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An Opportunity for a Change-Maker
Scholastic Art & Writing Awards Silver Key ✅ Milwaukee Art Museum Artist ✅ Gates Scholarship ✅ Pius XI Academic Top 11 ✅ High School Graduate ✅ The credentials are quite amazing for someone who is still considered a teenager. Then to be nationally recognized by a highly selective scholarship for outstanding High School seniors is beyond noteworthy. Each year, the Gates Scholarship is awarded to exceptional student leaders, with the intent of helping them realize their max


Let Us Say Congratulations
Yes, graduation is defined as the formal completion of an academic program where a student meets all the graduation requirements to earn a degree or diploma. But this season holds a greater value for MKE Fellows. Not only were academic achievements made, but statistics were also shattered. Data shows 92% of Wisconsin High School students graduated in four years or less, the highest percentage since the state began calculating the four-year rate in 2009. More than 71% of stude


26th Annual Fellowship Open Meeting
This year the Fellowship Open celebrates 26 years as Wisconsin’s premiere Corporate and Community charity golf event. Tuesday, June 23, 2026 we honored BMO U.S. CEO Darrel Hackett, Northwestern Mutual Executive Vice President and Chief Legal and Public Affairs Officer Raymond J. Manista, and Northwestern Mutual Foundation President and VP of Government and Community Relations Steven Radke as our 2026 Civic Leadership Awardees. The Civic Leadership Awards were established by t


History Making In Missouri
What an exciting opportunity when you get to be apart of two moments in history in one weekend. Thanks to our Supporters, MKE Fellows journeyed to Kansas City, Missouri to experience a place ”where history touches home.” The Negro Leagues Baseball Museum is the only national museum dedicated to the preservation and celebration of African American baseball in the world. Established in 1990 just two blocks from the Passeo YMCA, where Andrew “Rube” Foster, a former player, manag
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