stem scholarships for high school seniors

deadline was march 31, 2026

Applications are now closed for STEM Forward’s 2026 scholarships for high school seniors in southeastern Wisconsin who plan to pursue a STEM degree. Thank you to all applicants!

We will announce the scholarship winners in May 2026 and celebrate them at the 21st Annual Scholarship Program Fundraiser Golf Outing & Auction on August 13, 2026.

For questions, contact Maureen Haeger at mhaeger@stemforward.org.


2026 Southeastern Wisconsin STEM Forward Scholarship

STEM Forward will award one deserving high school senior in southeastern Wisconsin a $3000 scholarship to pursue a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math) degree at a two-year or four-year Wisconsin college or university. Read the application for additional eligibility criteria.


2026 Elizabeth Brauer Scholarship: Female MILWAUKEE PUBLIC SCHOOL Senior

STEM Forward will award one deserving female Milwaukee Public High School senior an annual $3,000 scholarship, totaling $12,000 over four years, to pursue a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math) degree. Note: this is only for high school female students within the Milwaukee Public School District. Read the application for additional eligibility criteria.


Meet the 2025 Scholarship Winners Here