shares, “Graduating college debt free is a huge goal of mine. This scholarship will help me continue to reach that goal and, allow me to further my education here, at the…

Sheng Thao attends the Sheboygan campus and is undecided in her major right now, though she is considering Humanities. She intends to graduate in 2024 with a bachelor’s degree. Regarding how this UW-Green Bay scholarship helped her, she says, “I plan to graduate without any or minimum college debt and this scholarship has helped me…

Lindsey Gloede attends the Green Bay campus and her major is Communications with emphasis in Public Relations, Social Media Communication and Sports Communication. She will be graduating in 2023, a year earlier than her initially anticipated graduation year of 2024. Lindsey says, “This scholarship has taken off some of the financial burden and has allowed…

Madigan Fuhrman attends the Green Bay Campus. Her major is Democracy and Justice Studies with a Criminal Justice Emphasis and her minor is Sociology. She anticipates graduating in 2024. She states, “The UW-Green Bay Scholarship I received has allowed me more room to focus on my academic studies rather than having to focus on finding…

Madelyn Davies attends the Marinette campus and her major is Individual Studies Music. She intends to graduate in December 2023. Madelyn is incredibly grateful for her scholarship and says, “This scholarship has impacted my educational journey because I am trying to get through college debt free. I work full time all summer and do several…

Jadyn Aldrich attends the Green Bay campus and her major is Design Arts. She intends to graduate in 2024. Jadyn says, “This scholarship has made college more affordable for me and takes off some added stress that can come with paying for college.” Her favorite part about attending UWGB is it is a smaller school…