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Dr Pepper Tuition Giveaway Awards $1 Million To Students Following College Football Conference Championship Weekend


PLANO, Texas, Dec. 3, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Dr Pepper celebrated the 10th anniversary of its Tuition Giveaway during College Football Conference Championship weekend by awarding $1 million in tuition to students who competed at halftime during five marquee games. Five students took home $100,000 in tuition grand prizes after successfully throwing the most footballs into an oversized Dr Pepper can in 30 seconds.

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Alberto Reyes celebrates after winning $100,000 in tuition after competing in the Dr Pepper Tuition Giveaway during halftime of the PAC-12 Conference Championship

"I am extremely thankful for the opportunity Dr Pepper provided me, and it is even more incredible that I got to be a part of the 10th anniversary of the program," said SEC Championship winner, Alina Scarlett. "Dr Pepper has been unbelievably generous through this whole process, and it is very clear they truly care about us students and our education."

This year's $100,000 tuition grand prize winners include:

"The Dr Pepper Tuition Giveaway is so much more than a head-to-head throwing competition at halftime of a football game ? it's a stepping stone for young, hardworking students to pursue their career goals," said Derek Dabrowski, Vice President of Dr Pepper Brand Marketing at Keurig Dr Pepper. "Over the last ten years, the Tuition Giveaway program has impacted the lives of many students across the country. Dr Pepper has a longstanding commitment to college football and its fans and we look forward to continuing the momentum for years to come."

Follow or interact with Dr Pepper on Facebook, Instagram @drpepper, and Twitter @drpepper.

About Dr Pepper
Dr Pepper, a brand of Keurig Dr Pepper (KDP), is the oldest major soft drink in the United States. Since 1885, the 23 flavors of Dr Pepper have earned legions of fans that enjoy its unique, refreshing taste. The brand is available in Regular, Diet, Caffeine Free and Cherry varieties. For more information, visit DrPepper.com or keurigdrpepper.com. For the brand's latest news and updates, follow Dr Pepper at Facebook.com/DrPepper or Twitter.com/DrPepper.

Alina Scarlett is in shock after winning $100,000 in tuition after competing in the Dr Pepper Tuition Giveaway during halftime of the SEC Conference Championship

 

An overjoyed Bryce McWhirter celebrates winning the Dr Pepper Tuition Giveaway during halftime of the ACC Conference Championship

 

Caleb Lines was presented with a check for $100,000 in tuition after winning the Dr Pepper Tuition Giveaway during halftime of the Big Ten Conference Championship

 

Jennifer Stathopoulos poses with her check for $100,000 in tuition after winning the Dr Pepper Tuition Giveaway during halftime of the Big12 Conference Championship

 

SOURCE Keurig Dr Pepper


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