The University of Notre Dame is a proud partner of the Strive Foundation, which awards multi-year tuition scholarships with additional enrichment funds for students to use toward their academic and professional development. Established in 2013, the Notre Dame Stamps Scholars Program attracts exceptional students who exemplify leadership, service, scholarship, innovation, and character. The Notre Dame Stamps Scholars are part of a larger Stamps network of more than 1,370 current and graduate scholars around the world.
Benefits
Notre Dame Stamps Scholars, Class of 2017
Notre Dame Stamps Scholars receive one of the most generous scholarship packages at the University of Notre Dame, including:
- An annual scholarship that covers tuition and fees as well as the estimated cost of books, personal expenses, and transportation for up to four years (or five years for a student in the School of Architecture) of study as a full-time undergraduate student at the University
- A $12,000 enrichment fund for expenses including, but not limited to, study abroad, unpaid internships and research, leadership training, conference fees, and travel
- Faculty advising, intentional intellectual engagement, special lectures and events, and peer support and interaction as part of a community of exceptional leaders in the Notre Dame Scholars' Program
Selection
About the Strive Foundation
Meet Our Scholars
Class of 2017

Mary Driewer
Lincoln, NE
Information Technology Management

Kevin Riehm
Stillwater, MN
Computer Science

Andrea Ringer
Canton, MI
International Economics

Ryan Schools
Olathe, KS
Chemical Engineering

Nicholas Tucker
Moorpark, CA
Neuroscience and Behavior

Joseph Vitt
Minneapolis, MN
Political Science
Class of 2018

Jenna Galuska
Park Ridge, IL
Mathematics

Soren Kyhl
Johnston, IA
Chemical Engineering

Katherine Portman
Downers Grove, IL
Anthropology

Luke Shanahan
Victor, NY
Mathematics

Maria Vigil
Albuquerque, NM
Music

Kevin Yokum
New Orleans, LA
Electrical Engineering
Class of 2019

Mateo Garcia-Novelli
Racine, WI
Economics

Andrew Nemecek
Eden Prairie, MN
Computer Engineering

Lan Zhou
Nanjing, China
Applied Computational Mathematics and Statistics
Class of 2020

Trevor Canty
Billings, MT
Honors Spanish

Susanna Cohen
Poughquag, NY
Architecture

James Drysdale
Saint Albans, MO
Chemistry

Christopher Foley
Glenco, MO
Computer Science

Katie Hieatt
Cordova, TN
International Economics; Romance Languages & Literature

David Korzeniowski
Sudbury, MA
Film, Television & Theatre

Yanting Luo
Shanghai, China
Biological Sciences

Love Osunnuga
Granger, IN
Biological Sciences

Rasika Sant
St. Louis, MO
Mendoza College of Business

Grace Schippers
Olathe, KS
Mechanical Engineering

Brendan Woods
Rockaway Park, NY
Civil Engineering

Christina Zoldak
Peabody, MA
Civil Engineering
Class of 2021

Andrew Biondo
Troy, MI
Classics

Aidan Crowley
Yorba Linda, CA
Neuroscience and Behavior

Rachel Duffy
Aurora, Ontario
Mechanical Engineering

Noah Helm
Geneva, IL
Psychology

Laura Hernandez
Newton Center, MA
Sociology

Madeline Owen
Columbus, OH
Neuroscience and Behavior

Sara Rani Reddy
Cincinnati, OH
Chemistry

Sophie Rodriguez
Scottsdale, AZ
Chemical Engineering

Nicholas Townley
New Rochelle, NY
Finance
Class of 2022
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Jason Brown
Westerville, OH
Computer Science
)
Eunseo (Stella) Cho
Arcadia, CA
Neuroscience and Behavior, B.S.
)
Jonathan (John) Couri
Peoria, IL
Biological Sciences
)
Robert Frei
St. Louis, MO
Mechanical Engineering
)
Jamie Harkin
Derry, Ireland
Physics
)
Genesee Kortick
Somers, NY
Environmental Science
)
Alexandra Mauritsen
Artesia, NM
Chemical Engineering
)
Devin McCarthy
Glastonbury, CT
Political Science

Gabriel Ramos
Covington Township, PA
Anthropology
)
Greta Rauch
Downers Grove, IL
Computer Science
)
Nandini Sadagopan
Darien, IL
Aerospace Engineering

Alice Sullivan
Swampscott, MA
Mathematics
Class of 2023
)
Sarah Bohling
Brookfield, CT
Biochemistry
)
Madeline Foley
New York, NY
Anthropology
)
Lauren Fricker
Copley, OH
Science-Business
)
Marie Gerges
Pittsburgh, PA
Physics in Medicine
)
Claire Mahoney
Eagle River, AK
Neuroscience and Behavior
)
Nikhil Namburi
Keizer, OR
Economics
Class of 2024

Luke Braby
Wildwood, MO
Mechanical Engineering
)
Catharina Brunner Lopez
Johannesburg, South Africa
First Year of Studies
)
Meng Chen
Nanjing, China
Economics
)
Michael Chou
Louisville, KY
Science PreProfessional
)
Mary Massman
Kansas City, MO
First Year of Studies
)
Cecilia O'Brien
Dallas, TX
Neuroscience and Behavior
)
Julia Ruelle
Wayzata, MN
Neuroscience and Behavior
)
Allison Splitstone
Elmhurst, IL
First Year of Studies