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Couch Oil Cares Scholarship Program

April 20, 2021

The Couch Oil Cares Scholarship Program was established in 2015 in an effort to help defray the rising costs of higher education. Again this year, Couch Oil Company is teaming up with the Durham Bulls to award scholarships to six deserving students. This $1,000 scholarship is available to students who

The Couch Oil Cares Scholarship Program was established in 2015 in an effort to help defray the rising costs of higher education. Again this year, Couch Oil Company is teaming up with the Durham Bulls to award scholarships to six deserving students. This $1,000 scholarship is available to students who have been accepted into either a four-year or community college and reside in a 16-county area surrounding the Triangle.

Last year’s winners:

Malcolm Buehler – Research Triangle High School – Alamance Community College
Mukta Dharmapurikar – Durham Academy Upper School – Harvard University
Seth Dodd – Carrboro High School – UNC-Chapel Hill
Dystini Enzlow – Cummings High School – Winston-Salem State University
Dani Rosario Moya – Southern School of Energy & Sustainability – NC State University
Jacob Thornton – Heritage High School – NC A&T State University

“Couch Oil Company is pleased to be a sponsoring partner with the Durham Bulls this season,” said Steve Couch, President of Couch Oil Company. “To make this endeavor complete, we offer the Couch Oil Cares Scholarship to benefit families in our community.”

The Bulls share in Couch Oil Company’s vision to aid deserving high school students with aspirations of attending college.

"Our flagship community programs focus on improving the lives of children in our community,” said Durham Bulls Vice Present of Baseball Operations Mike Birling. “We are thrilled to partner with Couch Oil on this endeavor to give students an opportunity to reach for higher education.”

Couch Oil Company, a family-owned and operated Durham-based company, specializes in propane, gasoline, premium diesel, lubricants, and fuel quality/tank cleaning. Fireplace and patio solutions are also available at its Couch & Co. Fireplace and Patio location in Durham.

To apply for this scholarship, please download this application or visit www.couchoilcares.org/scholarship.

The application deadline is May 5, 2023.