U.S. Bank Announces 2006-2007 Internet Scholarship Winners

U.S. Bank has announced the 30 high school seniors who will receive a $1,000 U.S. Bank Internet scholarship. The winners were selected from students throughout the country who applied for the eleventh annual Internet scholarship program sponsored by the U.S. Bank student banking division. The 2006-2007 U.S. Bank Internet scholarship winners are: Rikki Versteeg – Petersburg, Alaska Maynard Kaibetoney – Kayenta, Ariz. Jaesha Wilson – Colt, Ark. Madison Donahue – El Dorado Hills, Calif. Ernest Walker – Oceanside, Calif. Megan Jones – Redwood City, Calif. Daniel Lebsack – Loveland, Colo. Sara Jaszkowski – Boise, Idaho Victoria Jones – Chicago, Ill. Bradley Wilson – Woodstock, Ill. Trey McDaris – Newburgh, Ind. Matthew Rydberg – Arthur, Iowa Ashley Tetuan – Topeka, Kan. Leighanne Wilkins – LaGrange, Ky. DeLaney Hage – Cotton, Minn. Adam Brammer – Moorhead, Minn. Joshua Wimsatt – Pleasant Hill, Mo. Ember Hansen – Lolo, Mont. Jacob Van Dyke – Omaha, Neb. Nicole Pereyda – Las Vegas, Nev. April Benoit – Langdon, N.D. Michael Suman – Mentor, Ohio Christopher Lamp – Idleyld Park, Ore. Larissa Giddings – Highmore, S.D. Corrina Jones – Newport, Tenn. Carlyn Waggoner – St. George, Utah Blake Shamberg – Olympia, Wash. Hannah Kappus – Chippewa Falls, Wis. Andrew Schoff – Eagle River, Wis. Matthew Miller – Powell, Wyo. "U.S. Bank has offered this Internet scholarship program for 11 years, and we are proud to have helped so many students in their pursuit of a college education,” said Beth Dinndorf, senior vice president of U.S. Bank Student Banking. "With the wide range of student banking products and services we offer at U.S. Bank, students can be well prepared to handle the major investment they are making in their future.” The 2007-2008 online scholarship application will be available beginning October 2007 via U.S. Bank’s Web site at www.usbank.com/studentbanking. Applicants must be high school seniors planning to enroll full-time in an accredited two- or four-year college or university. U.S. Bank is one of the top student banking institutions in the nation, providing a comprehensive line of student banking products including student loans, campus ID card programs, Internet banking, U.S. Bank student checking and savings, and Visa Buxx® prepaid spending cards. U.S. Bank student loans offer quality toll-free customer service, state-of-the-art loan processing, online application accessibility, and a variety of repayment options that offer savings to borrowers. Student loan products include Federal Stafford, PLUS, Consolidation, and Supplemental education loans. The U.S. Bank web site www.usbank.com/studentbanking offers the full array of student banking products, services and paying for college information as well as a powerful scholarship search engine. U.S. Bancorp (NYSE:USB), with $223 billion in assets, is the parent company of U.S. Bank, the 6th largest commercial bank in the United States. The company operates 2,499 banking offices and 4,867 ATMs, and provides a comprehensive line of banking, brokerage, insurance, investment, mortgage, trust and payment services products to consumers, businesses and institutions. Visit U.S. Bancorp on the web at www.usbank.com.