Scholarship Opportunity

Vince Jacknewitz Member Scholarship

Offered by Together Foundation / Together Credit Union

The Vince Jacknewitz Member Scholarship supports graduating high school seniors who are eligible Together Credit Union members and have been accepted as incoming freshmen at accredited colleges or universities. Up to fifteen scholarships are awarded annually to help students offset postsecondary education expenses.

EssayRequired
RenewableNo
Grade LevelHigh School Senior

Application Timeline

Important application dates

This scholarship offers more than one application cycle. Review each window carefully before applying.

2026 Scholarship Cycle

OpensFebruary 1, 2026
DeadlineMarch 31, 2026

Eligibility

  • Be a graduating high school senior.
  • Be accepted as an incoming freshman at an accredited college or university for the upcoming fall semester.
  • Be an eligible Together Credit Union member.
  • Be the primary owner of the qualifying Together Credit Union account; a parent or family member's account does not satisfy the membership requirement.
  • Immediate family members of Together Credit Union employees may apply through the designated Employee Family Member application.
  • Apply for only one Together Foundation postsecondary scholarship program during the application cycle.

Requirements

  • Complete the Vince Jacknewitz Member Scholarship application.
  • Submit an official high school transcript.
  • Submit a letter of acceptance from the applicant's college or university.
  • Submit a letter of recommendation.
  • Provide information about scholastic and community activities.
  • Submit either a written essay or a short video response.

How to Apply

  1. 1Confirm eligibility for the Vince Jacknewitz Member Scholarship and Together Credit Union membership requirements.
  2. 2Complete the online scholarship application during the annual application period.
  3. 3Submit an official high school transcript.
  4. 4Provide the required college acceptance letter.
  5. 5Obtain and submit a recommendation letter.
  6. 6Provide information about academic achievements and scholastic and community activities.
  7. 7Choose either the written essay or short video option.
  8. 8Submit all required materials before the published deadline.
  9. 9Do not submit an application for the St. Louis Community Scholarship during the same cycle.

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