Scholarship Program
The Richmond Public Relations Foundation, the 501(c)(3) charitable arm of PRSA Richmond, annually administers the William Dietrick Memorial Scholarship, Daphne Lowell Dailey Memorial Scholarship, Jonah Holland Memorial Scholarship and the Jeff Wilson, APR Scholarship of Excellence.
Applications are now open for 2023. The deadline to apply is May 31.
Previous Scholarship Recipients
Jeff Wilson, APR, Scholarship of Excellence:
- 2022: Kayla Kirchner
- 2021: Emily Villacrusis, Randolph-Macon College
Daphne Lowell Dailey Memorial Scholarship:
- 2022: Damien Savedge
- 2021: Ella Ferrin, James Madison University
- 2020: Carly Lyvers, James Madison University
- 2019: Heather Pruim, James Madison University
- 2018: Margeaux Natiello, University of Richmond
- 2017: Julia Brewster, Lynchburg College
William Dietrick Scholarship:
- 2022: Alex McNair
- 2021: Kayla Kirchner, George Mason University
- 2020: Amanda Christian, James Madison University
- 2019: Taylor Burress, Virginia Commonwealth University
- 2018: Heather Derflinger, Virginia Commonwealth University
- 2017: Anna Pendleton, Virginia Tech
- 2016: Amanda Huelskamp, Virginia Commonwealth University
- 2015: Kristina Hipolito, Virginia Commonwealth University
- 2014: John Le, Virginia Commonwealth University
- 2013: Caitlin Puffenberger, Virginia Commonwealth University
- 2012: Lorraine SantaLucia, Virginia Commonwealth University
- 2011: James Denison, Virginia Commonwealth University
- 2010: Sainath Iyer, Virginia Commonwealth University
David P. Hurdle Scholarship:
- 2022: Noah Kennedy
- 2021: Sarah Newman, Virginia Tech
- 2020: Shayla Bailey, Virginia Commonwealth University
- 2019: Joshua Briere, Virginia Commonwealth University
- 2018: Jenna Scull, James Madison University
- 2017: Peyton Johnson, James Madison University
- 2016: Alyssa Lee, Virginia Union University
- 2015: Jasmyn Snipes, Virginia Commonwealth University
- 2014: Blake Mirzayan, Virginia Commonwealth University
- 2013: Corbin Leek, Virginia Commonwealth University
- 2012: Rachel Harman, Virginia Commonwealth University
- 2011: Alexsis Rodgers, Virginia Commonwealth University
- 2010: Joshua Smith, Virginia Commonwealth University