American Family Insurance and the Milwaukee Brewers have established a scholarship program to assist Milwaukee, WI area high school graduates and undergraduate students who plan to continue their education in college or vocational school programs.
The program is administered by Scholarship America®, the nation’s largest designer and manager of scholarships and other education support programs for corporations, foundations, associations, and individuals. Eligibility for individual programs is determined at the sole discretion of the sponsor, and eligible applications are reviewed by Scholarship America’s evaluation team.
Applicants to the Fearless Dreamer Scholarship by American Family Insurance and Milwaukee Brewers must:
Dependents of American Family Insurance Enterprise employees and American Family Agency Owners and their staff are ineligible.
Scholarship recipients are selected on the basis of:
Financial need is not considered.
Selection of recipients is made by American Family Insurance. Not all applicants to the program will be selected as recipients. Students may reapply to the program each year they meet eligibility requirements. All applicants agree to accept the decision as final.
Assuming there are qualified applicants, preference will be given to applicants who self-identify as American Indian or Alaska Native, Asian, Black or African American, Hispanic or Latinx, or Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, and participants of American Family Insurance sponsored STEM programs.
*Essay Topic
Short answer essay question: “What dream will you be able to pursue with this scholarship?”
If selected as a recipient, the student will receive a $2,500 award. Up to five (5) awards will be granted.
Awards may be renewed for up to four additional years or until a bachelor’s degree is earned, whichever occurs first. Renewal is contingent upon satisfactory academic performance in a full-time course of study and continuation of the program by American Family Insurance.
Internship opportunities may be offered to recipients.
Awards are for undergraduate study only.
All applicants will be notified in mid June.
Scholarship America processes scholarship payments on behalf of American Family Insurance and the Milwaukee Brewers. Payments will be made in August.
Award recipients will be sent a Quick Start Guide email to register for WhichWay app with access to the following modules for a one-year cycle:
As part of your application, you must upload the following:
One online recommendation form must be submitted on your behalf no later than April 4, 2023 3:00 pm Central Time.
Your application is not complete unless all required materials are submitted electronically.