By Staff
MOUNT PLEASANT – Mary Siemon of Buchanan has been awarded a Leader Advancement Scholarship from Central Michigan University. Selection for the scholarship is based on a distinguished record of leadership and service during high school.
Siemon, a graduate of Buchanan High School, received the four-year, $2,000-per-year scholarship.
As part of the Leader Advancement Scholarship protocol, Siemon will join a cohort of 40 emerging leaders and complete the Leadership Education and Development protocol. Leader Advancement Scholars reside in the leadership residence hall and complete eight courses with a specialized leadership emphasis. In addition, she will participate in and take leadership roles in student organizations, attend leadership events and trainings, engage in community service activities, join university committees, plan campus events, mentor freshman scholarship recipients, and more throughout the four-year scholarship period.