2025 Scholarship Winners

2025 Administered Scholarship Winners

VAW/VRC Merit and Memorial Scholarship

Hannah Carmen

Vienna, VA

Drexel University

Northrop Grumman 2 Scholar

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Sofia Carrillo

Hollywood, MD

University of California, Davis

Raymond James, The Mike Borza Group

BIO

Mia Cassetta

Hollywood, MD

University of Vermont

Northrop Grumman 1

BIO

Sofi Cook

Lakeville, MN

University of Minnesota, Twin Cities

Lab Realty

BIO

Ava Froberg

Great Lakes, IL

Columbia University

Captain Caffrey

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Luke Galvan

University of Idaho

Gig Harbor, WA

Bear Ace 603 Scholar

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Joshua Knicely

Parkersburg, WV

West Virginia University

In Memoriam of Brett "Flounder" Williams

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Avia Marusich

Denver, CO

Creighton University

Greyhawk 620 Scholar

BIO

Marguerite Reed

Normal, IL

Illinois State University

Greyhawk 77 Scholar

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Corey Robinson Jr.

Madison, AL

Tuskegee University

Bluetail 601 Scholar

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Elizabeth Schiaffino

Arlington, VA

Florida State University

In Memoriam of Captain Jason Chuderewicz Scholar

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Jenna Schimenti

Arlington, VA

University of Miami

Closeout 602 Scholar

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Ryan Schimenti

Arlington, VA

Virginia Tech

Lockheed Martin 1 Scholar

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Finley Stoops

Virginia Beach, VA

Old Dominion University

Password 33 Scholar

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Shimin Yunker

Madison, SD

South Dakota State University

Lockheed Martin 2 Scholar

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Maritime Patrol Association

Benjamin Albus

Goode, VA

Liberty University

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Reid Barlow

Fayetteville, GA

University of Georgia

BIO

Caroline Chitko

Haymarket, VA

Berry College

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Abigail Erler

Prattville, AL

Lee University

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Patrick Gilbert

Fairfax, VA

Rocky Mountain College

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Alexis Haymon

Alexandria, VA

Georgetown University

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Evelyn Jensen

Bahrain

Liberty University

BIO

Nicholas Koman

Chesapeake, VA

Hampden-Sydney University

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Christopher Kousky

Brunswick, ME

San Diego State University

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James Lilyquist

Leonardtown, MD

Virginia Tech

BIO

Jack Marston

Portsmouth, RI

Quinnipiac University

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Cayleigh Marzluff

Fairfax Station, VA

University of South Carolina

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Anna Primozic

Springfield, VA

Amherst College

BIO

Connor Richards

Bend, Oregon

University of Washington, Seattle

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Sophie Schalm

Dayton Ohio

Ohio State University

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Hayley Thurston

Haymarket, VA

Liberty University

BIO

Theodore Roosevelt Association

Sheena Ball

Chesapeake, VA

Northeastern University

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Xavier Boone

Norfolk, VA

Virginia Tech

BIO

Mia Grieco

Chesapeake, VA

James Madison University

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Joshua Knicely

Parkersburg, WV

West Virginia University

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Sonria Rheiglene Simanski

Chula Vista, CA

California State University Long Beach

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Association of Naval Aviation

Jackson Adams

Walla Walla, WA

Northwestern University

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Ryan Harris

Norfolk, VA

Davidson College

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Karlyn Marte

Saint Johns, FL

University of Florida

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The Wingman Foundation

Alison Anderson

Newport, NC

Troy University

SSgt Thomas J. Dudley Memorial

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Helen Blake

Denver, CO

Harvard University

Corporal Jordan Spears Memorial

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Katelyn Duncan

Niceville, FL

North Carolina State University

Capt Jake Frederick Memorial Scholar

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Sydney Engel

Drayden, MD

University of Washington, Seattle

Aircrew of Swift 11 Memorial Scholar
Capt John Sax, Capt Nicholas Losapio, Cpl Seth Rasmuson, Cpl Nathan Carlson, and LCpl Evan Strickland

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Stephanie Gonzalez

Monument, CO

Southern New Hampshire University

Aircrew of Sumo 41 Memorial Scholar
Lt Col Kevin Herrmann, Maj James Brophy, SSgt Maximo Flores, Cpl Carter Ross, and Cpl Daniel Baker

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Grace Henderson

Mustang, OK

University of Central Oklahoma

Aircrew of Vengeance 01 Memorial Scholar
Capt Dustin Lukasiewicz, Capt Christopher Norgren, Sgt Ward Johnson, IV, Sgt Eric Seaman, Cpl Sara Medina and LCpl Jacob Hug

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