Tag: DRI Foundation Scholarship

What can you say about DRI Foundation Scholarship winner Michael Tatum Jr.? A lot. But let’s start here: The Georgia Tech student is a peer leader; a Division 1 cheerleader; a member of Eta Kappa Nu, the Electrical and Computer…

When Richard Wilson’s phone rang on Thursday, June 8, he didn’t recognize the number, didn’t recognize the voice on the other end, and like many of us who are tired of getting calls from telemarketers and phone scammers, Richard hung…

Daniel Pelis is “a quiet leader” and “not a big guy for the spotlight,” says his father Paul Pelis. But the spotlight is something Daniel is going to have to get used to as the winner of this year’s DRI…

Congratulations to Daniel Pelis, winner of the DRI Foundation’s 2016 Scholarship for high school seniors! Daniel was selected in part because of the strength of his essay on what proactive steps he would initiate to help add to our ability to prevent and…

Congratulations to Katia Hamamouche, winner of the DRI Foundation's 2016 Scholarship for undergraduates! Katia was selected in part because of the strength of her essay on preparing for and reacting to campus violence, which you can read here:  Run! Hide!…

“I have had a lot of teachers in my lifetime – some of them good, some of them not very good. But it was my fourth grade teacher who changed my outlook on school and taught me that learning can…

Applications are now available for the 2016 DRI Foundation Scholarship -- now open to both high school seniors and college undergrads in the U.S. and Canada! "DRI is keenly aware of the costs involved in higher education. We are also…