Scholarships reward and encourage student achievement, leadership and involvement by providing financial assistance for books, fees and tuition.
Scholarship applications are available during the Fall and Spring semesters to be used for the following semester. Students are selected on a competitive basis according to each scholarship's specific requirements.
Unless otherwise communicated, applications are generally* accepted as follows:
* If the 15th falls on a weekend, we will adjust to the next business day.
The Fall 2023 application period will be open from Wednesday, March 15, 2023 and close on Monday, April 17, 2023. Questions about current and future scholarship opportunities may be directed to the Foundation at 815-825-9803 or foundation@kish.edu.
Learn more about foundation scholarships including how to apply, FAQs and help sessions, and scholarship recipients stories.
Scholarship recipients share their stories and get a chance to meet with donors to express their gratitude.
Financial assistance is available for all students who are currently enrolled and actively pursuing credit program or GED/Adult Education classes. Financial assistance is available for a variety of unexpected life challenges including transportation, childcare, medical/vision costs, housing and other emergencies that interfere with a student’s ability to attend school.
Kishwaukee College will host an open house for Career and Technology programs from 5-7 pm Wednesday, April 5, at Kish in the Caukin Building. The CTE Open House will allow prospective students to view Kish’s state-of-the-art labs and equipment and network with instructors and area employers.
Read MoreThe Kishwaukee College Foundation awarded $123,461 in program enhancement funds to Kishwaukee College departments for the 2022-2023 academic year. Funds support various needs, including educational support for instructors, new equipment, and testing services for students.
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