Honoring the memory of Jill Montgomery, this scholarship salutes her dedication to the MTSU Department of Art and Design. Her passion for art history and unwavering support for students have left a lasting legacy that continues to inspire. The scholarship aims to assist art history students who exemplify Jill's spirit of curiosity, commitment, and enthusiasm for the arts.
The Jill Montgomery Memorial Scholarship is open to upper-level students pursuing a BA/BS in Art with a concentration in Art History at Middle Tennessee State University who are interested in pursuing a career in art history.

• Be a junior or senior
• Have completed successfully the three art history survey courses
• Have maintained at least a 3.5 GPA in the major and a 3.0 overall GPA (Provided the required GPA is maintained, students may receive the scholarship more than once.)

• Application form (see below)
• A current unofficial transcript (available from the registrar’s office or via PipelineMT)
• A one-page statement (approximately 250 words) describing your achievements as an art history major and how you intend to use the major in your future career goals

Your application and supporting materials are not complete until you select the Submit button at the end of this form. The deadline is  4:00 pm Saturday, March 1, 2024. (Applications received after the deadline will not be considered.)

Dr. Laura Cochrane
Email: Laura.Cochrane@mtsu.edu
Phone: (615) 898-2460
or
Dr. Nancy Kelker
Email: Nancy.Kelker@mtsu.edu
Phone: (615) 898-8084

Attach an unofficial transcript:

Log in to PipelineMT: Go to the PipelineMT portal and log in with your MTSU credentials.
Navigate to Registration & Student Records: Once logged in, click on the "Registration & Student Records" menu.
Select Transcript Icon: Click the "Transcript (unofficial)" icon.
View and Print: Choose the appropriate transcript level, type, and click "Submit". You can then print the transcript or save it as a PDF.
Refer to the [MTSU Records page] (https://www.mtsu.edu/records/) for more detailed instructions.
Attach your transcript using the upload box above.

I AFFIRM THAT ALL STATEMENTS I HAVE INDICATED HEREIN ARE TRUE AND CORRECT TO THE BEST OF MY KNOWLEDGE. ANY MISREPRESENTATION I HAVE MADE CAN CAUSE FOR THE INVALIDATION OF MY APPLICATION AND SHALL BAR ME FROM RE-APPLYING FOR THE SAME.

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