MT Engage Scholarship

Scholarship Deadline - February 15, 2024

Scholarship Awards

We are pleased to announce that we will award:

  • Two $1000 prizes
  • Up to five $500 prizes
  • Priority Registration for all applicants until graduation

Scholarship Requirements

To apply for the MT Engage scholarship you must:
  • Have successfully completed one or more MT Engage course sections or be currently enrolled in an MT Engage course
  • Have attended one approved ePortfolio training or workshop (in-class training sessions apply)
  • Have a minimum overall GPA of 2.75 
  • Have completed your 60th hour in Fall 2023 or are completing your 60th hour in Spring 2024
  • Have fewer than 30 transfer hours (excluding AP, military, and/or dual enrollment credits)
  • Be currently enrolled as a student at MTSU with good academic standing

To Apply:

  1. Complete an ePortfolio training session (see below for more information)
  2. Create a short ePortfolio presentation following the MT Engage requirements 
  3. Complete the MTSU general application then select MT Engage
  4. Paste your presentation link into the application and submit

Apply here!

ePortfolio Presentation Procedures

The ePortfolio presentation must follow the guidelines as stated in the MT Engage ePortfolio template.  Detailed instructions are provided in the links below.

Training and Workshops

Students must complete one approved training session or attend one workshop prior to applying for the scholarship. You can select from the following:
  • Session with an ePortfolio peer tutor
  • Session with a Writing Center tutor
  • Session with a Walker Library Tech Coach
  • Already had ePortfolio training in class? You do not need to complete an additional training. Send the name of the instructor and class to alexis.denton@mtsu.edu.
Training information can be found here.

Rubric Scoring

ePortfolio presentations will be assessed according to the MT Engage ePortfolio Rubric for Evaluating Integrative Thinking and Reflection.

 ePortfolio submissions will be scored by at least two members of the MTSU faculty and staff excluding MT Engage staff.  Scores will be given in each of six measurable areas on a scale of 0-4 using half points (0, 0.5, 1, 1.5, 2, 2.5, 3, 3.5, 4) for a maximum total score of 24 points.

Congratulations to our past Scholarship Recipients - Click to view their ePortfolio presentations!

**The 2024 application has changed. These presentations represent applications from prior years.

Hunsicker_Li  Lotfy  Hunsicker_La  Herring  Gassman Andrew Cwirko  Thompson  Asma Mohammed.    Jamie Gillihan    SouthAlaa Mohammed         Poythress     Woeltje          Poitier Patel     

*The total amount of the award and of semester payments will not exceed COA as determined by the MTSU financial aid office.
 
Scholarship StoryHear what some of our winners have to say about their experiences applying for the MT Engage Scholarship!

 

 

 

 

 

Questions? Contact us at mtengage@mtsu.edu or call 
Lexy Denton 615-904-8281.

 

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