Scholars

Society of Sewanee Scholars 

The Society of Sewanee Scholars is composed of over 130 academic scholarship recipients at Sewanee: The University of the South. As a society we aim to create a support network for members in their academic pursuits and foster relationships with university professors. The society organizes different activities throughout the year and provides leadership opportunities for members. Below is a tentative outline of the society’s activities for the 2006/2007 academic year:

  • Welcome reception for 2010 scholars
  • Scholars night at the observatory
  • Halloween party at Chen Hall
  • Service projects – Housing Sewanee, CAC,  afterschool program at the women's center
  • Student/faculty lunch tables at McClurg
  • Christmas Porch Light with the Vice Chancellor
  • Merit Scholars Weekend ---current scholars host prospective scholars
  • Scholars night at Stirlings.
  • Scholars in the bell tower.
  • Small groups of scholars get together to cook a meal, watch a movie, atttend a lecture or concert, or  go bowling or contra dancing.

2006/2007 Planning Committee
Leslie Perry ’07, President
Ritchie Hubbard '09
Caitlyn Meyers '09

Karly Beavers '09
Arden Grady '09