2019 Scholarship Banquet
The Jake Jabs College of Business & Entrepreneurship (Jabs) gave out scholarships and awards for students majoring and/or minoring in business for the 2019-2020 academic year at the 2019 Scholarship Banquet. The scholarships, announced at the Wednesday, September 4 celebration, were provided through endowments and funds established to grant financial aid to students enrolled in the Jabs Business College.
If you would like more information about Jabs Business College scholarships, please
contact Elizabeth Schmidt at elizabeth.schmidt6@montana.edu or 406-994-4423.
Scholarship recipients and the type of scholarship/awards received were:
In-State Recipients:
| Recipient | Scholarship |
|---|---|
| Jordan Albertson, Helena | Big Sky Association of CFE Scholarship, David & Dorothy Patterson Scholarship, Gary Twiford Business Scholarship |
| Cooper Anderson, Bozeman | Dean's Aspiring Sophomore Scholarship |
| Tess Annalora, Belgrade | Bracken International Study Fellowship |
| Bridger Arthun, Bozeman | David & Dorothy Patterson Scholarship, Robert Simkins Memorial Scholarship |
| Cole Ayers, Lewistown | Ruth K. & James L. Dixon Scholarship, Jake Jabs Scholarship |
| Kirsten Bauer, Roberts | Jake Jabs Scholarship |
| Trevin Baumann, Hardin | Anderson ZurMuehlen & Co. Scholarship |
| Dylan Bell, Belgrade | Larry and Maureen Gamble Scholarship, David & Tanya Cameron Scholarship |
| Kaleb Biladeau, Bozeman | Jake Jabs Scholarship, Frank Preston Scholarship |
| Aldona Blain, Billings | Jake Jabs Scholarship |
| Allie Blain, Joilet | Gary Twiford Business Scholarship, David & Dorothy Patterson Scholarship |
| Madeleine Bowman, Bozeman | Donald W. Bullock Memorial Scholarship |
| Monica Brown, Wolf Point | MT Bankers Association Community Banking Scholarship |
| Caleb Carr, Bozeman | David & Dorothy Patterson Scholarship |
| Bruce Clark, Bozeman | Jake Jabs Scholarship |
| William Cumley, Clancy | Dean's Aspiring Sophomore Scholarship |
| Bradley DeMartino, Bozeman | Dean's Aspiring Sophomore Scholarship |
| Megan Dewar, Billings | Moss Adams LLP Scholarship |
| Kacee Dewit, Missoula | David & Tanya Cameron Scholarship |
| William Dorwart, Glendive | David & Dorothy Patterson Scholarship |
| Elisabeth Dryden, Bozeman | Donald W. Bullock Memorial Scholarship, Harold & Reta Haynes Student Mentoring Scholarship |
| Kolter Estill, Billings | David & Dorothy Patterson Scholarship |
| Elise Estus, Darby | Friends of the Classic Open Golf Scholarship |
| Robert Fisher, Kalispell | David & Dorothy Patterson Scholarship |
| Alixandra Elliott, Billings | D.A. Davidson Silver Fund Scholarship |
| Hunter Ferrell, Bozeman | Orser Endowment for Student Success |
| Robert Fitzgerald, Dillon | Donald W. Bullock Memorial Scholarship, David & Dorothy Patterson Scholarship |
| Tyler Fleury, Billings | Craig and Ellen Langel Family Scholarship |
| Taylor Fortin, Whitefish | Dean's Aspiring Sophomore Scholarship |
| Kylee Gamradt, Bozeman | Jake Jabs Scholarship |
| Andrew Gaskill, Ashland | Cory & Diane Pulfrey Family Fund, Pioneer Federal Savings Bank in Honor of Tom Beck & Don Puyear, Stockman Bank Community Banking Scholarship |
| Madison Gervasi, Kalispell | Bracken International Study Fellowship |
| Yelizaveta Grubich, Bozeman | David & Dorothy Patterson Scholarship |
| Alyssa Hammel, Kalispell | David & Dorothy Patterson Scholarship |
| Amy Hartman, Livingston | David & Dorothy Patterson Scholarship |
| Emily Hicks, Missoula | Carstensen/Hafferman RightNow Technologies Scholarship |
| Eric Ingwerson, Deer Lodge | First Security Bank Community Banking Scholarship |
| Emma Jacobs, Belgrade | Jake Jabs Scholarship |
| Andrew Johnson, Bozeman | Dean's Aspiring Sophomore Scholarship |
| Kirsten Johnson, Livingston | Boeing Business Scholarship, Harlan F. Patterson Scholarship |
| Hannah Kamerman, Manhattan | Jeanne & Harold Roby Scholarship |
| Darren Kauffman, Whitefish | Elizabeth Seitz-Moyer Memorial Scholarship, Russell Crawford International Scholarship |
| Kylie Kerkaert, Livingston | Daniel G. Hertz Accounting Scholarship, David & Dorothy Patterson Scholarship, First Security Bank Community Banking Scholarship, MT Bankers Association Community Banking Scholarship, MIB Association Community Banking Scholarship |
| Anthony Kipling, Great Falls | Jake Jabs Scholarship |
| Parker Kouns, Kalispell | David & Dorothy Patterson Scholarship |
| Theodore Krogh, Billings | Dean's Aspiring Sophomore Scholarship |
| Kristina Lauring, Roseville, MN | Bracken International Study Fellowship |
| Ryan Lonergan | MSU DECA Scholarship |
| Brianne Maghan, Lolo | Jake Jabs Scholarship |
| Megan Malmstrom, Billings | Christie Johnson Accounting Scholarship, David & Dorothy Patterson Scholarship |
| Matthew Marshall, Kalispell | Cameron Pioneer Memorial Scholarship |
| Megan Martin, Twin Bridges | James Alderson Accounting Scholarship |
| Erin McHugh, Kalispell | Pat & Helen Ames Scholarship |
| Caitlin McLean, Bozeman | Michael A. McCue Memorial Scholarship |
| Ara Megerdichian, Bozeman | Jake Jabs Scholarship |
| Fernanda Melo Matheus, Kalispell | Cory & Diane Pulfrey Family Fund |
| Nathan Moon, Kalispell | Larry and Maureen Gamble Scholarship, Friends of the Classic Open Golf Scholarship |
| Kaitlyn Morgan, Florence | David & Dorothy Patterson Scholarship |
| Shelby Morris, Kalispell | Jake Jabs Scholarship |
| Savanna Munson, Havre | Eide Bailly LLP Scholarship, David & Dorothy Patterson Scholarship |
| Sarah Murdock, Hardin | David & Dorothy Patterson Scholarship |
| Martin Murphy, Livingston | Jerry D. Trainer Scholarship |
| Kodi Myhre, Lewistown | Women’s Circle of Excellence Scholarship |
| Bronson Myrstol, Clyde Park | Big Sky Western Bank Scholarship, David & Dorothy Patterson Scholarship |
| Katherine Nell, Red Lodge | Jake Jabs Scholarship |
| Riley Nielsen, Missoula | Junkermier, Clark, Campanella, Stevens Scholarship< Amatics CPA Group Scholarship |
| Carlee Norbeck, Butte | Alice Knowles Scholarship |
| Brandon Olsen, Kalispell | Frank Preston Scholarship |
| Cooper Olson, Westby | Donald W. Bullock Memorial Scholarship, Bob Arrotta Student Mentorship Scholarship |
| Justus Perkins, Bozeman | Grace Rosness Memorial Scholarship |
| Wyatt Potter, Lakeside | David & Dorothy Patterson Scholarship |
| Myriam Quinto, Livingston | Farmer Anderson Memorial Scholarship, |
| Marie Reber, Bozeman | Women’s Circle of Excellence Scholarship |
| Alani Rippee, Missoula | David & Dorothy Patterson Scholarship, MT Bankers Association Community Banking Scholarship, MIB Association Community Banking Scholarship |
| Aspen Robertus, Laurel | Jake Jabs Scholarship |
| Taryn Robinson, Billings | MSU Business Professionals of America (BPA) Scholarship |
| Kevin Rust, Westby | American Bank/Carolyn Erickson Finance Scholarship, American Bank Community Banking Scholarship, MT Bankers Association Community Banking Scholarship |
| Robert Samson, Bozeman | Thomas E. Nopper Academic Excellence |
| Christopher Samuels, Big SKy | Bishop Family Scholarship |
| Sarah Schlepp, Ringling | Dambly Accounting Scholarship, David & Dorothy Patterson Scholarship |
| Quincey Schneider, Helena | David & Dorothy Patterson Scholarship |
| Josiah Shelley, Helena | Christy Freshman Merit Scholarship |
| Daniel Sierra, Kalispell | David & Dorothy Patterson Scholarship |
| Mariah Siroky, Roy | MT Bankers Association Community Banking Scholarship, First Security Bank Community Banking Scholarship |
| Ira Slingsby, Manhattan | First Security Bank Community Banking Scholarship, |
| Zachary Smith, Belgrade | David & Dorothy Patterson Scholarship |
| Maddison Stephens, Fort Smith | MSU Business Professionals of America (BPA) Scholarship |
| Sarah Strickland, Livingston | David & Dorothy Patterson Scholarship, Jake Jabs Scholarship |
| Tate Thompson, Billings | Dean's Aspiring Sophomore Scholarship |
| John Thompson, Billings | Amy H. Pound Scholarship |
| Alexis Thompson, Belgrade | Frank Preston Scholarship |
| Selena Tidswell, Billings | Women’s Circle of Excellence Scholarship |
| Julie Tripp, Kalispell | Bettie Eagle Nelson & Peggy Roman Taylor Scholarship, MIB Association Community Banking Scholarship |
| Isaiah Vang, Great Falls | D.A. Davidson & Co. Scholarship, Norm Millikin Memorial Scholarship |
| Elizabeth Ward, Three Forks | Scott & Barbara Heck Scholarship |
| Christine West, Kalispell | Daniel G. Hertz Accounting Scholarship, Harvey A. Larson Scholarship, Montana Society of CPAs Scholarship, First Security Bank Community Banking Scholarship |
| Taylor Weyers, Columbia Falls | Frank Preston Scholarship |
| Madison Wheeler, Thompson Falls | Ruth K. & James L. Dixon Scholarship |
| Kinsey Whiting, Livingston | Harold & Reta Haynes Student Mentoring Scholarship |
| Lauren Winder, Belt | Jake Jabs Scholarship |
| Hunter Young, Billings | Mary Frances Bennett Memorial Scholarship |
| Zachary Zent, Bozeman | Deloitte Scholarship |
| Elizabeth Zimmer, Kalispell | Bracken International Study Fellowship |
| Hannah Zwemke, Billings | David & Dorothy Patterson Scholarship, Dambly Accounting Scholarship |
Out-of-State Recipients:
| Recipient | Scholarship |
|---|---|
| Alec Afflitto, Chanhassen, MN | Sean & Lindsay Gallinger Fund for Professional Business Development |
| Zachary Anders, Saint Paul, MN | Gil Crain Memorial Scholarship |
| Bernie Berzinski, Woodbury, MN | Sean & Lindsay Gallinger Fund for Professional Business Development |
| Henry Bransford, Minneapolis, MN | Orser Endowment for Student Success |
| Justin Elias, Joshua Tree, CA | Jake Jabs Scholarship |
| Kyle Elliott, Jackson, WY | John W. Blankenhorn Scholarship, Mary McClure Memorial Scholarship |
| Zachary Findley, Puyallup, WA | Jake Jabs Scholarship |
| Grace Fleming, Vancouver, WA | WIPFLi Scholarship, Armistead International Scholarship |
| Matthew Foster, Golden, CO | Dean's Aspiring Sophomore Scholarship |
| Grace Foster, Eagle River, AK | Jake Jabs Scholarship |
| Hayden Frederick, Snoqualmie, WA | Cory & Diane Pulfrey Family Fund, American Bank/Carolyn Erickson Finance Scholarship |
| Ajay Gallardo, Bellevue, WA | Dean's Aspiring Sophomore Scholarship |
| Emma Gamble, Eagle River, AK | Bettie Eagle Nelson & Peggy Roman Taylor Scholarship |
| Katherine Gardner, St. Charlies, IL | Orser Endowment for Student Success |
| Daniel Hardy, Troutdale, OR | Barbara & Scott Heck Athletic Scholarship |
| Nathaniel Hess, Bessemer, AL | Bracken International Study Fellowship |
| Haylee Hooper, Kelso, WA | Wong Pinto Scholarship |
| Isabelle Ivankovich, Everett, WA | Friends of the Classic Open Golf Scholarship |
| Coryn Johnson, Sioux Falls, SD | Sid & Keli Miner Business Excellence Scholarship |
| Kody Kiyokawa, Honolulu, HI | Dean's Aspiring Sophomore Scholarship |
| Martha Kuderer, Eden Prairie, MN | Alan & Jean Kahn Scholarship |
| Justin Kujath, Greer, SC | Friends of the Classic Open Golf Scholarship |
| Mary Landes, Juneau, AK | Jabs National Board of Advisors Scholarship |
| Henry Lemp, Buffalo, MN | Bracken International Study Fellowship |
| Emily MacLean, Castle Rock, CO | Syverson Family Scholarship |
| Margaret McCoy, Bonners Ferry, ID | Mike Bowen Memorial Scholarship |
| Ashley Meyer, Spokane, WA | Ruth K. & James L. Dixon Scholarship, Bracken International Study Fellowship |
| Joaquin Monterrosa, Anchorage, AK | Harold & Reta Haynes Student Mentoring Scholarship |
| Douglas Moran, Berkeley, CA | Dean's Aspiring Sophomore Scholarship |
| Amanda Muscha, Birnamwood, WI | Women’s Circle of Excellence Scholarship |
| Justin Parker, Kuna, ID | Bracken International Study Fellowship |
| Claire Pestridge, Portland, OR | Christy Freshman Merit Scholarship |
| Peter Pfankuch, Minnetonka, MN | Helen Fechter Scholarship, Bracken Professionalism Award (PRIDE) |
| Nick Pfeiffer, Carlsbad, CA | Bracken International Study Fellowship |
| Julia Poler, Montesano, WA | Elizabeth Seitz-Moyer Memorial Scholarship |
| Rebecca Rebrovich, Hibbing, MN | Bracken International Study Fellowship |
| Harrison Rief, Durham, NH | Dean's Aspiring Sophomore Scholarship |
| Kathryn Riggers, Nezperce, ID | Teresa L. Clopton Business Scholarship |
| Carsyn Smith, Scottsdale, AZ | Dean's Aspiring Sophomore Scholarship |
| Blake Sprunk, Saint Louis, MO | Friends of the Classic Open Golf Scholarship |
| Riley Steele, Tualatin, OR | U.S. Bank Scholarship |
| Cooper Swanson, Newcastle, WA | Dean's Aspiring Sophomore Scholarship |
| Konner Swanstrom, Longview, WA | Bracken International Study Fellowship |
| Madison Wilkerson, Big Horn, WY | Don Harrington Memorial Scholarship |
| Nicholas Williams, Bosie, ID | Russell B. Hart Memorial Scholarship |
| Matthew Williams, Redmond, WA | Elizabeth Seitz-Moyer Memorial Scholarship |
| Casey Wolfe, Colorado Springs, CO | Armistead International Scholarship |
| Andrew Woodward, Rosevile, CA | Alderson Program in Entrepreneurship Scholarship |
| Olivia Young, Littleton, CO | Dean's Aspiring Sophomore Scholarship |
International Recipients:
| Scholarship | Recipient |
|---|---|
| Erik Axelsson, Piteå, Sweden | Jabs College of Business & Entrepreneurship Scholarship |
| Patrick Carry, Calgary, Alberta, Canada | Mike Bowen Memorial Scholarship, Jake Jabs Scholarship |
| Shobita Rajamohan, Pago Pago, American Samoa | Orser Endowment for Student Success |
| Tatyana Taneva, Sofia, Bulgaria | Pat & Helen Ames Scholarship |
