Wischer Scholarship
Scholarship Sponsored by Frost Bank
Overview
Founded in 2007 by Mrs. Irene S. Wischer—an esteemed San Antonio business leader and philanthropist—the Irene S. Wischer Education Foundation Scholarship awards financial support to outstanding full-time undergraduate students enrolled at not-for-profit institutions. The program reflects Mrs. Wischer’s commitment to education and community service.
Eligibility Requirements
Applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Be a citizen of the United States.
- Have been a resident of Texas for at least 12 continuous months immediately before submitting the application.
- Exhibit good personal character.
- By Mrs. Wischer’s direction, applicants who are Christian and who participate in regular church attendance will receive preference.
- Provide evidence of academic promise and ability (this considers more than just grades).
- Demonstrate financial need.
- Plan to enroll as a full-time undergraduate or full-time graduate student at a not-for-profit college or university for the fall semester of 2025.
- Hold a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.2 on a 4.0 scale.
If you meet these requirements and are seeking support for fall 2025 enrollment, you may be eligible to apply.