Scholarships

We’re dedicated to making the college experience attainable.

The Michigan First Foundation donates up to $85,000 in scholarships every year.

Scholarships up to $5,000
Essay and video categories
Aid for graduating high school seniors and college students

Congratulations to our winners, and thank you to everyone who participated.

Michigan First was founded by educators and we know pursuing a higher education can stretch the financial limits of many families. That's why we support our members in achieving their higher education goals. The Michigan First Foundation provides scholarships of up to $5,000 to students who submit winning essays or videos in our annual scholarship competition.

2020 Winners

In 2020, Michigan First Credit Union awarded $75,000 in scholarships to Michigan high school and college students.

Megan Z. – $5,000
Ariel F. – $4,000
Collins A. – $3,000
Christian R. – $3,000

Nolan K. – $5,000
Katlynn S. – $4,000
Christian S. – $3,000
Sally R. – $3,000
Barbara S. – $1,000
Trinity B. – $1,000
Theodore M. – $1,000
Adam K. – $1,000
Maya T. – $1,000
BreAnn T. – $1,000
Trinitee C. – $1,000
Noelle S. – $1,000
Janae D. – $1,000
K’myiah N. – $1,000
Marciah A. – $1,000

Annelise N. – $5,000
Maciah J. – $4,000
Lauren F. – $3,000
Colleen T. – $3,000
Tavia H. – $1,000

Shayna B. – $5,000
Taylor S. – $4,000
Zachary P. – $3,000
Amaris B. – $3,000
Nicole H. – $1,000
Maya B. – $1,000
Charles S. – $1,000