Scholarships

Each spring semester at Iowa State University, the Pappajohn Center for Entrepreneurship awards scholarships to students who have an entrepreneurial spirit, are studying entrepreneurship, or who have pursued an entrepreneurial venture at Iowa State. Applications must be submitted through the Iowa State Pappajohn Center for Entrepreneurship (upon availability).

David Slater Entrepreneur Scholarship – $1,000 each (one award)

Kandice Slater has established the Dave Slater Business Scholarship for one student annually in the Ivy College of Business who is well rounded, not necessarily an academic star, but who aspires to be successful in a small business.

Eligibility

  • Ivy College of Business; participant in Pappajohn Center for Entrepreneurship programs
  • Preference to students interested in small business
  • Full time with minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5 on 4.0 scale
  • Demonstrated leadership as evidenced by participation in extracurricular or community organizations and activities as determined by Pappajohn Center for Entrepreneurship.  Examples include involvement in recognized student organizations, professional organizations, or community service.
  • Sophomore, junior or senior classification (preference for sophomores) – possibility of renewal.

Bruce Lambert Entrepreneur Scholarship – $1,000 each (one award)

Eligibility

  • Enrolled in Ivy College of Business
  • Iowa resident
  • Involved with Pappajohn Center for Entrepreneurship
  • All classifications eligible

Scholarship Application