Private scholarships are offered by varying organizations and businesses and can help lessen the cost of your education. Any scholarships listed below are currently accepting applications. Please check back often for new listings. You may also qualify for scholarships offered through Gateway's Foundation and Alumni Association.
Scholarships
Racine Optimist Club Scholarship
The Wednesday Racine Optimist Club is offering eight (8) $500 academic scholarships for higher education expenses to the students of eastern Racine County for the 2023-2024 school year. To be eligible for the scholarship, you must (1) plan to be a full-time student for the 2024-25 academic school year at a 2- or 4-year college, university, or technical school, (2) be between 17 and 23 years of age, and (3) live east of Interstate 94 in Racine County, Wisconsin.
Adult Students in Scholastic Transition (ASIST) Scholarship
The Wednesday Racine Optimist Club is offering eight (8) $500 academic scholarships for higher education expenses to the students of eastern Racine County for the 2023-2024 school year. To be eligible for the scholarship, you must (1) plan to be a full-time student for the 2024-25 academic school year at a 2- or 4-year college, university, or technical school, (2) be between 17 and 23 years of age, and (3) live east of Interstate 94 in Racine County, Wisconsin.
College Goal Wisconsin Scholarship
Attend a College Goal Wisconsin event to receive assistance completing the FAFSA, complete the online evaluation, and enter a scholarship drawing. You could win a one-time scholarship to help with your college expenses. You can’t win if you don’t participate!
Wisconsin Laboratory Association (WLA)
The Wisconsin Laboratory Association (WLA) exists to improve the cause, technique, practice and knowledge of lab technicians through communication and educational opportunities. WLA is offering ONE $1,000.00 scholarship for 2024.
Racine/Kenosha Builders Association
Our goal is to help local young adults that are entering the construction trades in our communities. This scholarship is meant for students pursing further education for a career in the trades.
Racine Art Guild
The Racine Art Guild is accepting applications for art scholarships for Second year students at Gateway Technical College who are enrolled in graphic design also are eligible.
Wisconsin Bakers Foundation Robert W Hiller Scholarship
The Wisconsin Bakers Association (WBA) originally established the Robert W. Hiller Scholarship to honor Robert (Bob) and Sandy Hiller’s lifelong commitment to the Retail Baking Industry. The program intends to provide a financial resource for the education of students who will be the future of the Baking Industry.