2026, Scholars
Felicity Roussakies Kings Bay SOSA Scholarship “Being a Dolphin Scholar gives me the opportunity to represent my unique background as a child of a submariner. Growing up around the world has shaped me as a person, and has taught me many important skills and...
2026, Scholars
Kendall Runyan Bangor Washington's Silver & Gold Charity Auction Scholarship “Being a Dolphin Scholar means having the opportunity to pursue my education with the support of a community that believes in my goals. This scholarship brings me one step...
2026, Scholars
Anneliese Rutherford Kings Bay SOSA Scholarship “To be a Dolphin Scholar is to be a person that openly represents and follows the path of strength, honor, and accountability. It is a commitment to being a good person not only to yourself but to others.”...
2026, Scholars
Landen Simonds RADM Larry & Barbara Marsh, USN (Ret.) Scholarship, USS Indiana (SSN 789) Diane Donald Scholarship “To be a Dolphin Scholar is to be dependable. It is a form of trust given to a select few tasked with improving our communities. As a Dolphin...
2026, Scholars
Savannah Spradling USS Bowfin Memorial Scholarship “Being a SubForce Scholar means I get to follow my dreams while honoring my dad’s service. I learned what true commitment, dedication, and hard work means by watching him in his carreer, along with the...
2026, Scholars
Henry Stern Hampton Roads Submarine Officer Spouse Association Scholarship “The Dolphin Scholarship is a great honor that will allow me to pursue my academic interests with significantly less financial stress in college. I see the award as not only a recognition...
2026, Scholars
Caroline Stites VADM & Mrs. Kevin McCoy, USN (Ret.) Women in Engineering Scholarship “To me, being a Dolphin Scholars means having the opportunity to give back to the submarine community for everything that they have given me. It means honoring the service...
2026, Scholars
Eden Thorpe Hampton Roads Submarine Officer Spouse Association Scholarship “Personally, the meaning associated with being a Dolphin Scholar holds great pride and inspiration. I feel great pride in my ability to receive this scholarship and in my academic...
2026, Scholars
Anna Kate Verdoni RADM John & Susan Till, USNR (Ret.) Scholarship “I am incredibly blessed to be the daughter of a Navy Submariner who has shown me the necessary dedication in order to preserve the freedom of our country and who has instilled in me...
2026, Scholars
Grace Widergren Mrs. Cindy Giambastiani Scholarship “I am incredibly grateful and honored to receive this scholarship. Thank you for your generosity and for believing in my potential. Your support will help ease the financial stress of college and allow me to...
2026, Scholars
Kalel Wilks Bangor Washington's Silver & Gold Charity Auction Scholarship “Being a Dolphin Scholar is deeply meaningful to me. It honors my father’s two decades of military service and reflects the grit and perseverance he instilled in me....
2026, Scholars
Emma Woodard Richard & Carol Hayward Scholarship “Being selected as a Dolphin Scholar is a culmination of my hard work and my father’s sacrifice for our country as a submariner. I am extremely grateful to have been selected! It takes some pressure off...
2026, Scholars
Fuller Young USS Montana (SSN 794) Scholarship “Being a Dolphin Scholar means to dedicate yourself to making the nation we have inherited from our parents, especially those who have served our nation in the armed forces. Even if we may not follow that same path,...
2025, Scholars
Quote: “Being selected as a SubForce Scholar is an incredible honor that recognizes the strength and resilience of life as a submarine spouse. This scholarship not only supports my educational journey, but also values the Silent Service community and its supporting...
2025, Scholars
Quote: “It is an honor to be a Dolphin Scholar because it means that the work I have done inspires others, and that I have shown passion, dedication, and hard work in everyhthing I do in life. To be recognized amongst people who have done so much for our country is an...
2025, Scholars
Quote: “Through this scholarship, I’m gaining a lot more financial freedom during my time in college to complete my degree without stress. I’m also proud to honor my dad’s 26 years in the Submarine Force. I’m grateful to be given the...
2025, Scholars
Quote: “Being a SubForce Scholar will allow me to represent the incredibly resilient community of military families which I came from, while also supporting me in my journey to become a teacher. With my career in teaching, I hope to create an empathetic and...
2025, Scholars
Quote: “Being a SubForce Scholar is both an honor and a blessing. It allows me to continue my academic journey with purpose and passion while it lightens the financial burden on my family. I will strive to make a lasting impact in the world and give back to the...
2025, Scholars
Quote: “Being a Dolphin Scholar means that I have the opportunity to be part of something greater than myself. It makes me proud to have been chosen for this award, and be supported by a great organization. I am so grateful for this opportunity to get a higher...
2025, Scholars
Quote: “To me, a Dolphin Scholar is a person who is responsible, has integrity, and strives for their goals and aspriations at all times. Dolphin Scholars must take initiative to help build and lead others to a better future. Personally, I want to be an example for...
2025, Scholars
Quote: “I am proud of and inspired by my dad’s service on submarines for our country. I am also immensely grateful for the Dolphin Scholarship Foundation for honoring families like mine with financial support as I walk through my own journey of service through...
2025, Scholars
Quote: “Being a SubForce Scholar means that I will be able to continue serving my community just like my father, mother, grandfather, great uncle, and many others who came before me. Pursuing higher education in teaching allows me to help military kids like me find...
2025, Scholars
Aiden Greene EMCM(SS) Robert D. Ice USN (Ret.) Scholarship “Being a SubForce Scholar means carrying forward the legacy of dedication, service, and sacrifice that my parents embodied during their time in the Armed Forces. This scholarship enables me to develop...
2025, Scholars
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2025, Scholars
Quote: “Personally, being a Dolphin Scholar recognizes my hard work and celebrates my family’s dedicated service. It’s an honor to have this support, not only financially, but as a vote of confidence academically. This community is built on resilience and...
2025, Scholars
Quote: “I am honored to be selected as a Dolphin Scholar. The funds provided by this scholarship will go a long ways towards my career as an architect. Thanks so much to the foundation!” Selected: 2025Sponsor: LT Kenneth Huff, USN (Disch.)College: Roger Williams...
2025, Scholars
Quote: “Being a Dolphin Scholar means being recognized for my creativity, dedication, and ambition being an artist and storyteller at Ringling College of Art and Deisgn. Receiving this award to use towards my Computer Animation major, not only represents financial...
2025, Scholars
Quote: “Being a Dolphin Scholar means I can represent the legacy that my father left as a sailor in my own life. Dolphin Scholarship has given me the financial freedom to pursue my academic and athletic aspirations during my first year at college. With the support of...
2025
Quote: “Being a SubForce Scholar means that I will be able to achieve my professional and academic goals starting with getting a degree in chemical engineering. Thanks to this scholarship, I’m able to stay focused academically. I’m so grateful to the...
2025, Scholars
Quote: “Being a Dolphin Scholar means having people believe in me and invest in my future. It gives me the opportunity to focus on my education, pursue my goal of becoming a teacher, and make the most of my college experience. I’m incredibly thankful for teh...
2025
Quote: “To me, being a Dolphin Scholar means honoring the sacrifices and commitment of submarine families through hard work, leadership, and academic excellence. It is a reminder that I am a part of a community that values service and perseverance. I am proud to carry...
2025, Scholars
Kayla Lovell Norfolk Submarine Officers Spouses' Association Scholarship “Being a Dolphin Scholar means pushing yourself to your full potential while making a positive impact on the world. It has enabled me to explore many new opportunities in college....
2025, Scholars
Quote: “I am incredibly honored to be a Dolphin Scholar because I know how much submariners like my father sacrifice for our country. Being a Dolphin Scholar means that I can study public policy in our nation’s capital, which has given me unique opportunities, such as...
2025, Scholars
Quote: “Being a Dolphin Scholar gives me the honor of representing my father, my grandfather, and all other veterans’ hard work in fighting for the freedom we now have today. I thank our veterans for their service, and I hope to make each and every one of them...
2025, Scholars
Quote: “Being a SubForce Scholar means honoring my family’s Navy legacy, while beginning my own journey of service. Growing up as a military child taught me the values of resilience, duty, and sacrifice. To me, this scholarship represents a commitment to uphold...
2025, Scholars
Quote: “Being a Dolphin Scholar means striving for academic excellence while using the skills and learning from my education to benefit my community. It means being a leader, resilient, and committed to helping others succeed alongside you.” Selected: 2025Sponsor:...
2025, Scholars
Quote: “To be a Dolphin Scholar is to be a representative of the Navy’s values of service, integrity, resilience, and excellence. It means working hard in school while demonstrating strength of character, discipline, and commitment. This recognition inspires me...
2025, Scholars
Quote: “I’m grateful and honored to be named a SubForce Scholar. This award will allow me the opportunity to continue my education and focus on earning my bachelor’s degree in Landscape Architecture. I’m very grateful to the Submarine Force community...
2025, Scholars
Quote: “I am profoundly grateful to be a Dolphin Scholar, and I want to thank the Dolphin Scholarship Foundation donors supporting military-connected students for decades. This incredible scholarship has give me the opportunity to pursue a career in public...
2025, Scholars
Quote: “Selection as a SubForce Scholar is an incredible honor, strengthing my pride and respect both for the submarine community and our common commitment to excellence. This scholarship is not just financial support – it’s a badge of survival, sacrifice,...
2025, Scholars
Quote: “Being a Dolphin Scholar is truly an honor and a privilege. To be entrusted with the means to help pay for my schooling is humbling. I feel so blessed to be a Dolphin Scholar.” Selected: 2025Sponsor: LCDR Mark Stearns, USN (Ret.)High School: North Kitsap...
2025, Scholars
Quote: “Being a Dolphin Scholar means being part of a community that values dedication, professionalism, and personal growth. To me, it represents the hard work and sacrifice that go into pursuing my education while balancing family, work, and other responsibilities.”...
2025, Scholars
Quote: “Being a Dolphin Scholar means being part of a community that values leadership, service, and academic success. This scholarship is not only financial support but also an opportunity to grow and make a positive impact. It motivates me to work hard, give back,...
2025
Quote: “I am honored to have received the Dolphin Scholarship for the purpose of representing my father’s U.S. Navy career in the Submarine Force. The Dolphin Scholarship is helping me complete my undergraduate career with a goal to attend dental school and...
2025, Scholars
Quote: “Being a SubForce Scholar means to embody the key characteristics of the Submarine Force: perseverance, technicality, and dedication. I am honored to be a SubForce Scholar and am proud to continue my father’s legacy of hard work as I pursue my college...
2025, Scholars
Quote: “Being a SubForce Scholar is an honor. It gives me a way to honor my dad’s military legacy while trying to start one of my own through the ROTC program. Without being a Dolphin Scholar, I would not have been able to take the opportunity to serve this...
2024, Scholars
Quote: “Being a Dolphin Scholar allows me to carry on my father’s legacy of service while also pursuing my dream of being a veterinarian. It is both an honor and privilege to represent members of the Submarine Force.” Selected: 2024Sponsor: ET1(SS) Andrew C....
2024, Scholars
Quote: “I am honored to be selected as a SubForce Scholar. I am thankful for programs like this that recognize the hard work of our military members and their children. My dad was unable to afford college when he was my age, so he joined the military to fund his...
2024, Scholars
Quote: “Being a military child is incredibly disruptive to a child’s formative academic years, so being a Dolphin Scholar means representing the resilience and tight knit support of the submarine community. They say it takes a village. My village is the Dolphin...
2024, Scholars
Quote: “Being a Dolphin Scholar has meant so much for me and my family. I’ve been able to continue my education at one of the best schools, Go Hokies! They have played a pivotal role in my college times.” Selected: 2024Sponsor: CDR Keith P. Douglas, USN...
