| The Tower Family Foundation announced today the recipients of the non-profit organization’s inaugural merit-based scholarship program for the 2024-2025 academic year.
In 2024, the Tower Family Foundation opened the program to the broader NATE community by offering a limited number of merit-based scholarships that are to the Association’s member company employees and their eligible dependents. The following students were selected to receive scholarships based on specific requirements related to academic achievement, future promise based on the degree program, and the responses to written essays: |
| Scholarship Recipient
Alexander Jahrsdoerfer |
College
Purdue University |
| Tower Family Foundation merit-based scholarships are valued at up to $5,000 per academic year for full-time students (carrying a minimum of 12 semester hours) and up to $2,500 per year for part-time students (carrying a minimum of 6 semester hours) and are made payable to the educational institution on behalf of the student.
“On behalf of the Tower Family Foundation, I would like to extend my heartfelt congratulations to the dedicated group of students who have been selected to receive a merit-based scholarship for the upcoming academic year,” said Board of Directors member and Scholarship Committee Chairman Pat Murphy, CEO of Murphy Tower Service. “I would also like to personally thank the members of the Tower Family Foundation Scholarship Committee for their hard work and diligence in reviewing the applications in what was a very competitive selection process and pool of student applicants,” added Murphy. The Tower Family Foundation Scholarship Committee members include the following: Patrick Murphy, Chief Executive Officer at Murphy Tower Service, Seth Buechley, Owner at Cathedral, Mark Ciarfella, Executive Vice President, Domestic Operations at SBA Communications Corporation, Ryan Ford, National Vendor Manager at DISH Wireless, Dr. Gemma Frock, GFK Consulting Services, Tara Rand, Senior Director of Business Development, Client Relations, & Strategic Partnerships at Blue Sky Towers, LLC., and Mike Clementi. Interested stakeholders are encouraged to visit the Tower Family Foundation’s website at www.towerfamilyfoundation.org, to learn more about the organization and make an online contribution. |
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