Scholar Application

Become a Scholar

By becoming an All-In Milwaukee scholar, you are committing to complete college at one of our university partners and matriculating into the Milwaukee workforce.

In 2019, All-In Milwaukee awarded 40 scholars college completion programs that combine financial aid and advising to ensure scholar success. In 2020, All-In Milwaukee awarded 67 scholars the same college completion program. In 2021, All-In Milwaukee almost doubled by awarding the same college completion program to 95 scholars. In 2022, All-In Milwaukee awarded our college completion program to 125 scholars.

All-In Milwaukee scholars receive a renewable scholarship over four years as well as wide-ranging support and advising from an All-In Milwaukee professional advisor for up to six years.

All-In Milwaukee scholars are limited-income, primarily students of color from Milwaukee. They have high financial need and strong academics, leadership and service. Students apply during their senior year of high school and are supported by All-In Milwaukee until they complete college.

2023 All-In Milwaukee Application Timeline:

  • Application opens November 14, 2022
  • Application closes February 15, 2023 at 3pm
  • Application decisions will be sent by April 3, 2023

Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility Criteria:

  • Graduating high school senior
  • GPA 3.0 or higher, unweighted and cumulative through the 7th semester of high school.
  • Family adjusted gross income of $75,000 or less, low-to-moderate assets, and need of financial aid
  • Committed to attending an All-In Milwaukee University Partner:
    • Alverno College
    • Cardinal Stritch University
    • Carroll University
    • Marquette University
    • Milwaukee School of Engineering
    • University of Wisconsin-Madison
    • University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
    • University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
    • Wisconsin Lutheran College
  • One of the following applies to the applicant:
    • Resident of the City of Milwaukee
    • Attends a high school in the City of Milwaukee
    • Attends Racine Lutheran or St. Catherine’s High School

Once nominated, students will receive a unique application link in order to apply.

Please reach out the Mayra Alaniz, Program Manager, at mayra.alaniz@allinmilwaukee.org with any questions.

Become a Milwaukee Scholar