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# BYU-Idaho

Brigham Young University-Idaho provides a unique educational experience with the goal of preparing students for lifelong learning, for employment, and for roles as leaders in the home, Church, and community.

## BYU-Idaho Students Say Thank You

Meet some of the returned missionaries whose lives have been transformed through the Returned Missionary Scholarship at BYU-Idaho. Your support makes a lasting difference, impacting generations.

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## Ways You Can Give

Generous donations help provide students with life-changing knowledge, innovative 
ideas, spirtual strength, and academic skills.

### Returned Missionary Scholarship

Recently returned missionaries wanting to pursue a higher education with 
BYU-Idaho may be eligible for a one-time $1,000 scholarship upon their first 
enrollment after their return.

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### BYU-Idaho Merit Scholarship

This scholarship recognizes and rewards exceptional academic achievement of 
incoming freshman attending on campus. Recipients have the option to 
defer this scholarship if they choose to serve a mission during this time.

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### Need-Based Aid

Although BYU-Idaho offers a quality education at a low cost, many students still 
face financial barriers to completing their degrees. Need-based aid blesses 
students who might otherwise struggle with financial challenges.

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### General Scholarship

General scholarships open educational doors to deserving students based on 
academic achievement. Scholarships also help to attract and to retain 
outstanding students from all disciplines.

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### Signature Scholarships

A Signature Scholarship allows you to name your scholarship, whether for yourself, your organization, or a loved one. You may also designate your scholarship for a student from a particular fundraising priority.

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## BYU-Idaho President's Report 2024

Making and keeping covenants is a fundamental part of our mortal journey, and those actions lead to eternal blessings. The Honor Code teaches us to deepen our faith and maintain gospel standards, ultimately helping us become covenant keepers. Making and keeping covenants is part of the test of this life and is also the path to eternal blessings.

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## Generosity in Action

See how the generosity of previous donors is helping BYU-Idaho prepare students for lifelong learning, employement, and discipleship as leaders in their homes, the Church, and within their own communities.

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## Three "Impossible" Things That Led to BYU-Idaho

Three seemingly impossible events led Janessa Bingham back to Rexburg, discovering how trusting God can lead to surprising answers.

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## Trusting God to Direct Her Path

For Addy, BYU-Idaho has become much more than just a place to study. It's a sanctuary where she feels the presence of God in her daily life.

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## Finding Home and Purpose: Michael Merrill's Journey at BYU-Idaho

"Even though I didn't know much about the University, I felt a great sense of peace whenever I pictured myself attending," Merrill reflects. "I knew that's where God wanted me to be."

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## Touching Lives at BYU-Idaho and Across the World: The Twitchell Legacy

Guided by faith and a heart for service, Kevin and Leslie Twitchell have dedicated their lives to helping BYU-Idaho students thrive, leaving a lasting legacy of generosity and commitment that is impacting people around the world.

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## Pediatric Dreams

Trinity Winert took a bold leap, leaving her hometown in South Carolina to pursue her undergraduate studies in Rexburg, Idaho, with dreams of eventually attending nursing school.

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## Taking the Leap

Reagan followed promptings from the Holy Ghost that led her to attend BYU-Idaho. "I was nervous to come to such a small town, but the size of Rexburg is like its superpower."