MTI Scholarships - Mitchell Technical Institute

MTI Scholarships

The Mitchell Technical Institute Foundation offers endowed scholarships customarily ranging from $100 to $1,000 for MTI students on an annual basis. In addition, the Foundation board and staff work with a number of individuals, financial institutions, businesses, community groups and associations that make direct grants to MTI students. These additional grants are awarded in conjunction with various technical programs at MTI or locally based organizations and often require specific criteria for eligibility.

General MTI Foundation Scholarship Information:

Scholarship application periods are open in October and March of each school year.
MTI students will be contacted via their MTI email with further information as the application period nears.
Individuals must be a currently enrolled student to apply for any scholarships through the MTI Foundation.

For more information contact the MTI Foundation office.

Avera Queen of Peace Endowed Scholarship

Scholarship Sponsor: Avera Queen of Peace Endowed Scholarship

$500 each (2 Available)

Avera Queen of Peace is a leading supporter and partner of Mitchell Technical Institute. An endowment was established in 2002 and now provides scholarships each year to MTI's Health Science programs.

Criteria

Enrollment at MTI as a full-time student in a Health Sciences program
Completion of at least one semester of a multi-semester program
Oral / Written recommendation from an instructor

Program Elgibility (scholarships are only available for the following programs)
Medical Assistant, Medical Laboratory Technology, Medical Office Professional, Radiation Therapy, Radiologic Technology, Speech-Language Pathology Assistant

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Bartels Endowed Scholarship

Scholarship Sponsor: Bartels Endowed Scholarship

$500 each (2 Available)

Keith & Glynn Bartels have been active and instrumental members of the Mitchell Technical Institute Foundation and have a passion for education and Mitchell Technical Institute. They have chosen to establish a scholarship endowment with the MTI Foundation which provides two $500 scholarships each year.

Criteria

Full-time student at Mitchell Technical Institute
Cummulative GPA
Demonstrated financial need as determined by the FAFSA (universal financial aid application form)

Program Elgibility (scholarships are only available for the following programs)
Electrical Construction & Maintenance, Medical Laboratory Technology, Power Line Construction & Maintenance, Telecommunications

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Cenex Harvest States - Farmer's Alliance

Scholarship Sponsor: Cenex Harvest States - Farmer's Alliance

$750 each (2 Available)

Available to second year Agriculture Technology or Agriculture Chemical Technology students. Students can apply through the MTI Agriculture Technology department.

Program Elgibility (scholarships are only available for the following programs)
Agricultural Chemical Technology, Agricultural Technology

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County Fair Foods

Scholarship Sponsor: County Fair Foods

$250

Criteria

Full time students registered at MTI
Student who has worked (or have mother/father who has worked) at County Fair Foods, Mitchell for a minimum of 3 months prior to award
High School GPA 2.5 or better

Program Elgibility (scholarships are only available for the following programs)
All Programs

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David Grode Memorial Scholarship

Scholarship Sponsor: David Grode Memorial Scholarship

$250 each (2 Available)

David Grode was the Superintendent of Schools at Plakinton, SD. He was killed in the propane explosion that destroyed the school on November 17, 2000. In memoriam to him, his family has established this scholarship to aid in training Propane & Natural Gas Technology students. David was also an avid woodworker, therefore his family requests that ADBC students be given the opportunity to apply for this scholarship as well.

Criteria

Must be admitted to Mitchell Technical Institute as a first semester student in Propane & Natural Gas Technologies or Architectural Drafting and Building Construction.

Awards will be based upon a combination of GPA, a recommendation and the responses to the essay questions.

Program Elgibility (scholarships are only available for the following programs)
Architectural Design and Building Construction, Propane & Natural Gas Technologies

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Enertech Manufacturing Scholarship

Scholarship Sponsor: Enertech Manufacturing Scholarship

$500 (1 Available)

Enertech Manufacturing provides comprehensive assistance in sizing, design, application, and installation support to their HVAC dealer network.

Criteria

2.5 or higher GPA
Demonstrated financial need as determined by the FAFSA (universal financial aid application form)
Excellent classroom attendance record
Answers to application essay questions

Program Elgibility (scholarships are only available for the following programs)
Heating & Cooling Technology

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GF Thomsen Family

$500 each

The first endowed fund for scholarships at Mitchell Technical Institute, the GF Thomsen Family Scholarship has been awarded annually since 1985. The scholarship is limited to dependents of employees of GF Thomsen companies of Mitchell. If no applicants meet this criteria a Mitchell area high school graduate may receive the scholarship.

Criteria

Completed at least one semester of classes at MTI
Be enrolled as a full-time student
Leadership skills as demonstrated in application form

Program Elgibility (scholarships are only available for the following programs)
All Programs

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Home Builders of the Sioux Empire

Scholarship Sponsor: Home Builders of the Sioux Empire

$500 each (4 Available)

Offered to second year Architectural Building Design and Building Construction students during the Fall Semester.

Program Elgibility (scholarships are only available for the following programs)
Architectural Design and Building Construction

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MTI Staff Scholarship for Freshman

Scholarship Sponsor: MTI Staff Scholarship for Freshman

$500 each (8 Available)

These scholarships are provided to first year MTI students. The funding for this scholarship is provided by the contributions to the MTI Foundation by the staff and faculty of Mitchell Technical Institute.

Program Elgibility (scholarships are only available for the following programs)
All Programs

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Contact the MTI Foundation

For more information on scholarships, contact the MTI Foundation office.contact:

605.995.3065

Heather Lentz
Sheryl Plagmann