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Phi Kappa Theta takes immense pride in presenting The Dooley McBride Scholarship, a prestigious award named in honor of two exceptional individuals who made significant contributions to the University of Georgia. This scholarship pays tribute to Vince Dooley, the renowned former UGA football coach and athletic director, whose widely recognized leadership and impact on the university's athletic program are held in high esteem. Furthermore, it acknowledges the Reverend Claude McBride, a respected minister and long-time chaplain for the UGA Bulldogs, whose invaluable guidance and spiritual support have positively influenced countless lives. This scholarship grants one $1,000 award to a deserving freshman male student who has exemplified extraordinary dedication to nurturing their intellectual and physical well-being throughout their high school years. By offering the Dooley McBride Scholarship, Phi Kappa Theta not only aims to honor the legacies of these remarkable figures, but also strives to provide support to a deserving male student who embody the values of ambition, service, leadership, and intellect. This scholarship stands as a testament to Phi Kappa Theta's unwavering commitment to fostering academic excellence, personal growth, and active engagement within the community.