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Donations to the DFI Educational Trust
scholarship funds can be made online
at www.dfitrust.org.
Apply Now
Applications are being accepted until
Monday, May 16, for the Trust's AtLarge
Scholarship program, Michael L.
Condon Civil Engineering Scholarship Fund and Goble
Rausche Likins Scholarship Fund. Applications and eligibility
and submission requirements for all three scholarship
programs are online at www.dfitrust.org.
At-Large Scholarships
Several At-Large Scholarships ranging from $2,000 - $5,000
each are being awarded in 2022. They can be used for funding
tuition, fees, books and/or living expenses. Applicants must
be enrolled full time in a U.S. college or university; be
pursuing a graduate or undergraduate degree in an accredited
civil, geotechnical engineering or related deep foundations
curriculum or an undergraduate degree in construction
management; have a minimum 3.0 GPA; and demonstrate an
interest in the deep foundations industry and financial need.
Condon Scholarships
Two $5,000 scholarships from the Michael L. Condon Civil
Engineering Scholarship Fund are being awarded in 2022.
Established in 2015, the fund honors the late Michael " Mike "
Condon, co-founder of Condon-Johnson & Associates, for his
contributions to the deep foundations industry. The fund
provides scholarship awards to deserving students enrolled
full time in an
undergraduate or
graduate civil engineering
program
and who are interested
in pursuing
a career in the
deep foundations
i n d u s t r y . T h e
s cho l a r sh i p i s
available to students attending Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, Cal
Poly Pomona, San Diego State University, Santa Clara
University, University of California, Davis, Oregon State
University, Washington State University, Montana Tech,
University of Colorado Boulder and Virginia Tech.
Goble Rausche Likins Scholarship
A scholarship for $5,000 will be awarded from the Goble
Rausche Likins Scholarship Fund this year. Established in
October 2020 with a generous donation from GRL Engineers
(GRL) and Pile Dynamics (PDI), the fund honors George G.
Goble, Frank Rausche and Garland E. Likins, the founders of
GRL and PDI. The fund provides at-large scholarships to full60
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time undergraduate or graduate civil engineering, electrical
engineering and computer science students attending any
accredited U.S. college or university, and who demonstrate
prior employment, co-op or intern experience with a civil
engineering application.
WiDF Professional Development Grant
The Trust, through the DFI WiDF Committee Fund, will be
awarding five professional development grants of $1,750 each
to women involved in design or construction of deep
foundations to attend DFI47. The grant defrays travel and
related expenses for attending the conference. In addition, the
recipients receive free conference registration and are
recognized during the WiDF Committee's Networking
Reception and the Awards Banquet. The application deadline
is May 16. Visit www.dfitrust.org for more details.
Recent Donors
Sustaining Members Fund (General Fund)
Nucor Skyline
Boh Bros. Construction
Kleinfelder
Last year's WiDF conference grant recipients: Sangeen A. Desai, Lauren Dziagwa, Min Liew, Abigail Stein, P.E., Gaby Vasquez
2022 Trust Events
Pennsylvania Golf Outing
July 25, Montour Golf Club, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
ACE Mentor Program & Trust New Jersey Golf Outing
August TBD, New Jersey
California Golf Outing
September 16, Dublin Ranch, Dublin, California
15th Annual Gala Fundraising Dinner
November 3, Corona, New York

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