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Student Scholarship Award
STUDENT SCHOLARSHIP: ENTER FOR THE 2026 APPLICATION
Each year, MVSHRM awards a $1,000 scholarship to recognize a student from one of our local colleges/universities who has declared Human Resource Management as a major or is a student majoring in Business Management with a concentration in HR or who has demonstrated an interest in Human Resources as a career path through coursework and management related academic and/or life experiences. Through the application and essay process a student is chosen.
Criteria is based on:
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High academic achievement,
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Drive, and
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Determination in the study and practice of Human Resources.
Applicants complete an essay and submit that along with detailed descriptions of any relevant class projects, internships, activities and organizations they participate with, and a copy of their resume. Final candidates are interviewed, and the winner is selected by the scholarship committee, comprised of Human Resource and/or business professionals from the area.
Student Scholarship Award Winners
2025 Awardee
Sandra Graf - SUNY Polytechnic Institute
2024 Awardee
Elena Davis - SUNY Oswego
2023 Awardee
Heidi Torraco - SUNY Polytechnic Institute
2022 Awardee
Nina Croniser - SUNY Herkimer
2021 Awardee
Jiancai Zhu - SUNY Polytechnic Institute
2020 Awardee
No Awards
2019 Awardee
Margaret Skourlis - Herkimer Community College
2018 Awardee
Kaity Richvalsky - SUNY Polytechnic Institute
2017 Awardee
Peter Mueller - Utica College
2016 Awardee
Angela Malaspina
2015 Awardee
Julie Cole
2014 Awardee
Michelle Bolinski
2012 Awardee
Kellie Martin
2011 Awardee
Bruce Harris
