2026 Carolinas AGC Foundation Scholarship Winners

June 2, 2026

The Carolinas AGC Foundation Scholarship program was put into place to assist individuals studying for careers in the construction industry as well as those wishing to advance their skills and knowledge to further their construction careers. This year, the Scholarship committee distributed $20,000 to 13 very deserving students who will no doubt be great assets to our industry!

Congratulations to this year's winners!

Hunter Hedrick

Hunter Hedrick: $3,500 Winner

Appalachian State University

Jacob Latimer

Jacob Latimer: $3,500 Winner

North Carolina State University

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Eric Polinsky: $3,500 Winner

East Carolina University

Grant Byers - $2500 - WCU

Grant Byers: $2,500 Winner

Western Carolina University

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Luke Wells: $2,500 Winner

UNC Charlotte

Additional Scholarship Winners:

  • Alayna Arellano, UNC Charlotte
  • Tobias Brubaker, UNC Wilmington
  • James Dunn, Clemson University
  • Max Hernandez, Clemson University
  • Lucas Merighi, NC State University
  • Brynn Pearce, Appalachian State University
  • Gavin Slawter, UNC Charlotte
  • Connor Weatherman, Western Carolina University

Congratulation to these winners, and all the candidates for choosing a career in such an exciting and rewarding industry!

More Information

For more information regarding the the CAGC Foundation Scholarship program, please visit our website or call Chelsea Andujar at 704/372-1450 ext. 5229.

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