Hospitality Student Scholarships

2019 CFHLA Gives
Every year the CFHLA Foundation raises funds to help support Central Florida Hospitality Students & Schools. With the help and support from our sponsors and community, a total of nearly $200,000 was awarded in scholarships and grants. These funds were able to help 55 students and 4 schools continue and improve their education of Hospitality in Central Florida. Listed below are the 55 scholarship recipients with the amount of their scholarship, the school they will be attending Fall 2019, and the sponsor that made it possible. 

2019 CFHLA Gives Scholarship Recipients

Paulina Abad Venegas | Amount: $1,000
School: UCF Rosen College
Presented By: Mike Smukall Memorial

William Adderly | Amount: $1,000
School: UCF Rosen College
Presented By: CFHLA Engineers’ Council – Mike Smukall Memorial

Neishka Aguila | Amount: $1,000
School: Valencia College
Presented By: CFHLA Allied Relations Council

Holly Anderson | Amount: $1,000
School: Valencia College
Presented By: CFHLA Security & Safety Council

Marina Canova | Amount: $1,000
School: UCF Rosen College
Presented By: CFHLA Food & Beverage Council

Julia Carvalho | Amount: $1,000
School: UCF Rosen College
Presented By: Interstate Restoration

Jamie Cooney | Amount: $1,000
School: UCF Rosen College
Presented By: TRS Wireless, Inc.

Ravyn Cumbie | Amount: $1,000
School: Valencia College
Presented By: Wealth Management Strategies of Central Florida

Alexa Davi | Amount: $1,000
School: UCF Rosen College
Presented By: Wealth Management Strategies of Central Florida

Noelani Figaroa | Amount: $1,000
School: Valencia College
Presented By: Florida Patio Furniture, Inc.

Sophie Goldstein | Amount: $1,000
School: UCF Rosen College
Presented By: Florida Patio Furniture, Inc.

Kenny Gonzalez | Amount: $1,000
School: Valencia College
Presented By: Domino's

SaraLouise Jones | Amount: $1,000
School: UCF Rosen College
Presented By: Minuteman Press

Risako Karasawa | Amount: $1,000
School: Valencia College
Presented By: Acentria Insurance

Lucy Kernodle | Amount: $1,000
School: UCF Rosen College
Presented By: Barker Specialty Company

Dylan Krewer | Amount: $1,000
School: UCF Rosen College
Presented By: Premier Elevator Co., Inc.

Danielle Monroe | Amount: $1,000
School: UCF Rosen College
Presented By: Blown Away LLC

Heather O'Mahoney | Amount: $1,000
School: UCF Rosen College
Presented By: Global Sourcing Int'l, Inc.

Alexis Parizo | Amount: $1,000
School: UCF Rosen College
Presented By: Ace Relocation Systems, Inc.

Imani Roberts | Amount: $1,000
School: UCF Rosen College
Presented By: The Ballantine Group

Jenelly Santiago | Amount: $1,000
School: UCF Rosen College
Presented By: Vermana

Kimberly Santuchi Figueroa | Amount: $1,000
School: Valencia College
Presented By: Lowndes

Peyton Scharinger | Amount: $1,000
School: UCF Rosen College
Presented By: Universal Orlando

Sierra Stafford | Amount: $1,000
School: UCF Rosen College
Presented By: Marriott Village Orlando

Sydney Keeter | Amount: $1,000
School: UCF Rosen College
Presented By: SeaWorld Parks & Resorts

Courtney Coniglio | Amount: $2,000
School: UCF Rosen College
Presented By: Landform of Central Florida

Cody Kaleskas | Amount: $2,000
School: UCF Rosen College
Presented By: Landform of Central Florida

Hannah Patterson | Amount: $2,000
School: UCF Rosen College
Presented By: Spinout Guest Laundries, Inc.

Karol Sanchez | Amount: $2,000
School: Valencia College
Presented By: CLC World Resorts & Hotels

Kateryna Serhiyenko | Amount: $2,000
School: UCF Rosen College
Presented By: Mall at Millenia

Demi Caitlin Webb | Amount: $2,000
School: UCF Rosen College
Presented By: Vacation Ownership

Alex Cizek | Amount: $2,500
School: UCF Rosen College
Presented By: Bags

Melina Lopez Cora | Amount: $2,500
School: UCF Rosen College
Presented By: Making a Difference - Jay Hunt

Megan Gannon | Amount: $2,000 (Year 2 of 2)
School: UCF Rosen College
Presented By: Walt Disney World Company

Kacy Cartwright | Amount: $3,000 (Year 1 of 3)
School: UCF Rosen College
Presented By: Don & Lorraine Freeberg Foundation

Shaula Marquez | Amount: $7,500 (Year 1 of 4)
School: Valencia College
Presented By: Osceola County Commission Betterment

Alyssa Dyer | Amount: $4,000 (Year 1 of 2)
School: UCF Rosen College
Presented By: Sunbrite OUtdoor Furniture, Inc.

Brianna Hossler | Amount: $4,000 (Year 1 of 4)
School: UCF Rosen College
Presented By: Pro-Air Mechanical

Alex Linan | Amount: $4,000 (Year 4 of 4)
School: UCF Rosen College
Presented By: Marriott Business Council

Shantell McFarlane | Amount: $4,000 (Year 3 of 4)
School: UCF Rosen College
Presented By: Coca Cola Beverages Orlando

Alli Moyer | Amount: $4,000 (Year 1 of 4)
School: Valencia College
Presented By: AD1 Global

Jessica Ramos | Amount: $4,000 (Year 1 of 2)
School: UCF Rosen College
Presented By: Orlando Premium Outlets

Elizabeth Tarleton | Amount: $4,000 (Year 1 of 2)
School: UCF Rosen College
Presented By: Key Performance Hospitality Management

Kyle Mathew Cardone | Amount: $4,000 (Year 2 of 4)
School: UCF Rosen College
Presented By: Dr. Phillips Rotary Club

Olivia Roudebush | Amount: $4,000 (Year 2 of 4)
School: Valencia College
Presented By: Dr. Phillips Rotary Club

William Finn | Amount: $5,000 (Year 1 of 4)
School: UCF Rosen College
Presented By: Dr. Phillips Rotary Club

Laura Misko | Amount: $5,000 (Year 1 of 4)
School: UCF Rosen College
Presented By: Dr. Phillips Rotary Club

Katrina Palenzuela | Amount: $6,000 (Year 2 of 3)
School: UCF Rosen College
Presented By: Walt Disney World Company

Myah Richards | Amount: $6,000 (Year 1 of 3)
School: Valencia College
Presented By: Landform of Central Florida

Carli Miller| Amount: $10,000 (Year 2 of 4)
School: UCF Rosen College
Presented By: Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Resort

Mary Marshall | Amount: $10,000 (Year 1 of 4)
School: UCF Rosen College
Presented By: Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Resort

Ilana Harmon Sanchez | Amount: $40,000 (Year 4 of 4)
School: UCF Rosen College
2016 Don & Lorraine Freeberg Foundation Full Ride Scholarship

Caitlin Walsh | Amount: $40,000 (Year 3 of 4)
School: UCF Rosen College
2017 Don & Lorraine Freeberg Foundation Full Ride Scholarship

Andrea Lobo-Moran | Amount: $40,000 (Year 2 of 4)
School: UCF Rosen College
2018 Don & Lorraine Freeberg Foundation Full Ride Scholarship

Millie Rivera Rodriguez | Amount: $40,000 (Year 1 of 4)
School: UCF Rosen College
2019 Don & Lorraine Freeberg Foundation Full Ride Scholarship