Scholarships Help Her Succeed
“I saw the scholarship as such a huge blessing.”
Change people's lives at home and around the world
“I saw the scholarship as such a huge blessing.”
“I have such gratitude and admiration for the donors of Ensign.”
Wisdom Chigbu’s journey to Ensign was unexpected and challenging.
“The second I walked onto campus, I knew that this was the place for me.” -Sarah Schmitz
Kerry and Cynthia Belnap love being members of the Fox Society. Kerry was introduced to the society during the 28 years he worked in the Philanthropies Department of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. As Kerry and Cynthia met and interacted with donors, students, and professors as a part of Kerry’s job, they both felt drawn to participating in the society.
From the outside, McManus’s childhood in Manchester, England, seemed normal. He had many happy childhood memories playing and being kids with his four older sisters and one younger sister. But behind closed doors, he grew up in a broken home, where he was physically and emotionally abused.
Starting in April 2024, Ensign College students can complete a bachelor’s degree in communication or information technology in as little as three years! In a process facilitated through BYU–Pathway Worldwide, Ensign College students will be able to graduate with a degree by earning 90 to 96 credits instead of the usual 120 credits—or four years of schooling—it normally takes to graduate.
Lydia asked God to transform her life. A scholarship was her answer.
Josh has a career he loves and knows his value because of what he learned at Ensign College.
Because of education, Tony has better career opportunities.
After receiving donor-funded scholarship to help with his education, Daniel now shares with future students what Ensign College has to offer.
“Ensign College is a jewel in the Church Educational System.” – Scott Newman
Maren Higginbotham, a native of Riverside, California, and a recent alum of Ensign College’s interior design program, has seen how her education carefully prepared her for a career after graduation.
Kendyl Tibbits is building a bright future thanks to the skills she’s gaining at Ensign College.
Leaving all that was familiar behind, Genesis Martinez moved to the United States and found a new life and a new future.
Susie Dawson is gaining wisdom and knowledge while finishing a degree she started years ago.
An anonymous donor recently donated a statue of Christ to the college that now sits at the front doors.
Donors Blaine and Marcia Cutler exemplify how to serve and give where needed.
International students have opportunities to share their culture at Ensign College.
“I have never accomplished something like this in my life. I am capable of doing hard things.”
Raskita is a first-generation college student creating a better plan for his future thanks to Ensign College.
While working towards her degree, Natalie has learned how to give and receive service.
After feeling other schools were not right, Kate found the best fit at Ensign College.
After receiving a scholarship, Andreas now serves others while attending school.
In honor of the new name, Ensign College, Sister Kusch created a quilt to show the incredible history of the school.
Ensign College shares exciting updates to its curriculum including four-year degrees, more online courses, and COVID-19 assistance.
After years of schooling, Joy finally feels she has a plan to complete her degree at Ensign College.
Through the experience he gained in his internships, Tyson discovered his passion for business analytics.
The Millard Family’s shows how to incorporate giving into your life no matter where you are in life.
Laura Calvillo is laying a foundation for her future as a first-generation college student.
Scott Robinson reflects on ways Ensign College has made remote learning a great experience.
Jessica Tripptree of Tasmania, Australia explains the positive impact donations to Ensign College and scholarships have had on her life.
Elder Paul Johnson talks about how Ensign College will complement other CES schools and fill some gaps in curriculum.
Nancy used what she learned to quickly move from being a receptionist to an accountant with her own growing business.
Asher was able to take what he learned in the Global Supply Chain program and go straight to work in his family’s import/export business in England.
Exciting changes are happening at LDS Business College in the way scholarships are blessing and changing student’s lives.
Rachel is a great example of how single parents are able to continue their education with the help of scholarships.
“Poppy” has come a long way since she was first seeking to learn the purpose of life in China.
To Daisy, project management is about much more than what she’s learned in class.
In his darkest hour, Rob Ferrolino felt the hand of mercy extended to him.
Nathan found a great place to continue what he learned on his mission and get a great start to his future.
Giving of time and resources is a family legacy for the Nelsons.
Attending LDSBC not only changed Shiley’s future plans, it brought her much closer to the Lord.
Experiences at LDS Business College gave John the skills to succeed beyond what some others with an MBA were able to accomplish.
After a serious car accident, Henrique was in danger of having to drop out of school.
Richard and VaLeen Jensen got their education start at LDS Business College, and after a successful career wanted to give back to help others; that's where a Charitable Remainder Trust (CRT) helped out.
It wasn't easy for Albertina to get accepted to LDS Business College, but she knew that is where she needed to be and has made the most of the opportunity.
Deep Learning in Practice: An Interview with Leslie Robbins, LDSBC Instructor of Business 160
Scholarships often help returned missionaries be able to pursue an education and continue serving in new ways. Brenda Rivera is one of those returned missionaries at LDSBC.
Read what a few students thought about some experiences they had from the classes they attended, and how it changed them.
An LDSBC returned missionary scholarship helped Cuauhtil Lozada start a new life and recognize his true potential.
LDSBC is a community of students who succeed at a high level, empowered by the Spirit and expanded opportunities.
A scholarship at LDSBC enabled Ruby Berntsen to gain the education needed to enact the changes she hopes to see in herself.
A strong prompting led Pablo to leave his home in Argentina to study entrepreneurship at LDS Business College. His decision to obey that prompting brought challenges, but also opened new opportunities to grow.
Sarah’s move from her home country of Brazil to LDS Business College posed several challenges, but she witnessed miracles through the help of family, donors, and her faith in God.
Kasandra Matus aspired to attend an institution where she could grow both intellectually and spiritually. Her journey toward making that dream come true involved support from both her family and donors.
The LDS Business College Library has received an award for their collaborative work in creating an online tutorial for information literacy.
Education can improve people's outlook on life and give them confidence to excel in ways not previously believed possible. Such is the case for Crystal at LDS Business College.
President Dieter F. Uchtdorf of the First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced today, January 31, 2017, that Dr. Bruce C. Kusch will become the 13th president of LDS Business College. The announcement was made at the college’s weekly devotional in the Conference Center on Temple Square.
Fresh off his mission to Carlsbad, California, Spencer Board signed up to attend a popular four-year university. But something didn’t feel right. While surfing options online, he learned about LDS Business College and decided this was where he would attend. Once he started school, he found out it cost a lot more than expected to live on his own, and wondered how he was going to make it work financially.
Moving from Costa Rica to Salt Lake City to attend LDS Business College wasn't easy but was totally worth it for Francine. As a single mother she worried about how to pay for schooling and support her daughter. Little did she know that people were contributing to a scholarship program that would help make it a little easier for her.
“Their act of generosity has strengthened my testimony of what the pure love of Christ really is."
“I didn’t want to let my parents or my community down by going to a small college. But once I looked into it, I realized this school had much more to offer than I had ever realized."
Sean Hatch’s life seemed all in order: he was married and had three beautiful children. But then all that changed.
Kathy considers LDS Business College the best-kept secret in Church education. Learn how she has greatly benefited from her educational experience after returning to school 20 years later.
A recipient of a single-parent scholarship, Stephanie says, "Knowing that strangers care enough about me to invest in my future—in my success—gives me the drive and the confidence to do my best. I want to prove through my hard work, study habits, and grades that I am worth the investment that others have made in me and my family.”
“Where I come from, having an education makes you have more opportunities to succeed in life and having more opportunities to find a job.”
Drive, determination, and faith, along with help from many others, help this 50 year single mom return to school to provide for her family.
At times while growing up in Haiti, Nacha Dimanche felt like it was a mistake to have big dreams. But his scholarship to LDS Business College has helped him realize he’s not alone.
Joy Christensen, a recent convert, discovered her purpose and the hand of the Lord in her life through scholarships to LDS Business College.
Kerry Perry recognizes the Lord’s hand in her life as she prays for and receives tender mercies.
Michelle felt out of her element as she started at LDS Business College. As she got more involved she was helping others while also working hard to be successful in her classes. She felt blessed to receive scholarships along the way, which also motivated her to work harder.
Stephane Akoki shares how faith, desire, and generous donors helped him realize his mother’s dream.
Discover how generous donors helped Suzanne and Amber realize their potential.
“My classes at LDSBC give me hands-on learning. LDSBC has also helped me to learn how to turn my fears of the future into faith by working diligently and trusting the Lord. As I have done this, my worries have gone away. Receiving the LeGrand Richards Service Scholarship for recently returned missionaries at LDS Business College was beyond my wildest dreams.”
A top U.S. recruiting firm recently partnered with three of America’s best schools to provide better candidates for their Fortune 500 clients—like American Express, Wells Fargo, and AT&T. The three schools they selected? Cornell, Harvard, and LDS Business College. Why is everyone paying so much attention to the BC? Watch the video to find out.
When foster children in Romania needed computers, a graduate of LDS Business College turned to her alma mater, which then turned to another alum.
At the small school that’s doing great things and stirring big dreams, Bromleys lead charge for additional planned gift donors.
How a two-year education prepares two energetic, personable young men for next phase of life.
LDS Business College recently drew national attention for its effectiveness in mentoring at-risk students. The institution received two of the eight awards given as a Model of Efficiency.
Adrienne Lauaki came from New Zealand to find her dreams fulfilled at LDSBC.
Daniel Carter was lost, but found himself along with renewed confidence at LDSBC.
Magen Boone's scholarship helped pay for a one-year program at LDS Business College that snagged an internship and then a full-time job in a weak economy.
LDS Business College can accelerate the dreams of students in an environment cultivated for learning.
Brooklyn faced the challenge and found the hand of the Lord in her life.
Student finds future through LDSBC
Lorri failed several job interviews but soon found the reason--and her purpose in life--following a personal revelation to go back to school.
When Olivia was injured, her dream of becoming a ballerina was over. With prayer and the help of a scholarship, she was able to find a new path.