6 students receive college scholarships from Georgia Baptist Education Commission

DULUTH, Ga. – Six incoming college freshmen from across Georgia have received Student Achievement Award scholarships that go to the state’s top scholars.

The scholarships are awarded to Georgia Baptist students who will be attending Brewton-Parker College, Shorter University or Truett McConnell University in the Fall of 2024, and are determined by academic achievement, college entrance exam scores, church and community involvement, and recommendations from their pastors.

The scholarship entitles them to receive $1000 each year they are enrolled in a Georgia Baptist college. These students have outstanding academic track records along with hearts to serve the Lord during their college journey. 

This year’s winners are:

Lucas Cliett, who will be attending Truett McConnell University

Jack Corrigan, who will be attending Truett McConnell University

Brayson Dean, who will be attending Truett McConnell University

Nathan Mercer, who will be attending Truett McConnell University

Karis Myers, who will be attending Shorter University

Ayden Thomason, who will be attending Truett McConnell University