Kristin Bjurstrom Krueger Student Scholarship

The student scholarship is available to any person currently enrolled in a course of study in the meetings field at an accredited college. The applicant must carry a minimum of six credits per semester and maintain a minimum grade point average of 3.25. Scholarship recipients may re-apply in future years provided they continue to meet the eligibility criteria. This scholarship is available to any student attending a Wisconsin college.

APPLICATION PROCESS:
The deadline for application is Wednesday, September 30, 2026 (this is a firm deadline)
A complete application package consists of:
1. The online Student Scholarship Application form: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/2026MPIScholarship
2. An essay on the topic “Why I Want to Work in the meetings Industry.” The essay must be typed, double-spaced and not exceed 500 words. Please submit document in MS Word or as a PDF.
3. One letter of reference from a teacher or an employer.
4. A transcript that identifies courses of study and grade point average.
5. https://www.mpi.org/chapters/wisconsin/get-involved/kbk-student-scholarship
E-mail the essay, letter of reference, and transcript to admin@mpiwi.org

Award
$500.00
Deadline
09/30/2026