Gulf Winds Credit Union Opens 2025-26 Scholarship Program

January 16, 2025
Gulf Winds Credit Union

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Gulf Winds is pleased to announce the opening of its 2025-2026 Scholarship Program, available to members and their relatives. This program was established to provide incoming and continuing students with valuable academic support. Applications will be accepted until midnight on March 28, 2025.

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Gulf Winds is pleased to announce the opening of its 2025-2026 Scholarship Program, available to members and their relatives. This program was established to provide valuable academic support to incoming and continuing students. Applications will be accepted until midnight on March 28, 2025.
The scholarship program offers five (5) non-renewable scholarships, each valued at $5,000:
  • The Gulf Winds Foundation Scholarship: Reserved for three incoming higher education students.
  • The Rex Burt Trade School Scholarship: Reserved for an upcoming trade school student.
  • The Micah Williams Memorial Scholarship: Reserved for a student continuing their education in the medical field.
“At Gulf Winds, we are deeply committed to supporting students in their pursuit of education and career success,” said Daniel Souers, President and CEO of Gulf Winds Credit Union. “This program reflects our dedication to making a lasting impact on the lives of our members and their families.”
The application process includes proof of enrollment, letters of recommendation, an original essay on one of the following topics, and a completed application due by midnight on March 28, 2025.
·        How do you plan to use your education to address specific challenges in your community?
·        If selected as a recipient of this scholarship, how will the $5,000 award impact your college/trade school experience?
Gulf Winds is honored to support the educational aspirations of our communities and looks forward to reviewing this years’ applications.
To apply for a scholarship or learn more, visit GoGulfWinds.com/Scholarship.
Quantifying the Good
5+ Number of Scholarships Awarded
$50K+ Total All Time Reported Impact