{"id":16175,"date":"2024-04-29T21:53:16","date_gmt":"2024-04-30T02:53:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/studentsuccess\/?page_id=16175"},"modified":"2026-03-26T12:20:50","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T17:20:50","slug":"mke-scholars","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/studentsuccess\/success-coaching\/mke-scholars\/","title":{"rendered":"MKE Scholars"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Our Mission<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The MKE Scholars program is a scholarship program that is designed exclusively for first year, incoming students at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. It is our goal to provide our students in the MKE Scholars program with a network of care and support that encourages their persistence towards obtaining their college degree at UW-Milwaukee.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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We work with a number of pre-college programs, high schools, and community-based organizations. These programs include but are not limited to: All-In Milwaukee, Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee, Carmen High Schools of Science and Technology (all campuses), Cristo Rey Jesuit High School (Milwaukee), College Possible, Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS), Nativity Jesuit Academy, Pathways High School, PEARLS for Teen Girls, St. Joan Antida High School, United Community Center, and UW-Milwaukee\/M-Cubed Dual Enrollment<\/em><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Our Services<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Prospective MKE Scholars<\/div>
Prospective scholars should review the program application detailing program benefits and requirements. <\/div>Benefits and Application<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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MKE Summer Experience<\/div>
Admitted MKE Cohort Eleven (11) scholars in the program will undergo a one week-long enrichment program designed to help scholars to gain a better understanding of campus and their role as a college student.\u00a0<\/div>MKE Summer Experience<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Current MKE Scholars<\/div>
Welcome MKE Scholars, this page is available to help if you need a reminder about program requirements, benefits, or need to request a meeting or letter of recommendation.\u00a0<\/div>Staying Connected<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n
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Hear from Our MKE Scholars <\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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