Scholarship Value: $40,000
                        Awards Available: 1
                        
                                                                                                                                        Award Deadline:
                                        Feb 24, 2026
                                                                                                                                                                
                    
                    
                    
                    
                    Each year, Boreal Waters awards more than $800,000 in scholarships to support students across northeast Minnesota and northwest Wisconsin. Made possible by the generosity of individuals, families, and organizations, these scholarships help learners of all ages pursue education, unlock opportunity, and give back to their communities.
Whether you're planning for college, technical school, or another form of post-secondary education, we want to help you take the next step. Use the search tool to explore scholarships that match your background, interests, and where you live.
Most of our scholarships are available through our universal application which will open in December 2025 and close February 24, 2026.
Bernard B. and Mary L. Brusin Scholarship Fund
The Bernard and Mary Brusin Scholarship was established in 1987 as a memorial to the Brusins, longtime Duluth residents. They recognized the importance of higher education and had a strong commitment to provide financial assistance to those in need. Respective of their faiths, the couple designated that the scholarship go to Jewish and Roman Catholic students.
Eligibility
Eligible applicants must be graduates of one of the following schools: Area Learning Center, Cherry Secondary School, Chisholm High School, Duluth Denfeld High School, Duluth East High School, East Range Academy, Eveleth-Gilbert High School, Floodwood Secondary School, Harbor City International School, Hermantown Senior High School, Hibbing Senior High School, Lakeview Christian Academy, Marshall School, Memorial Secondary School, Mesabi East Secondary School, Mountain Iron-Buhl Secondary School, North Woods School, Northeast Range School, Proctor Senior High School, South Ridge School, Northeast Range High School, Virginia Secondary School, Rock Ridge High School, or Maranatha Academy. Applicants must demonstrate financial need, be of Jewish or Roman Catholic faith, and show a strong commitment to community involvement or volunteering.
Award Range
$5,000  $10,000 a year, up to 4 years ($20,000 to $40,000 total)
Grant Cycle
Universal Application
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Scholarship Value: $40,000
Awards Available: 1
Award Deadline: Feb 24, 2026