Orson S. Morse History Scholarship

The $1,000 Orson S. Morse History Scholarship is given annually to an outstanding History major. Mr. Morse received his degree in History from the College of Letters & Science in 1932 and established this bequest to support undergraduate history education.

Eligibility Criteria
Recipient must be a declared History major. Students who will graduate in spring 2024, summer 2024, or who have already graduated are not eligible to receive this scholarship. The recipient will need to enroll at UW-Madison during the 2024-2025 academic year in order to receive this scholarship.

Selection Criteria
Applicants will be considered based on the information provided in their application.

How to Apply
Students will be considered for the Orson S. Morse History Scholarship by completing the Department of History Undergraduate Scholarships Application in WiSH.

For questions about this award, please contact: undergraduateprogram@history.wisc.edu.