Student Scholarships
The DFI Educational Trust, the charitable arm of DFI, provides scholarships to undergraduate and graduate students studying in the fields of geotechnical and foundation engineering and construction management. Scholarships are available through school-specific funds, open to students at specific educational institutions, and at-large funds, open to students studying engineering or construction management at any US school. DFI recognizes that the future of our industry depends on our ability to encourage and engage promising young engineers to consider careers in the deep foundations industry.
School-Specific Scholarships
School-specific scholarships are available to students attending specific schools or a group of schools.
- Menard Carnegie Mellon University Scholarship
- Charles J. Berkel Memorial Scholarship
- Michael L. Condon Civil Engineering Scholarship
- Manuel A. Fine Civil Engineering Scholarship
- LANGAN Engineering and Environmental Services Legacy Scholarships
- Stanley Merjan City College of New York Civil Engineering Scholarship
- Penn State Civil Engineering Scholarship
- Larry P. Rayburn University of Cincinnati Civil Engineering Scholarship
- George J. Tamaro Manhattan College Civil Engineering Scholarship
- University of Pittsburgh Civil Engineering Scholarship
- M. Byrl and Frances M. Williams Fund
At-Large Scholarships
At-Large scholarships are available to students attending any school in the United States. This scholarship program utilizes a single application for all scholarships below except Goble Rausche Likins Scholarship.
- Educational Trust General Scholarship
- Clyde N. Baker, Jr. Foundation Engineering Scholarship
- Charles J. Berkel Memorial Scholarship
- Paul DeBruyn Memorial Student Scholarship
- Francis Gularte Scholarship
- Fred H. Kulhawy Memorial Scholarship
- Goble Rausche Likins Scholarship
- John O’Malley Civil Engineering Scholarship
- Terracon Consultants Scholarship
- Thomas J. Wysockey Civil Engineering Scholarship