Dunkin’ and its DMV franchisees launched their second annual Dunkin’ Regional Scholarship this past spring, which awarded $125,000 in academic scholarships to high school and college students throughout the DMV.
Two students from Carroll County Public Schools have been announced as recipients of the annual Dunkin’ Regional Scholarship Program. Those students are: Amanda Stebner (Liberty High School) and Gavin Spath (Century High School). Here are additional details about the students:
Recipient: Amanda Stebner
Hometown: Eldersburg, MD
High School: Liberty High School
University: Dickinson College
Bio: Amanda Stebner is attending Dickinson College this fall to study Environmental Science.
Recipient: Gavin Spath
Hometown: Woodbine, MD
High School: Century High School
University: University of Virginia
Bio: Gavin is attending the University of Virginia this fall to study Finance. Gavin graduated with a 4.0 GPA and was awarded a community scholarship and a Business Content Academy Award. In high school, he was president of the FBLA and the BIM Academy. In his free time, Gavin enjoys playing spike ball, baking, and swimming.
In partnership with Scholarship America, 50 students throughout the DMV region each received a $2,500 academic scholarship to an accredited two or four-year college, university or vocational-technical school of their choice for the Fall 2023 academic year. Dunkin’s DMV Regional Scholarship Program accommodates current part-time and full-time undergraduate students and high school seniors. These recipients were selected based on their academic record, demonstrated leadership skills and overall commitment to their school and local community.
The goal of the regional scholarship is to recognize hardworking students in the DMV and to help ease the financial burden of pursuing higher education. To date, Dunkin’ of the DMV has awarded over $225,000 in scholarships to 90 students since the program’s inception in 2022.
“On behalf of my fellow local Dunkin’ franchisees, we are thrilled to support these hardworking and deserving students throughout the DMV,” said Parag Patel, DMV-area Dunkin’ franchisee. “Whether it’s serving your morning cup of coffee or helping support our youth in the pursuit of higher education, our team is proud to help keep our communities running.”
A recognition ceremony to award each of the student recipients with their scholarship will be held at Nationals Park on Wednesday, August 2.
To see the full list of awardees in the DMV area of the second annual Dunkin’ Regional Scholarship see the press release below:
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