Wolf Gustaveson Memorial Scholarship
Wolf Gustaveson was a beloved son whose young life was tragically cut short before he was able to achieve his life’s purpose.
Wolf was a college freshman pursuing automotive technology at Southern Illinois University when he died in a car accident on his way to class. Wolf was a talented student who surely would have gone on to a successful career in order to achieve his dreams of helping others.
This scholarship aims to honor the memory of Wolf Gustaveson by supporting students who share his kind spirit and passion for automotive technology.
Any high school or undergraduate student in Illinois who is pursuing automotive technology may apply for this scholarship opportunity.
To apply, tell us about yourself as well as an experience that helped you find purpose and how it influenced you to make a meaningful difference in others’ lives.
Please tell us a bit about yourself. Also, share an experience that has helped you find purpose and it has influenced you to make meaningful contributions to the lives of others.
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The application deadline is May 1, 2025. Winners will be announced on Jun 1, 2025.
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Award amounts per winner are designated by the donor. Check the award amount for a detailed breakdown.
The winner will be publicly announced on Jun 1, 2025. Prior to the announcement date, we may contact finalists with additional questions about their application. We will work with donors to review all applications according to the scholarship criteria. Winners will be chosen based on the merit of their application.
Award checks will be sent to the financial aid office of the winner's academic institution or future academic institution in their name to be applied to their tuition, and in the name of their institution (depending on the school's requirements). If the award is for a qualified educational non-tuition expense, we will work with the winner directly to distribute the award and make sure it goes towards qualified expenses.
Before we award the scholarship, the winner will be required to confirm their academic enrollment status. Depending on the circumstances, verification of Student ID and/or their most recent transcript will be required.
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