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Business Wire
29-07-2025
- Business
- Business Wire
Phoenix Energy Closes Applications for $15,000 Scholarship Supporting Energy Careers
IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Phoenix Energy One, LLC ("Phoenix Energy") announces the official closing of the 2025 Phoenix Energy Scholarship application window. This annual $15,000 award continues to attract a highly motivated and talented pool of first-year college students pursuing careers in the oil and gas industry. With dozens of strong submissions received, the 2025 cycle reinforces the company's commitment to investing in the next generation of energy leaders. The recipient of this year's scholarship will be announced in August 2025. Founded by Adam Ferrari, CEO of Phoenix Energy, the scholarship aims to support students who are passionate about shaping the future of domestic energy through careers in petroleum engineering, geology, energy finance, or related disciplines. The program reflects Phoenix Energy's dual commitment to industry innovation and responsible resource development. 'The caliber of students who applied this year gives me great hope for the future of the energy industry,' said Adam Ferrari. 'These individuals are not only academically accomplished, but also thoughtful about how the oil and gas industry can evolve to meet global challenges. That's exactly the kind of leadership we want to cultivate.' Each applicant was evaluated on academic performance, a written essay, and a demonstrated interest in advancing the energy sector through technical innovation, environmental stewardship, or community impact. The selection committee is currently reviewing submissions, and the 2025 award recipient will be named in the coming weeks. Last year's winner, Arnoldo Montanez of the Colorado School of Mines, exemplified the spirit of the scholarship through his visionary perspective on the energy sector's potential. In his application, Montanez described oil and gas as 'the cornerstone of our modern civilization,' and called for the industry to balance efficiency with social responsibility. 'Arnoldo's insights, and his commitment to progress within the energy space, set a powerful example,' Ferrari added. 'We look forward to recognizing another outstanding student who will carry that legacy forward.' The Phoenix Energy Scholarship is one of three initiatives under Phoenix Energy's FUEL Program —Fostering Unity, Empowering Leadership—which reflects the company's broader philanthropic mission to empower future innovators, support education, and promote sustainable, long-term growth in U.S. energy production. To learn more about the Phoenix Energy Scholarship and stay up to date on the upcoming recipient announcement, visit Those interested in learning more about Phoenix Energy and its CEO, Adam Ferrari, can visit the official Phoenix Energy website here.
Business Wire
06-05-2025
- Business
- Business Wire
Phoenix Energy CEO Adam Ferrari Announces the 2025 Phoenix Energy Scholarship to Empower Future Generations of Oil and Gas Professionals
DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Phoenix Energy Scholarship is now accepting applications for its 2025 cycle. Awarded by Phoenix Energy One, LLC ('Phoenix Energy')—formerly known as Phoenix Capital Group Holdings, LLC—a leading energy company specializing in oil production, mineral rights acquisitions, and non-operating working interests, the $15,000 scholarship is designed to support a student pursuing a career in the oil and gas sector. Eligible applicants must be first-year students who have been accepted to and will enroll full-time at an accredited U.S. university in the fall of 2025. Applicants must also reside in the United States, maintain a minimum GPA of 3.5, and plan to pursue a degree aligned with a career in the oil and gas industry, such as petroleum engineering or oil and gas management. To apply, students must submit their high school GPA, as well as the GPA for any college courses completed to date. Applicants must also provide an essay between 2,000 and 3,000 words outlining their career goals and aspirations within the oil and gas sector. The application window opens on May 5, 2025, and all submissions must be received by July 13, 2025. Last year's scholarship recipient, Skyler Meuse, is a Petroleum Engineering student at Texas A&M University in College Station. Meuse was selected for his clear dedication to advancing the oil and gas industry and his passion for energy innovation. His essay played a pivotal role in his selection, emphasizing the critical role of technological advancements in shaping the future of the energy sector. Meuse specifically highlighted the potential of AI, robotics, and automation to increase efficiency and enhance drilling operations. When discussing Meuse's selection, Phoenix Energy Founder and CEO Adam Ferrari said, 'Skyler Meuse exemplifies the values we look for in a Phoenix Capital Group [now Phoenix Energy] Scholarship recipient. His drive, curiosity, and focus on innovation reflect the qualities essential for leading and advancing in the oil and gas industry. We are thrilled to support his academic journey and look forward to seeing the positive impact he will undoubtedly make in the future.' The ultimate goal of the Phoenix Energy Scholarship is to support students in their pursuit of impactful careers within the oil and gas industry. The 2025 scholarship recipient will be announced in August 2025. Additional information about the scholarship—including topics to cover in the essay and where to submit the essay and application—can be found here. Those interested in learning more about Phoenix Energy and its CEO, Adam Ferrari, can visit the official Phoenix Energy website here.
