Carl T. Ernstrom Scholarship

The 2026 Carl T. Ernstrom Scholarship Application is now available. Applications must be submitted by May 18, 2026.

Big I Southern Tier is pleased to once again sponsor a scholarship for a child, grandchild, or dependent of a principal or employee of a full voting member of the organization. A BigIST full member is an agency or brokerage that is a full member of Big I NY and located within the BigIST designated Greater Binghamton area.

The scholarship is open to graduating high school seniors as well as students currently enrolled in college.

The application deadline is May 18, 2026, and the scholarship recipient will be announced and presented with the award at the Agent Appreciation Dinner on June 11, 2026.

We encourage you to share this opportunity with your staff, as applications are open to eligible family members of principals and employees of full voting members.