The Sigma Alpha Mu Foundation is proud to announce the recipients of our
2022 Lawrence D. Schaffer Endowed Scholarships
for undergraduate and graduate members.
All Scholarship Recipients need to complete the online 2022 Scholarship Acceptance Agreement before any check is disbursed--Go here!
2022 Scholarship Recipients by Chapter
* Denotes a Graduate Student with their chapter of initiation
^SAM Canada Foundation Scholarship
University of Alabama/Tau
Mark Aguayo, Tau Educational Scholarship $1,000
Hunter De Siver, Tau Educational Scholarship $1,000
Hunter De Siver, Ron Kapon Scholarship $500
Colton Parker, Hyman I. Jacobson Top Senior Scholar Award $1,500
Arizona State University/Gamma Phi
Griffin Hendricks, September 11th Scholarship $1,000
Andrew Kim, Steven Dachinger Memorial Scholarship $500
Brandeis University/Gamma Chi
Joshua Joseph, Deana & Gerald Stempler Scholarship $1,000
Matthew Merovitz, Martin E. Sherman Scholarship $500
Alexander Mindich, Sonia Brown Memorial Scholarship $500
Tiancheng Qin, I.E. Millstone Scholarship $1,000
University of California-Berkeley/Sigma Sigma
Steven Hoffman*, Samuel Miller Award $2,500
Khoa Pham, Andrew Shapiro Scholarship $1,000
Ipsit Shah*, William Ober Scholarship $2,500
University of California-Davis/Gamma Theta
Alexander Bojantchev, Karchmer Family Scholarship $500
Andy Li, Dr. Vincent Contreras Leadership Scholarship $500
University of California-San Diego/Gamma Rho
Maurice Cortes*, Sam Fox Scholarship $500
Nicholas Preston, Harvey Weisblat Aviation Scholarship $3,000
University of Cincinnati/Omicron
Jacob Durham, Omicron Scholarship $1,000
University of Connecticut/Epsilon Nu
Aleksei Sandals, Warren & Esther Blumenfeld Humor Award $1,000
Thatcher Schechtman, Leslie J. Raffel Scholarship $4,000
Cornell University/Beta
Justin Simms*, Chief Justice Norman Krivosha Scholarship $500
Emory University/Epsilon Xi
Joshua Riembauer, Jack & Sara Freeman Scholarship $500
Jeffrey Savin, Ira Lind Scholarship $1,500
University of Florida/Gamma Tau
Daniel Briz*, William Ober Scholarship $2,500
Ryan Hoban, Ronald Shlensky Memorial Scholarship $1,000
Nathan Lamm, John C. Ale Scholarship $500
Jose Puell, Judy Schwartz Scholarship $500
Hunter Rose, Raymond & Helen Sandler Scholarship $500
Meir Schochet, Albert J. Kauff Memorial Scholarship $500
Zane Shafer, Ben Savage Scholarship $500
Kyle Verlangieri, James & Elsie Rasbold Scholarship $500
Florida International University /Delta Zeta
Damian Badia, James C. Hammerstein Scholarship $2,000
Mariano Balladares, Paul Pumpian Scholarship $2,000
Edward Hernandez, Theodore Ignall Scholarship $500
Sergio Morizot-Leite, Martin & Howard Miller Scholarship $500
Sergio Reyes, L & S Milken Scholarship $2,000
Patrick Wright*, Royal Flagg Jonas Scholarship $500
University of Illinois-Chicago/Gamma Epsilon
James Bernard, David S. Rice Scholarship $1,000
Joshua Bishop*, Gormin Family Scholarship $2,000
Ryan Jerger, Joel Warady Scholarship $1,000
University of Illinois-Urbana/Rho
Charles Ezgur, Andy Dickson Memorial Scholarship $1,000
Aviv Zelniker, Preston Robert Tisch Scholarship $2,500
Johnson & Wales University/Epsilon Delta
James Olson*, Margolis-Guzick Scholarship $1,500
Kentucky Wesleyan College/Beta Omega
Riley Abla, William Gilliam Scholarship $1,000
Aaron Gootee, John Paine Scholarship $1,000
Collin Higgs*, Theda & Leonard Leventhal Scholarship $2,500
Ricky Simpson, Morris & Fannie Skilken Scholarship $1,000
Caelan Sweatt, Sidney Bielfield Memorial Scholarship $1,000
University of Maryland-College Park/Sigma Chi
Eli Bloom, Margolis-Epps Scholarship $500
Zach Fessler, Benjamin P. Goldman Scholarship $500
Ara Hekimian-Brogan, Marshall M. Gelfand Scholarship $1,000
Russell Huntley, Ron Rapchik Mu Phi Scholarship $500
Amir Kalantary, Sigma Chi Scholarship $1,000
Ethan Selko, Gilbert Gottlieb Scholarship $1,000
Andrew Yuan, Wallach Associates Inc. Scholarship $500
Miami University, OH/Mu Psi
Adam Debevec, Jerry Miller Scholarship $1,000
Nicholas Detzel, Robert E. Kauff Memorial Scholarship $500
Jared Garson, Andy Dickson Memorial Scholarship $2,500
Carson Nichols, Cornick-Simkins Scholarship $1,000
Peyton O’Hara, Mom Keene Scholarship $500
Michigan State University/Mu Chi
Mike Gastwirth, Craig L. Ludin Scholarship $500
Jackson Heon, Richie & Kevin Williamson Scholarship $1,000
Bradley Kaufman, L. Mark Newman Scholarship $1,250
Matthew Sergi, Donald Stein Legacy Scholarship $500
Matthew Sergi, L. Mark Newman Scholarship $1,250
Brett Welford, L. M. Newman Family Scholarship $1,000
University of Minnesota/Kappa
Dante Reminick, James C. Hammerstein Scholarship $2,000
Dante Reminick, Ronn & Kimberly Tulman Scholarship $500
University of Nebraska-Lincoln/Sigma Omicron
Robert Osborne, Ben Anderson Memorial Scholarship $1,500
Robert Osborne , Donald Stein Legacy Scholarship $500
University of Nevada-Las Vegas/Delta Upsilon
Christopher Catechis, Jerry Silver Memorial Scholarship $1,000
Connor Edwards, Viviane & Steve Franklin Scholarship $500
Justice Ewing, Manuel Leve Scholarship $500
David Henriott, Grace Bender Scholarship $500
Nathaniel Pethyon, Groot Gregory Scholarship $500
Jullian Plaza, Seymour Weiss Engineering Scholarship $1,000
Justin Wheeler, Harold Brandman Scholarship $1,500
Justin Wheeler, Alan Grushcow Memorial Scholarship $500
State University of New York-Geneseo/Epsilon Epsilon
Bryan Gilman-Orozco, Marvin Mitchell Scholarship $500
Edwin Hugh, Kenneth & Madeline Wolf Scholarship $500
Thomas Malinowski, Milken Family Scholarship $2,000
Rahul Sharma, IDEA Scholarship $1,000
University of Oklahoma/Sigma Alpha
Salvatore Carreon, Michael J. Weiss Memorial Scholarship $1,000
Trevor Marks, Louis & Fannie Guller Scholarship $1,000
Aidan Sudler, Joel Honigberg Scholarship $1,000
Lukas Weigand, Nate Karchmer Scholarship $2,500
Ottawa University/Delta Pi
Hayden Grice, Pauline & Albert Pattenick Scholarship^ $1,000
Colin Holierhoek, Katch Family Scholarship $500
Jonathan Landsman, Bora Laskin Scholarship^ $1,000
Ryan Renaud, Samuel Gotfrid Scholarship^ $1,000
University of Pennsylvania/Theta
Alexander Bein, Theta Scholarship $500
Andrew Borbi, Michael Fuchs Scholarship $500
Hillel Weitzman, Theta Centennial Scholarship $1,500
University of Rhode Island/Epsilon Pi
Jake Bunis, Frederic Brooks Scholarship $500
Rochester Institute of Technology/Delta Omega
Reid Campolong, Bernard R. Goodman Memorial Scholarship $500
Derek Comingore, David D. Levinson Scholarship $500
Derek Laemlein, Joseph Dave Memorial Scholarship $500
Matthew London, Robert Traum Scholarship $1,000
Mitchell Schauer, Jonathan A. Schmidt Biomedical Engineering Scholarship $1,000
Rutgers State University of New Jersey/Sigma Delta
Samuel Kaplan*, Hanno D. Mott Scholarship $1,000
Stony Brook University/Delta Theta
Christopher Smith*, Jonathan A. Schmidt Memorial Scholarship $1,000
University of Southern California/Mu Theta
Jared Bae, Marc P. Schwartz Scholarship $500
Jed Haus, Marvin Gilman Academic Achievement/Top Junior Scholar Award $1,000
Webb Hayes, Leonard H. Smith Memorial Scholarship $500
Joseph Kravetz, Harry & Harriet Stone Scholarship $500
David Luner, Remak-Rosenberg Scholarship $1,000
Felipe Morelli, Terry Semel Scholarship $500
Robby Perkins, Axelrod Family Scholarship $500
Swen Severson, S. David Coleman Scholarship $500
Ali Zafar-Khan, Lisa Wiviott Memorial Scholarship $500
Syracuse University/Eta
Daniel Jaffe, Helen Schwartz Scholarship $1,000
Jacob Taboh, Morris Family Scholarship $1,000
Jacob Taboh, Walter Rose Scholarship $1,000
Temple University/Gamma Psi
Tommy Patrissi, Michael Karl Memorial Scholarship $500
University of Texas at Austin/Sigma Theta
Khaleel Anderson, Gary Gotlieb Scholarship $2,500
Alon Barazani, James & Rosalie Alexander Scholarship $500
Brandon Bloom, Roy & Ann Neulicht Scholarship $1,000
Mathew Chase Brown, Marty Levinson Memorial Scholarship $2,000
Antonio Cardoso de Almeida, Blitzer Family Scholarship $500
Alexander Cohan, Mu Gamma 50th Anniversary Scholarship $1,000
Zachary Denn, Glazer Family Jewish Studies Scholarship $12,500
Jacob Herstein*, Dr. Lewis A. Hare Scholarship $1,500
Kaito Higashi, Jeff Levy Sigma Theta Scholarship $2,500
Daniel Mandell, Glazer Family Jewish Studies Scholarship, $12,500
Daniel Mandell, Margie & Paul Alperson Scholarship $500
Richard Rowell, Patricia & Barry Epstein Scholarship $500
Avram Steinberg, Andrew Dunsky/Dave Phillips Scholarship of the James R. Favor Risk Management Fund $2,500
Richard Yang, Edward P. Rosen Scholarship $500
Texas A&M University/Gamma Kappa
Jalen Charnas, Dr. F. Gary Toback Memorial Scholarship $1,000
Jakob Feldman, Bill Schwartz/Aaron Girson Scholarship of the James R. Favor Risk Management Fund $2,500
Reid Morse, Harold R. Stiefel Memorial Scholarship $500
Sean Pappolla, Lee & Marilyn Skilken Scholarship $500
Andrew Vasquez, Stanley M. Lefco Scholarship $500
University of Pittsburgh/Psi
Lucas Troy, Sidney H. Guller Scholarship $1,500
Lucas Troy, Nathaniel B. Locklin Scholarship $1,000
University of West Florida/Delta Eta
Brendan Harte, Lawrence D. Schaffer Scholarship $1,500
Brendan Harte, Alan Grushcow Memorial Scholarship $500
Mario Tobar*, Allan E. Miller Scholarship $500
West Virginia University/Epsilon Theta
Chase Ciliberti, Gormin Trailblazer Award $500