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2021 Plymouth High School Scholars - Olivia Straub, Herbert V. Kohler Jr., Margaret Munson, Jamie Hansen
2018 HVK Scholar, Devon Kaat
2018 Kohler High School Scholars - Christy Zheng, Brigita Kant, Avinash Murthy and Laura Kohler
2014 RDK Recipient Amy Zhang, Sheboygan Falls
2013 HVK Recipient Josh Feng, North High
2013 RDK Recipient Jacob Olmedo, IDEAS Academy

Scholarships

Kohler Foundation has long demonstrated a commitment to higher education, evidenced by its far-reaching scholarship program that includes dozens of annual awards to students graduating from Sheboygan County high schools. Kohler Foundation's most significant scholarships are the Herbert V. Kohler Scholarship of up to $100,000, awarded for outstanding leadership, and the Ruth DeYoung Kohler Scholarship of up to $100,000, for artistic merit. Both are awarded to graduating seniors of Sheboygan County high schools.

RDK Scholarship Application Materials are available here.

Kohler Foundation Scholarships are limited to students graduating from Sheboygan County High Schools. For more information or applications for the Herbert V. Kohler Scholarship and/or Incentive Scholarship, graduating seniors should contact their high school guidance counselor.

In addition, Kohler Foundation has established significant scholarship endowments at 11 independent colleges in Wisconsin. Support is also provided for the Marie Christine Kohler Fellows (doctoral students) at the University of Wisconsin in Madison. Finally, a fellowship has also been established in the graduate art history program at the University of Wisconsin to provide support and internship opportunities for a student studying material culture. These scholarships and fellowships are administrated through the individual colleges and universities.

KFI Scholarship Recipients attend a variety of educational institutions, including some of the most prestigious colleges and universities in the country. The list below is not all-inclusive:

Baldwin-Wallace University Conservatory
Bowdoin College
Bradley University
Brown University
Butler University
California Institute of Technology
Carleton College
Carthage College
Case Western Reserve University
Colorado College
Columbia University
Concordia University
Cornell University
Dartmouth
Duke University
Eastman School of Music
Emory University
Georgia Institute of Technology
Grinnell College
Gustavus Adolphus
Hamilton College
Harvard College
Hiram College
Hope College
Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis
Iowa State University
Knox College
LA Film School
Lakeland College
Lawrence University
Loyola University
Luther College
Marquette University
Michigan Technological University
Middlebury College
Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design
Milwaukee School of Engineering
Northeastern University
Northland College
Northwestern University
Oberlin College
Purdue University
Ripon College
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
Savannah College of Art & Design
St. Louis University
St. Norbert College
St. Olaf College
University of Minnesota
University of Cincinnati-Conservatory of Music
University of Illinois
University of Iowa
University of Kentucky
University of Michigan
University of Notre Dame
University of Pennsylvania - Wharton School
University of Rochester
University of Wisconsin (various campuses)
UWM-Peck School of the Arts
Valparaiso University
Washington University
Wheaton College Conservatory of Music
Wisconsin Lutheran College
Yale University