Ivester Foundation awards Terry students from Hall County study abroad scholarships

Doug and Kay Ivester award six study abroad scholarships for Hall County students
Doug and Kay Ivester in Ivester Hall at the Terry College Business Learning Community.

Six Terry College of Business students recently received the Deer Run Global Fellows Scholarship, a program establishing funds for Hall County students attending the Terry College to experience study abroad programs.

Created through the generosity of Gainesville natives Doug and Kay Ivester, the scholarship aims to provide exceptional learning opportunities to future generations of Terry business students. Doug Ivester (BBA ’69), who presides over Deer Run Investments LLC, previously served as chairman of the board and CEO of The Coca-Cola Co.

The following students are 2025 Deer Run Global Fellows Scholarship recipients:

• Anthony Mendoza, of Gainesville, is a marketing major who joined Terry’s Business in Mexico program during Spring Break 2025.

• Arina Huynh, of Gainesville, is a marketing major who joined Terry’s Business in South Korea program during the 2025 Maymester.

• Caroline Reisman, of Gainesville, is an economics major joining Terry’s Business in Italy program this summer.

• Cates Greene, of Gainesville, is a finance and real estate double major with a minor in urban planning who joined Terry’s Business in Italy program during the 2025 Maymester.

• Henry Grimsley, of Gainesville, is a management major with a minor in agribusiness and management who joined Terry’s Business in Italy program during the 2025 Maymester.

• Lydia Forrester, of Gainesville, is a management major seeking a certificate in legal studies and joined the UGA Cortona program during the 2025 Maymester.

All admitted Terry students who graduated from a Hall County high school and apply to a qualifying Terry faculty-led or Terry-affiliated study away program are automatically considered for a Deer Run Global Fellows Scholarship. The deadline for the program is August 31. No separate scholarship application is required. Applicants must be in good academic standing with at least a 2.75 institutional GPA.