Announcing the Spring 2017 Scholarship Recipients

Students United is proud to announce the 2017 Spring Scholarship Award Winners. 24 deserving students received scholarships this spring with a total of $30,100. For the 2016-2017 year, we conclude with:

  • 34 awards
  • 30 different students
  • $54,600 total amount awarded

Penny Community Service Scholarship Award Winners

Rahil Pereira

Minnesota State University Moorhead

Jordan Lutz

Bemidji State University

Alison L. Bettin

Winona State University 

Oladiran Abimbola

Southwest State University 

Rachel Ricard

Metro State University 


Penny Public Service State Fellowship Award Winner

Gulmira Fazilova

Minnesota State University, Mankato


Penny Public Service Federal Fellowship Award Winner

Ben Reimler

Winona State University 

Ben is on the right next to former WSU Student Body President & Students United Board Member Nicole Zimmerman

Ben is on the right next to former WSU Student Body President & Students United Board Member Nicole Zimmerman


Jared P. Stene Student Leadership Scholarship Award Winner

Daniela Maltais

Bemidji State University 


Friends Scholarship Award Winners

Teresa Marquez

Metro State University 

Sydney Streachek

Metro State University 


Hull Educational Foundation

Elijah M. Norris-Holliday

Winona State University 


Elizabeth Pegues Scholarship Matching Program for Students of Color Award Winners

Atimma Eyo

St. Cloud State University 

Malik Baxter-Hunter

Minnesota State University, Mankato 

Salado Mohamed

St. Cloud State University

Candace Her

Metro State University 

Rita Rai

Metro State University 

Rahil Pereira

Minnesota State University Moorhead

Ricki Williams

Metro State University 

Taylor Schoenecker

Metro State University

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If you have any questions regarding our scholarship programs, please reach out to our Director of Programs and Alumni Outreach Carlee Diggins at cdiggins@studentsunited.org.