01 College
I WILL BE GRADUATING FROM JEFFERSON COMMUNITY & TECHNICAL COLLEGE IN CARROLLTON, KY IN SPRING OF 2020 WITH AN ASSOCIATE'S DEGREE IN SCIENCE. I HAVE BEEN ACCEPTED AND WILL BE TRANSFERRING TO MURRAY STATE UNIVERSITY TO EARN MY BACHELOR'S DEGREE, AND EVENTUALLY A MASTER'S. I WILL BE DOUBLE-MAJORING IN PUBLIC RELATIONS AND GRAPHIC COMMUNICATIONS MEDIA. I WILL BE IN HONORS COLLEGE AND STUDY ABROAD MORE THAN ONCE. DURING MY VISIT I GOT A TOUR OF THE CAMPUS AND MET WITH THE PUBLIC RELATIONS PROFESSOR, ELIZABETH THOMAS WHO ASKED ME TO REQUEST FOR HER TO BE MY ADVISOR. SINCE THEN I HAVE BEEN BACK MULTIPLE TIMES FOR INTERVIEWS AND ADMITTED STUDENT WEEKEND. I HAVE APPLIED AND COMPETED TO BE AWARDED THE PRESIDENTIAL FELLOWSHIP SCHOLARSHIP: MURRAY STATE'S MOST PRESTIGIOUS AWARD THAT OFFERS A FULL-RIDE, AND I DID EARN THIS SCHOLARSHIP.
02 Scholarships
I HAVE BEEN AWARDED WITH A FULL-RIDE SCHOLARSHIP TO MURRAY STATE BY COMPETING FOR THEIR PRESIDENTIAL FELLOWSHIP AWARD. I WILL BE ATTENDING FROM FALL OF 2020 TO SPRING OF 2024 WITH TUITION, HOUSING, AND MY MEAL PLAN PAID FOR. I HAVE BEEN AWARDED $2,960 FROM MY KENTUCKY TUITION GRANT. I HAVE ALSO BEEN AWARDED $1,825 FROM MY KEES SCHOLARSHIP. I ALSO HAVE A COLLEGE SAVINGS ACCOUNT AND WILL BE WORKING PART-TIME AND WILL HAVE FINANCIAL SUPPORT FROM MY PARENTS. I AM THANKFUL TO NOT HAVE TO CREATE A BUDGET OR TAKE OUT ANY LOANS WHILE I GO TO SCHOOL.
