International and Regional

Major Specific

 

The Amanda Beth Castellone Scholarship for Music Performance was established by Debbie Roeber Castellone, Gamma Tau—University of Vermont, in honor of her daughter Amanda Beth Castellone, Omega Alpha—Alumnae Initiate, to benefit members pursuing a degree in music performance. The 2022-2023 recipient was Isabella Benner, Gamma Rho.

 

The Beppy Rankin Wardrop Scholarship was established by Beppy Rankin Wardrop, Lambda-Brenau University, to benefit members pursuing a master's degree in Higher Education Administration. This scholarship will be available for the first time in the 2023-2024 academic year.


The Betty L. Miller Scholarship for Math, Math Education, and Chemical Engineering Majors was established by Karen Galentine, Alpha Upsilon—West Virginia University, in honor of "Aunt Betty" Miller, Alpha Upsilon—West Virginia University, to benefit members pursuing a degree in math, math education or chemical engineering. The 2022-2023 recipient was Bailey Frank, Epsilon Omicron.

 

The Global Education Fund for Global Studies Education was established by Renee Bailey Iacona, Delta Upsilon—University of Tennessee, Martin, to benefit members in the pursuit of education and leadership training opportunities offered through global studies programs. The 2022-2023 recipient was Maya Dalton, Eta Upsilon.

 

The Joan Reisch Boddie Scholarship for Studies in STEM was established in 2017 by Joan Reisch Boddie, Beta Pi—University of Cincinnati, to benefit members pursuing a degree in science, technology, engineering, or math related field. The 2022-2023 recipient was Michaela Stavropoulos, Zeta Lambda.


The Laura Jernigan Espensen Scholarship was established in spring 2021 by Laura Jernigan Espensen, Epsilon Beta—Texas A&I University, to benefit members from chapters in Texas pursuing a degree in elementary education. The 2022-2023 recipient was Abby Dawson, Gamma Chi.


The Maxine U. Blake Journalism Award was established by Alpha Delta Pi Sorority in honor of Maxine Blake, Grand President Emeritus, to benefit junior or senior members majoring in journalism or for graduate members in an accredited journalism program. The 2022-2023 recipient was Maia Songer, Theta Eta.

 

The Renee Bailey Iacona Scholarship for Science, Math, or Technology Majors was established in 2014 as part of the We Believe Campaign by Renee Bailey Iacona, Delta Upsilon—University of Tennessee, Martin, to benefit members pursuing a degree in math, science, or technology related field. The 2022-2023 recipient was Caroline Smolkin, Gamma Delta.

 

Geographic

 

The Anne Veale Pogson Scholarship was established in 1994 by Gladys Watford in honor of her niece Anne Veale Pogson, Alpha Zeta—Southern Methodist University, recognizing Anne's many years of dedicated service as an alumna and as Grand Vice President of Alumnae on Grand Council. This scholarship is to benefit members of any chapter in the state of Texas. The 2022-2023 recipient was Chloe Colvin, Delta.

 

The Deen Day Sanders Scholarship was established in 2017 by the Greater Atlanta Alpha Delta Pi Alumnae Association to benefit members of any chapter in the state of Georgia. The 2022-2023 recipient was Grace Whitmire, Zeta Omicron.

 

The Hoyt-Jolley Foundation Scholarship was established in 1996 by the Ruth R. Hoyt-Anne H. Jolley Foundation to benefit members of any chapter in the states of Florida or Georgia. The 2022-2023 recipient was Julia Gates, Theta Kappa.

 

The Caralee Strock Stanard Missouri State Scholarship in November 1988 by an initial gift of $2,000 from Grand Council in memory of Caralee Strock Stanard to create the Caralee Strock Stanard Scholarship and in June 1989 with an initial donation of $1,000 from the St. Louis Alumnae Association in memory of Caralee Strock Stanard to establish the Missouri State Scholarship Fund. In April 2021, the Missouri State Scholarship Fund and the Caralee Strock Stanard Scholarship Fund were combined to provide scholarships to members of any chapter in the state of Missouri or members of any chapter who graduated from a Missouri high school. The 2022-2023 recipient was Emilee Steinkamp, Delta Nu.


The North Carolina Lion's Share Scholarship was established in 1989 to benefit members of any chapter in the state of North Carolina. The 2022-2023 recipient was Hannah Pippin, Zeta Beta.

 

General

 

Our General Scholarship Fund is the Virginia T. Cooney Scholarship Fund, established in 2000 by an estate gift from Virginia T. Cooney, Alpha Tau—Syracuse University. This fund provides nationally-competitive scholarships for undergraduate, graduate, and continuing education, as well as supplement the awards from other scholarship funds. The 2022-2023 recipients of this scholarship included:

  • Tamara Bauer, Alpha Eta
  • Jillian Gray, Zeta Sigma
  • Jessica Shi, Delta Kappa


The 150th Anniversary Scholarship was established by Alpha Delta Pi Sorority to commemorate its 150th anniversary in 2001 for the benefit of members pursuing graduate or continuing education studies in any health field. The 2022-2023 recipients of this scholarship were Victoria Johnson, Beta Omega, and Bonnie Leung, Theta Tau.


The Berit Henriksen Carter Scholarship was established by the Charitable Remainder Trust of Berit Henriksen Carter, Beta Lambda—Brooklyn College of the City University of New York, to benefit undergraduate members. The 2022-2023 recipient was Annaliese Braucht, Eta Eta.

 

The Betty Clapsaddle Riley Scholarship for Graduate or Continuing Education was established in 1991 in memory of Betty Clapsaddle Riley, Gamma Kappa—West Virginia Wesleyan College, for an alumna who completed her last degree or college enrollment at least five years ago to acquire marketable skills or upgrade her professional goals. The 2022-2023 recipient was Jamie Padilla, Sigma.

 

The Catherine Leslie Iten Scholarship was established in 1986 in honor of Catherine Leslie Iten, Alpha Beta—Iowa, by her children on the occasion of her 80th birthday and is awarded for graduate studies. The 2022-2023 recipient was Jamie Cathcart, Sigma.


The Day Mother-Daughter Scholarship is a nationally-competitive undergraduate scholarship established in 2022 in recognition of Deen Day Sanders, Beta Sigma – Alpha Delta Pi Outstanding Alumna 1981 and Kathie Day – Founding Member of Zeta Omicron Chapter.


The Gift Mart Scholarship was established to benefit an undergraduate member of Alpha Delta Pi. The 2022-2023 recipient was Morgan Huff, Epsilon Omicron.

 

The Gus and Ernestine Medley Memorial Scholarship is a nationally-competitive scholarship established in 2012 by Terry Medley Curtis, Gamma Rho—Arizona State University, in memory of her parents. The 2022-2023 recipient was Abigail Osborn, Theta Delta.

 

The Helen Newton Murray Scholarship is a nationally-competitive scholarship established in 1986. The 2022-2023 recipient was Caroline Kizer, Kappa.


The Kathryn M. Strong Graduate Fellowship was established in 1985 with an estate gift from Kathryn McKee Strong, Alpha Alpha—University of Colorado, to benefit members pursuing graduate education. The 2022-2023 recipient was Catherine Hauck, Eta.

 

The Letson Family Returning Professional Scholarship was established in 2019 by Dianne Liston Letson, Alpha Alpha—University of Colorado, and Laura Letson, Beta Psi—University of Kentucky, to benefit alumnae seeking to acquire marketable skills or upgrade their professional goals, having completed their last degree at least five years ago. The 2022-2023 recipient of this scholarship was Genevieve Roth, Delta Alpha.

 

The Linda Yarnell O’Brian Scholarship is a nationally-competitive scholarship established in 2016 by Linda Yarnell O'Brian, Chi—Wittenberg University. The 2022-2023 recipient was Chaney McCorquodale, Eta.

 

The Lucille Barksdale and Darwin S. Renner Memorial Scholarship was established by Darwin S. Renner to benefit a member entering her senior year. The 2022-2023 recipient was Sarah Sporn, Theta Pi.

 

The Marilyn Mayer Long Chapter Officer Scholarship was established by Marilyn Mayer Long, Epsilon—Sophie Newcomb College, for the benefit of a chapter officer during her junior or senior year. The 2022-2023 recipient was Sarah Lynch, Beta Sigma.

 

The Mary Currier Allen Scholarship was established in honor of Mary Currier Allen, past Grand Vice President of Collegiate Chapters to benefit members in their junior or senior year. The 2022-2023 recipient was Julia McAleavy, Gamma Delta.

 

The Mary Kelly Shearer Scholarship is a nationally-competitive scholarship established in 1988 by Mary Keller Shearer, Pi—Iowa State University, whose home in Ames, Iowa served as Executive Office when she served as Executive Secretary. The 2022-2023 recipient was Emily Sartori, Theta Iota.

 

The Mary Lane Cady Scholarship was established by Mary Lane Cady, Rho—Boston University, for graduate or continuing education study. The 2022-2023 recipient was Caitlin Cottrell, Gamma Kappa.

 

The Omicron Chapter Scholarship was established by Omicron Chapter at Duke University as part of the We Believe Campaign. The 2022-2023 recipient was Bailey Patrick, Omicron.


The Ruth Pretty Palmer Scholarship is a nationally-competitive scholarship established in 1998 in memory of Ruth Pretty Palmer, Sigma—University of Illinois, by friends, family, and the Trustees of the Foundation. The 2022-2023 recipient was Aubrey Diefenthal, Epsilon Eta.

 

The Stephanie Bauer Daniel Scholarship for Leadership Consultants was established by Stephanie Bauer Daniel, Gamma Phi—East Tennessee State University, to benefit current and former leadership consultants. The 2022-2023 recipient was Ashlenn Wellbrock, Alpha Eta.


The Suzanne Bowmall Spear Scholarship was established by Suzanne Bowmall Spear, Omicron Duke University as part of the We Believe Campaign. The 2022-2023 recipient was Bailey Patrick, Omicron.


The Theta Tau Chapter Graduate Scholarship was established in 2020 by the Theta Tau Chapter at the University of Pennsylvania upon their closing. The 2022-2023 recipient was Elaine Zuo, Theta Tau.

 

The Terry Medley Curtis Scholarship is a nationally-competitive scholarship established in 2017 by Terry Medley Curtis, Gamma Rho—Arizona State University. The 2022-2023 recipient was Joslin Peck, Sigma.

 

The Virginia Rosenberg Stafford Scholarship was established by Virginia Rosenberg Stafford, past Grand President, for the benefit of members serving as international officers, committee members, or advisory board members. The 2022-2023 recipient was Sarah Wright, Epsilon Chi.

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