Mickley/Berg Memorial Scholarship

OTVARC's Mickley/Berg Memorial Scholarship honors the legacy of two Hams who made major contributions to the Oregon Tualatin Valley Amateur Radio Club, to SEA-PAC, and to amateur radio in general. Chuck Mickley served as president of OTVARC for many years. Al Berg W7SIC (SK) was a founder of SEA-PAC. Al's vision and drive made SEA-PAC what it is today.

SEA-PAC MC Arnie Klein with 2023 Recipients Sarah Adams & Hannah Rosenfeld, 2022 Recipient Declan O'Hara and ARRL President Rick Roderick
SEA-PAC MC Arnie Klein with 2023 Recipients Sarah Adams & Hannah Rosenfeld, 2022 Recipient Declan O'Hara, and ARRL President Rick Roderick

Scholarship Details

The Mickley/Berg Memorial Scholarship is awarded annually to an Amateur Radio Licensee who is, or will be, enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate degree program. Academic excellence, community service and participation in amateur radio activities are factors used in selecting the recipient. Residents of NW Oregon, and students majoring in the physical sciences, mathematics, engineering, computer science or education will be given priority. However, all students with an active amateur radio license are encouraged to apply.

Scholarship details and the application form can be found on OTVARC's Mickley/Berg Scholarship webpage. Applications must be submitted by March 31st.

The Mickley/Berg Memorial Scholarship recipient is announced at the SEA-PAC banquet each year.

Recent Recipients

Year Recipient(s)
2025John Patrick, KJ7QQG
2024John Patrick, KJ7QQG
2023Hannah Rosenfeld, W7HER
Sarah Adams, KB8PRL
2022Declan O'Hara, KG7HTE
2021Hannah Rosenfeld, W7HER
2019Emily Anderson, KJ7BOE
2018Joseph Boyd, Jr., KG7ULU
Joseph Heil, KF7FME
2017Joseph Boyd, Jr., KG7ULU
Mitch Wagner, KG7WTQ
2016Paul Farrier, AF7LE