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RUDOLPH P. FRIZZI, P.E., G.E., BC.GE, CHAIR
Scholarships and Grants
The DFI Educational
Trust recently
awarded 11 scholarships totaling
$38,750 to the following students
pursuing careers in civil and geotechnical
engineering.
LANGAN Engineering & Environmental
Services Legacy Scholarship
Fund ($6,250 each)
* Yaser Zafari, graduate student, is the
recipient of the Bernard F. Langan
Scholarship at Purdue University.
* Kim Hertz, graduate student,
received the Donald J. Murphy
Memorial Scholarship at NYU
Tandon School of Engineering.
* Sary Nicolas, graduate student, was
awarded the George P. Kelley
Memorial Scholarship at Drexel
University.
Manuel Fine Civil Engineering
Scholarship Fund ($2,500 each)
* Tess King, senior, Toronto Metropolitan
University
* Evan Nitschke, senior, Queen's
University, Ontario
Penn State Scholarship Fund ($2,500
each)
* Roger Newman, senior
* Tracy Kinzer, graduate student
* Matthew Griffiths, junior
University of Pittsburgh Scholarship
Fund ($2,500 each)
* Jake Graff, senior
* Cain Pfoutz, senior
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* Nathan Farabaugh, junior
Applications are being accepted April
1-May 15, for the Trust's At-Large
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.
Even Nitschke
Cain Pfoutz
At-Large Scholarships - Several AtLarge
Scholarships ranging from $2,000
- $5,000 each are being awarded in 2024.
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 - Three $4,000
scholarships from the Michael L.
Condon Civil Engineering Scholarship
Fund are being awarded in 2024.
Established in 2015, the fund honors the
late Michael " Mike " Condon, co-founder
of Condon-Johnson & Associates, for his
Yaser Zafari
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 industry. The scholarship
is 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 -
One scholarship for $5,000 and a second
one for $2,500 will be awarded from the
Goble Rausche Likins Scholarship Fund
this year. Established in October 2020
with a generous donation from GRL
Engineers and Pile Dynamics (PDI), the
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Nathan Farabaugh
Jake Graff
Matthew Griffiths
Kim Hertz
EDUCATIONAL TRUST
Tess King
Tracy Kinzer
Roger Newman
Sary Nichols
http://www.dfitrust.org
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