The McConnell Scholars Program is a prestigious leadership and scholarship program at the University of Louisville open to graduating Kentucky high school seniors with a strong demonstrated record of leadership, scholarship, and service. Around ten students (one cohort) are added each year with a maximum of 40 McConnell Scholars (four cohorts) in the program at one time.
Scholarship Details
- Open to graduating high school seniors from Kentucky.
- McConnell Scholars participate in four years of enhanced academic experiences.
- Programming topics have included dystopian literature, the women's suffrage movement, America's British Tradition, and debates between Federalists and Anti-Federalists during the American founding.
Eligibility Criteria
- Graduating high school senior in Kentucky.
- Must demonstrate leadership, academic excellence, and a commitment to service.
Application Process
- Complete the application for the McConnell Scholars Program.
- Prepare to participate in rigorous academic seminars and discussions if selected.
If you are a Kentucky high school senior with a passion for leadership, scholarship, and service, the McConnell Scholars Program offers an excellent opportunity for academic and personal growth.