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Foundation Awards $4,500 In Scholarships To Local Students

by Kallin Baarstad, Communications Intern
Nov. 1, 2020 - Every year, Home Builders Care of F-M Foundation awards scholarships to students working toward careers in the trades and construction industry. This fall, the Foundation presented $1,500 scholarships to post-secondary students from three schools. Scroll down to read about each student and view a video presentation.

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Jarin Entzi

Entzi attends Minnesota State Community and Technical College for construction management. He works at D&M Industries as a part-time hospitality estimator. In five years, Entzi hopes to be working for a remodeling contractor or operate his own remodeling business.

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Renick Homan

Homan is pursuing a degree in construction management at North Dakota State University. Last summer, he interned with Ryan Companies in Minneapolis and enjoyed his time there. In the future, Homan wants to become a project manager within an industrial, healthcare, or senior living sector.

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Oliva Januszewski

Januszewski graduated in 2019 from Minnesota State Community and Technical College in Detroit Lakes with an associate's degree in architectural drafting. Now, she is pursuing a major in construction management at Minnesota State University-Moorhead. Januszewski currently interns for Wanzek Construction as an estimator. After graduation, she wants to work in drafting or project management or continue working as an estimator.

View a video of this year’s scholarship presentation below and hear from the students themselves!