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The Space to Succeed Scholarship Winners Announced

On July 29, 2025, The Storage Center proudly named two remarkable students from Louisiana as the recipients of the prestigious Space to Succeed Scholarship. Brittanie Reynaud, who is pursuing a nursing degree at LSU Eunice, and Frank Clavelle III, an architecture student from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette, were selected from a competitive pool of applicants nationwide. Each will receive a $5,000 scholarship, awarded directly to their respective educational institutions.

Meet the Winners

Brittanie Reynaud

Brittanie Reynaud is a full-time nursing student and a mother of four, skillfully juggling her intensive studies with a deep commitment to service. She regularly volunteers at local nursing homes and participates in community health initiatives, demonstrating her passion for helping others. One of her notable contributions includes her involvement in the annual Crawfish Étouffée Cook-off, an event aimed at boosting local community development. Furthermore, Brittanie serves as a mentor to fellow nursing students, actively engages in hospital training programs, and supports veterinary fundraisers for animal shelters.

With aspirations to specialize in critical care or community health nursing, Brittanie aims to extend her outreach through various public health initiatives. Robby Piper, Principal at The Storage Center, expressed admiration for Brittanie's dedication, stating, “Her ability to navigate personal challenges while giving back to the community shines through.”

Frank Clavelle III

Frank Clavelle III is recognized not only for his academic achievements but also for his extensive leadership roles at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. As a Presidential Student Ambassador and Vice President of the National Organization of Minority Architecture Students, Frank has made significant strides in advocating for diversity within his field. His commitment to serving the community extends through his mentorship with Big Brothers Big Sisters of Acadiana and participation in Habitat for Humanity projects, where he has helped construct homes for families in need.

Frank's global perspective is enriched by his studies abroad in cities like Paris and Seoul. He has even participated in an AI and education panel at the prestigious Sorbonne University and is currently interning with a civil and human rights organization. Frank's ambition is to become one of UL Lafayette's few Rhodes Scholars, utilizing this platform to advocate for social equity and empowerment.

“Frank's journey epitomizes the intersection of education, service, and innovation,” stated Piper. “He is a true role model, illustrating how one can leverage their position to elevate others.”

The Legacy of the Space to Succeed Scholarship

The Space to Succeed Scholarship program, initiated by The Storage Center, focuses on recognizing and rewarding students who demonstrate exemplary commitment to community service and personal resilience. This scholarship not only aids in the educational aspirations of winners but also promotes a culture of giving back to the community, encouraging future leaders to inspire and uplift others.

To learn more about The Space to Succeed Scholarship and the incredible journeys of Brittanie Reynaud and Frank Clavelle III, visit The Storage Center's website.

About The Storage Center

Founded in 1986 and headquartered in Baton Rouge, The Storage Center is a leading operator of over 55,000 storage units across more than 67 facilities in six states. They provide a diverse range of secure storage options, including climate-controlled units, boat and RV storage, and business storage solutions, while maintaining a commitment to quality service and community involvement.