John Marshall Scholars
The John Marshall Scholars Program is an academic scholarship program that covers a majority of the cost of education for member students at Marshall University. Named to honor the Chief Justice of the United States John Marshall, the program affords a rigorous academic program and provides a full tuition/fees waiver and stipend to students with a composite ACT score of 30 or higher who have been accepted to the university. Students must maintain a 3.5 GPA in order to retain their scholarship.
John Marshall Scholars complete a program of interdisciplinary honors seminars and departmental honors courses. Examples of these interdisciplinary seminars include:
- Threads of Bale, exposing students to the literature and music of suffering in Northern Ireland and Appalachia.
- The History of Science, exploring the nature of scientific revolutions and their impact on society
- Global Terrorism
- Literary Ornithology
- Tolkien and Film
- Writing Biography: Franklin D. Roosevelt
- Post-Colonial Theory and Literature
- The American Constitution
- Endangered Species: Genetics and Policy
- The Roosevelts: The Years Before the White House
- Tests, Tests, and More Tests
- Castro's Cuba and the American Imagination
See also
- Society of Yeager Scholars: another scholarship at Marshall University.
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- Huntington Main Campus (Buildings)
- Beckley Campus
- South Charleston Campus
- Programs:
- Bill Noe Flight School
- Elizabeth McDowell Lewis College of Business
- Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine
- Other:
- John Marshall Scholars
- Society of Yeager Scholars
- Venues:
- Cam Henderson Center
- Chris Cline Athletic Complex
- Dot Hicks Field
- Jack Cook Field
- Joan C. Edwards Stadium
- Veterans Memorial Soccer Complex
- Other:
- Marco the Bison
- Marching Thunder
- Battle for the Bell (Ohio)
- Friends of Coal Bowl (West Virginia)
- Arthur Weisberg Family Applied Engineering Complex
- Brad D. Smith Center for Business and Innovation
- Brad D. Smith Foundation Hall
- Erma Byrd Higher Education Center
- Forensic Science Center
- Health and Wellness Center
- Marshall Commons
- Memorial Student Center
- Old Main
- Robert C. Byrd Biotechnology Science Center
- Rural Health Clinic
- Visual Arts Center
- The Parthenon
- WMUL
- West Virginia Public Broadcasting
- West Virginia Colored Children's Home
- Southern Airways Flight 932
- Marshall University: Ashes to Glory
- We Are Marshall
- Founded: 1837
- Students: 11,252
- Endowment: 201 million
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