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Close the Gap award program

Close the Gap Awards are four-year financial awards for high-ability, low-income students who have need that goes beyond the assistance available through traditional scholarships, grants and loans.

Eileen Ruppel
More Than I Imagined Eileen Ruppel
“I really knew Augie was right for me the first time I visited campus.”
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Macy Koepke
More Than I Imagined Macy Koepke
“A peak experience was interning for an optometrist in Sydney, Australia. I was able to get to do what I love on the other side of the world.”
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Lauren Hagedorn
More Than I Imagined Lauren Hagedorn
“The professors have so much knowledge to share and are incredibly supportive.”
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close the gap dinner

Close the Gap donors, recipients celebrate

The first students to receive Augustana's Close the Gap scholarships are graduating this month. At recent dinner on campus, donors and the students they've helped celebrated their success.

Morgan Mowbray
More Than I Imagined Morgan Mowbray
“I'm going to miss everything that makes me proud to be part of the Augustana community.”
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Brianna Jepson
More Than I Imagined Brianna Jepson
“My biggest influencer is my art advisor Megan Quinn; she has always helped me to achieve my goals and challenged me in the classroom.”
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Emily Geison
More Than I Imagined Emily Geison
“My advisors have been amazing in helping me when I need them. They were always there for me to talk to and to give advice.”
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