2022 Scholarship Finalists
Michael ChaneyHometown: Westminster, MD
Major: Industrial and Systems Engineering Pledge Class: Epsilon Eta Year: Senior Current PSK Position: Internal Philanthropy Past PSK Position: N/a Organizations and Accomplishments:
Virginia Tech Class of 2023 Leadership Team, Relay for Life at Virginia Tech, and the Virginia Tech College of Engineering Dean’s Team |
Will DavisonHometown: Charlotte, VA
Major: Finance Pledge Class: Epsilon Iota Year: Junior Current PSK Position: Alumni Relations and Standards Chairs Past PSK Position: Recruitment and Risk Management Committee Organizations and Accomplishments:
Financial Planning Association, Pamplin Undergraduate Mentoring Program (PUMP) |
Wyatt FailsHometown: Emerald Isle, NC
Major: Computer Science Pledge Class: Epsilon Epsilon Year: Graduated 2022 Current PSK Position: Third Degree Past PSK Position: Vice President, Sentinel Organizations and Accomplishments:
Finding a job after college using connections found through Phi Sig, holding leadership roles in organizations throughout college, helping guide the chapter through a tumultuous period in the last year. |
Nicky HatchHometown: Vienna, VA
Major: Economics, Political Science Pledge Class: Epsilon Epsilon Year: Graduated 2022 Current PSK Position: Third Degree Past PSK Position: Recruitment Chair Organizations and Accomplishments:
Director of The Big Event, VP of Recruitment for IFC, FSL Outstanding Community Fraternity Leader of the Year Award |
Jack LeimannHometown: Richmond, VA
Major: Political Science and History Pledge Class: Epsilon Theta Year: Senior Current PSK Position: Internal Philanthropy and Sweetheart Chair Past PSK Position: Table Chair Organizations and Accomplishments:
All of the effort and coordination that went into our philanthropy week in order to raise the most money possible, winning the biggest simp award at formals, and pursuing my dreams of being a lawyer and taking the LSAT which is why I’m not at the golf tournament. |
Keven NguyenHometown: Williamsburg, VA
Major: Aerospace Engineering Pledge Class: Epsilon Epsilon Year: Graduated 2022 Current PSK Position: Third Degree Past PSK Position: Internal Philanthropy, Sweetheart Chair Organizations and Accomplishments:
National Finalist of a NASA competition with 3 other Phi Sigma Kappa Brothers IFC VP of Administration Founder of the PSKBDC |
James TaufmanHometown: Melville, NY
Major: Mechanical Engineering Pledge Class: Epsilon Eta Year: Senior Current PSK Position: N/a Past PSK Position: Internal Philanthropy Chair Organizations and Accomplishments:
Eagle Scout, Involvement In HEVT ( Hybrid Electric Vehicle Team), and Raising money for Special Olympics |
Evan ZajkowskiHometown: Vienna, VA
Major: Nanomedicine Pledge Class: Epsilon Eta Year: Senior Current PSK Position: External Philanthropy Past PSK Position: Inductor’s Assistant Organizations and Accomplishments:
The organizations/accomplishments I am most proud of are being apart of a research group here at Virginia Tech, becoming an Eagle Scout, and being a student leader in the Undergraduate Student Senate |
2021 Scholarship Finalists
Alexander Anama
Hometown: Salem, VA
Major: Biological Sciences Pledge Class: Epsilon Beta Year: Graduated Spring 2021 Current PSK Position: Third Degree Past PSK Position: Vice President, Sentinel, Formals Chair Organizations and Accomplishments:
Shooting golf in the 70s for the first time during COVID Winning Intramural Dodgeball Championship Graduating |
Thomas Botta
Hometown: St. Louis, MO
Major: Finance - CFM Pledge Class: Epsilon Eta Year: Sophomore Current PSK Position: Sentinel Past PSK Position: Inductor's Assistant Organizations and Accomplishments:
Team Activities for Special Kids (TASK) Camp Counselor 2018 Perfect attendance all 4 years of High School 2015-2019 |
Christopher Callaghan
Hometown: Hopewell Junction, NY
Major: Business Information Technology Pledge Class: Epsilon Beta Year: Graduated Spring 2021 Current PSK Position: Third Degree Past PSK Position: President, Brotherhood, Awards Chair Organizations and Accomplishments:
Fraternity and Sorority life task force for creating Chapter Certification program FSL Chapter Expansion Committee |
Michael Chaney
Hometown: Westminster, MD
Major: Industrial and Systems Engineering Pledge Class: Epsilon Eta Year: Junior Current PSK Position: Internal Philanthropy Chair Past PSK Position: N/a Organizations and Accomplishments:
First-Year Leadership Experience (FLEX) Relay for Life Exec Class of 2023 Leadership Team |
Ben Diehl
Hometown: Virginia Beach, VA
Major: Architecture Pledge Class: Epsilon Epsilon Year: Junior Current PSK Position: Brother Past PSK Position: Inductors Assistant Organizations and Accomplishments:
FutureHaus Team Member (going to Dubai in September) Club Tennis 2nd place in Architecture Major competion |
Nicholas Hatch
Hometown: Vienna, VA
Major: Economics and Political Science Pledge Class: Epsilon Epsilon Year: Junior Current PSK Position: Brother Past PSK Position: Recruitment Chair Organizations and Accomplishments:
Co-Director of The Big Event VT IFC Vice President of Recruitment 2021 Economics Outstanding Junior |
Ross Mouritzen
Hometown: Ashburn, VA
Major: Sports Media and Analytics Pledge Class: Epsilon Gamma Year: Graduated Spring 2021 Current PSK Position: Third Degree Past PSK Position: President, Public Relations, Formals Organizations and Accomplishments:
Accepted to George Washington University for grad school Area 9 Special Olympics Volunteer |