Political Science Department

Norman L. Parks Pre-Law Scholarship

Background

The Norman L. Parks Scholarship has been established to honor a former chair of the Political Science Department who taught at MTSU from 1953 to 1974.

Purpose

To promote and encourage study of law.

Scholarship Award

The student selected for the Scholarship will receive $900.00 for the first semester of study at Middle Tennessee State University.

Applicants

  • Any graduating high school senior in the state of Tennessee is eligible to apply.
  • Applicants will be judged on the basis of high school scholastic record, ACT score, desire to study law, and need for financial support.
  • The Scholarship recipient must agree to attend MTSU and major in the Pre-Law program during the first semester.

Materials to be included:

  • High School Transcript
  • ACT Scores
  • Recommendation from one high school teacher (to be mailed separately).
  • Completed application form (PDF file: 51KB).
  • Applications

    Please complete the application and arrange to have all necessary items above sent to:

    Dr. John Vile
    Political Science Department
    Box 29
    Middle Tennessee State University
    Murfreesboro, TN 37132

    Deadline

    All applications must be postmarked by April 1 prior to entry into the university.


    The Political Science Department

    MTSU P.O. Box 29

    Murfreesboro, Tennessee 37132

    office: (615) 898-2708

    fax: (615) 898-5460

    John Vile: jvile@mtsu.edu
    Pam Davis: pdavis@mtsu.edu