The Allison McCarty Scholarship

Each spring, Liberal Arts Council, with generous help from the College of Liberal Arts offers a travel scholarship to commuter students to help offset the costs of gas, parking, and rideshare services for students. This scholarship was created in memory of Allison McCarty, a dedicated commuter student who served as the Editor-in-Chief of The Liberator, a member of the Liberal Arts Council executive board, a staff writer for Afterglow, a radio host for KVRX and, above all else, an amazing friend. The award winner is selected by members from Liberal Arts Council.

Award Amount: $500

Eligibility: Students must be a commuter student who travels at least 17 miles to get to class currently enrolled in the College of Liberal Arts at UT.

Criteria: Two 150-400 word personal statements submitted on or before December 1st @11:59PM

Google Form: https://forms.gle/DJCaXrVreLxR3M3A9