Middle Tennessee State University

Aliya Nurhussien, a Middle Tennessee State University science major from Hermitage, has earned a Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship.

Middle Tennessee State University student Heather Benz, a music major from Nashville, has been selected as a 2025 recipient of the prestigious Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship .

Middle Tennessee State University's Renee Tetteh, a political science major and Honors College student from Smyrna, Tennessee, has received a Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship to study in Senegal this summer.

Warren Quandt, a Middle Tennessee State University music major from Murfreesboro, Tennessee, has received a Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship .

Middle Tennessee State University student Josh Narrell has been awarded a Fulbright U.S. Student Program grant and will spend the upcoming year in Hamburg, Germany, as an English teaching assistant.

Two outstanding Middle Tennessee State University students have been named 2025 Phi Kappa Phi Study Abroad Grant recipients.

The Middle Tennessee State University Honors College proudly introduced two new scholarships this year-the Jeff Whorley Endowment Scholarship and the Mary Wilgus Honors Endowment Scholarship-as part of its annual celebration of student excellence.

Each year, the University Honors College proudly recognizes the outstanding achievements of our students, faculty, staff, and alumni. From academic excellence and leadership to dedicated service and creative accomplishments, this year's award recipients represent the very best of what it means to be True Blue.

Middle Tennessee State University's Investment Club and Economics Club concluded their first 'investment challenge' with an awards ceremony that included scholarship prizes to the top teams best showcasing their finance skills. The inaugural event featured a first and second place financial prize, with trophies to match, for winning teams in the "Traders of the Lost Ark" 2025 Investment Challenge.

MTSU's Arianella Myers has received the $400 Vincent and Stacy Windrow Scholarship for textbooks.

MTSU's Elif Nalan Mutlu is the recipient of the $200 Bart McCash Honors Scholarship, awarded to a student actively participating in the Honors College.

Madison Kilgore and Sydney Westerman have each received the $750 Michael Martinelli Memorial Scholarship, recognizing junior or senior Honors students for academic excellence and commitment to personal growth through Honors participation.

MTSU's Ayushi Prajapati has been selected for the $1,000 Julia W. Powell Endowed Scholarship, which supports Honors students enrolled in at least two Honors courses, with preference for those studying nursing or older adult health.

MTSU's Trinity Johnson has received the $400 Lawrence R. Good Scholarship, given in recognition of academic excellence, with preference for students majoring or minoring in psychology.

MTSU's Handan Mutlu received the Joseph and Teresa Santiago Olmstead International Scholarship, which supports international Honors students with a preference for those of Hispanic/Latino or Asian ethnicity and business majors.

MTSU's Aniya Dean, Chelsea Hall, and Ali Nurhussien each received a $1,000 Academic Achievement Scholarship in recognition of their academic performance and Honors College participation.

Ambrose Jones is the recipient of the $1,500 June Hall McCash Founders Award Endowment, supporting Honors students majoring or minoring in a foreign language with plans to study abroad.

MTSU's Emma Turner has received the Hanna Romans Witherspoon Scholarship, which supports junior or senior Honors students

MTSU's Jester Bowen was awarded the $500 Hannah/Harris Honors Study Abroad Endowed Scholarship to support a high-quality international learning experience.

MTSU's Hailey Harrison was awarded the Ralph and Elizabeth Gwaltney Centennial Scholarship.

MTSU's Hannah Ferreira received the John and Linda Vile Scholarship and Outstanding Second-Year Student Award.

Emily Callison (Biochemistry), Muny Chet (Chemistry), and Veronica Seipel (Chemistry) were awarded Philip and Marilyn Mathis Scholarships.

David Kiely was awarded Ingram-Montgomery Scholarship.

Olivia Vickers was awarded Liz Rhea Centennial Scholarship

Each year, the University Honors College at MTSU proudly recognizes the outstanding achievements of our students, faculty, staff, and alumni.

Middle Tennessee State University's Isaac Puckett, of Whites Creek, has been named a 2025 recipient of the prestigious Barry Goldwater Scholarship, an award recognizing the nation's most promising undergraduate students in the fields of science, engineering, and mathematics.

The Middle Tennessee State University chapter of The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi has announced Kylie Petrovich as the second recipient of the prestigious Chapter 246 Graduate Scholar Award. The award, a one-time scholarship of $1,000, is granted to active Phi Kappa Phi members pursuing graduate studies at MTSU.

Middle Tennessee State University sophomore Hannah Ferreira has been named a recipient of the U.S. Department of State's John S. McCain International Scholarship for Military Families (Gilman-McCain Scholarship), a prestigious award that provides $5,000 to military dependents for study abroad experiences. She is the second student at MTSU to receive this award. Ferreira, a psychology and political science double major with a pre-law concentration and a University Honors minor, is from Clarksville, Tennessee. She will use the scholarship to study the history of psychology in Austria through an MTSU Signature Program.

The U.S. Department of State has awarded the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship to approximately 1,600 American undergraduate students from all 50 states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico during the fall 2024 cycle. Among the recipients are three outstanding students from Middle Tennessee State University.

Three nontraditional students at Middle Tennessee State University got a boost to their education as recipients of the 2024 June S. Anderson Scholarship. The foundation annually awards full-tuition scholarships to students age 25 and older who are preparing for careers in fields that are nontraditional for women.