Rusty Walker Scholarship Qualification Criteria

The Rusty Walker Scholarship qualification criteria is as follows:

Eligible applicants must be a full-time radio station employee and a first time CRS attendee.

Rusty Walker Scholars

2025
Jessica McKenzie-Williams, KSCS/KPLX; Dallas, TX
Jahna Michal, WPUR; Atlantic City, NJ
Edward Cody Huddleston, WBYZ; Baxley, GA

2024
Gabe Mercer, KMLE/KKWF; Phoenix, AZ
Erin Bourne, WJEN; Killington, VT
Haley Mason, CMG/Cox Media; Athens, GA

2023
Tori D,  KIZN/Kissin’ 92.3; Boise, ID
Brooke Summers, KFGE - Froggy 98; Lincoln, NE
Caitlin Fisher, K95.5; Tulsa, OK

2022
Kyle Matthews, KFGE; Lincoln, NE
Spencer Campbell, WLVK; Ft. Knox, KY
Morgan Taylor, KGRT; Las Cruces, NM

2020
Anthony Donatelli, KFRG; Riverside, CA
Dan Weir, KFGY; Sonoma County, CA
Nichole Breau, WCTY; Norwich, CT

2019
Megan Benoit, Country 105 CKRY; Calgary, AB, Canada
Kristin Hansen, 97.3 NASH-FM WFYR; Peoria, IL
Shannon Lewis, 101.9 The Bull; Amarillo, TX

2018
Jennifer Hays "Jenn Parker", KCTR; Billings, MT
Jamie Jackson, 95.3 KRTY; San Jose, CA
Mark "Haystack" Wells, KCYT-FM; Fayetteville, AR

2017
Alexandria Hardy, Tomlinson-Leis Communications; Palestine, TX
Joseph Pitt, Cumulus Broadcasting; Appleton/Oshkosh/Green Bay, WI
Matt Ramone, KUBL; Salt Lake City, UT

2016
Nick Fox, WVVR; Clarksville, TN
Ashley Greninger, KRWQ; Medford, OR
Garrett Searight, WFGF; Lima, OH

2015
Andrea Bogdonas, WFMB; Springfield, IL
Colton Bradford, WKSJ; Mobile, AL
Annie Brooks, KWJJ; Portland, OR

2014     
Nate Chester, KTNN-AM/KWRK-FM; Lupton, AZ
Alana Lynn, KAWO; Boise, ID
Katelyn Maida, KKBQ; Houston, TX

2013
Jaff Harju, WHKB; Houghton, MI
Cynthia Howard, KMOK-FM; Lewiston, ID
Courtney Smith, WOLF; Syracuse, NY