Brian and Megan Slipka Family Leadership Scholarship University of Minnesota – Carlson School of Management
2020 - 2021 Scholar
William Leach
Where are you from?
Apple Valley, Minnesota
Why did you choose the Carlson School?
I'm really interested in accounting, and Carlson has a great accounting program. Also, I could get in-state tuition, which was super helpful.
Message of Gratitude
Thanks so much for this scholarship. The scholarship I received helped me choose UMN over other schools, and I'm very glad I made this decision. The money really helps me with student loans, so I'm better prepared for my life after college. I'm honored to be a recipient of this award because I'm sure there were many other very qualified candidates. I'm very grateful.
2019 – 2020 Scholar
Isaac Myos
Where are you from?
Andover, Minnesota
Why did you choose the Carlson School?
I plan to run my own company in the future, and the Carlson School of Management will provide me with the tools and connections to make that dream a reality.
Message of gratitude
This generous award will allow me to spend fewer hours working a part-time job and allow me more time to focus on my studies. I truly appreciate this investment in my education and future. As the recipient of this award, I will strive to exceed in my studies in order to prove how grateful I am for having the opportunity to receive this scholarship. When I received this scholarship, it felt as if a huge weight was lifted off my shoulders, and I now worry less about paying for my education.