Victoria Alumbaugh
  • Nurse Major
  • Neoga, IL

Victoria Alumbaugh competes for full-tuition scholarship at Culver-Stockton College

2017 Feb 20

Victoria Alumbaugh, a senior student from Neoga, IL (62447), has competed in the second round of Culver-Stockton College's 33rd Annual Pillars for Excellence scholarship competition. Every year, Culver-Stockton selects up to eight winners for this full-tuition award. The scholarship is valued at $102,000, awarded equally over a four-year period.

To compete to be a Pillars for Excellence scholar, a student must have at least a 26 ACT or 1170 SAT score and have a 3.75 cumulative GPA on a 4.0 scale or rank in the top 10 percent of their graduating class. Competitors must also come to campus and complete two interviews with faculty and staff and submit an essay on a given writing prompt.

Nearly 65 students competed in both rounds for this full-tuition scholarship. More information can be found at www.culver.edu/pillars.