Student Experience СÖíÊÓÆµ¹ÙÍøs

The Division of Student Experience celebrates students each year at the annual Student Experience СÖíÊÓÆµ¹ÙÍøs Gala in April. The СÖíÊÓÆµ¹ÙÍøs Gala recognizes outstanding student leaders of all classifcations who have contributed to campus life at СÖíÊÓÆµ¹ÙÍø College. The 2025 Student Experience СÖíÊÓÆµ¹ÙÍøs Gala is scheduled for Thursday, April 17, 2025.
Nominations for Student Experience СÖíÊÓÆµ¹ÙÍøs are accepted from the entire campus community.
СÖíÊÓÆµ¹ÙÍøs & Nominations
Hall of Fame
Established in 1960, the Hall of Fame is awarded to senior students for outstanding leadership ability, scholastic achievement, extracurricular activities, participation and contribution to student life, and dedication to serving God and fellow man. This recognition is one of the highest honors to be given on the campus of СÖíÊÓÆµ¹ÙÍø College. Each year, two females and two males are chosen for the honor.
Nominated students should:
- have demonstrated outstanding leadership ability through campus organizations or leadership teams
- achieved scholastically at СÖíÊÓÆµ¹ÙÍø College
- been involved in extracurricular activities
- contributed to student life
- shown dedication to serving God and fellow man
- be a currently enrolled student at СÖíÊÓÆµ¹ÙÍø College holding senior hours
Nominations for Hall of Fame 2025 will close on Friday, January 24, 2025.
Scott-Swor Founder's СÖíÊÓÆµ¹ÙÍø
The Scott-Swor Founder's СÖíÊÓÆµ¹ÙÍø is conferred upon the senior student who has been chosen for having made a significant contribution to student life of the college exemplifying the ideals of the founders of the college and their successors, quality of living, leadership, and service. In memory of Dr. Charles W. Scott who served the СÖíÊÓÆµ¹ÙÍø College community for 30 years and Dr. Chester E. Swor, a Baptist evangelist, alumnus, and one-time faculty/staff member of MC.
Nominated students should:
- have demonstrated outstanding leadership ability through campus organizations or leadership teams
- achieved scholastically at СÖíÊÓÆµ¹ÙÍø College
- been involved in extracurricular activities
- contributed to student life
- represent the ideals of the founders of СÖíÊÓÆµ¹ÙÍø College and their successors
- be a currently enrolled student at СÖíÊÓÆµ¹ÙÍø College holding senior hours
Nominations for Hall of Fame 2025 will close on Friday, January 24, 2025.
Senior СÖíÊÓÆµ¹ÙÍøs of Excellence in Leadership
The Senior СÖíÊÓÆµ¹ÙÍøs of Excellence in Leadership recognize senior students who are distinguished by visionary leadership on campus and their vision of greatness. Students receiving this award may have shown leadership in a particular organization or department, or have served in various roles across campus.
Nominated students should:
- have demonstrated excellent leadership ability through campus organizations or leadership teams
- achieved scholastically at СÖíÊÓÆµ¹ÙÍø College
- been involved in extracurricular activities
- contributed to student life
- be a currently enrolled student at СÖíÊÓÆµ¹ÙÍø College holding senior hours
*Hall of Fame and Scott-Swor Founders СÖíÊÓÆµ¹ÙÍø will not be announced until April. Therefore, feel free to nominate students you may have nominated for those awards as well. Multiple students typically receive the Senior СÖíÊÓÆµ¹ÙÍø of Excellence in Leadership.
Nominations for this award will close on Friday, February 7, 2025.
Student Experience Servant Leadership СÖíÊÓÆµ¹ÙÍø
The Student Experience Servant Leadership СÖíÊÓÆµ¹ÙÍø recognizes sophomore and junior students who have served the campus as a whole and are actively leading on campus through engagement, servicce to the institution and living out our Christian mission.
Nominated students should:
- have demonstrated servant leadership through campus organizations or leadership teams
- achieved scholastically at СÖíÊÓÆµ¹ÙÍø College
- been involved in extracurricular activities
- contributed to student life and the Christian mission of the institution
- be a currently enrolled student at СÖíÊÓÆµ¹ÙÍø College holding sophomore or junior hours
* Multiple students typically receive the Student Experience Servant Leadership СÖíÊÓÆµ¹ÙÍø.
Nominations for this award will close on Friday, February 7, 2025.
Freshman Female of the Year and Freshman Male of the Year
The Freshman Female of the Year and the Freshman Male of the Year are each recognized for their ability to emulate the vision and mission of the university throughout the course of their first year at СÖíÊÓÆµ¹ÙÍø College.
Nominated students should:
- have demonstrated involvement and commitment to campus organizations and leadership teams
- achieved scholastically at СÖíÊÓÆµ¹ÙÍø College
- be committed to the Christian mission of СÖíÊÓÆµ¹ÙÍø College
- be a currently enrolled student at СÖíÊÓÆµ¹ÙÍø College with freshman hours
Nominations for this award will close on Wednesday, February 26, 2025.
The Spirit of MC СÖíÊÓÆµ¹ÙÍø
The Spirit of MC СÖíÊÓÆµ¹ÙÍø recognizes freshmen students who have ignited their college career at MC, stepping into their role at MC as young leaders by cultivating a positive atmosphere and experience for their class and the campus community.
Nominated students should:
- have actively partipated in campus life
- achieved scholastically at СÖíÊÓÆµ¹ÙÍø College
- be committed to the Christian mission of СÖíÊÓÆµ¹ÙÍø College
- be a currently enrolled student at СÖíÊÓÆµ¹ÙÍø College with freshman hours
Nominations for this award will close on Wednesday, February 26, 2025.
The Student Organization СÖíÊÓÆµ¹ÙÍø of Excellence
The Student Organization СÖíÊÓÆµ¹ÙÍø of Excellence recognizes a registered СÖíÊÓÆµ¹ÙÍø College student organization that is committed to the continued advancement of MC's mission as well as the engagement of the study body in the vision of the student organization.
Nominated organizations should:
- have actively participated to campus life during the current school year
- be committed to the Christian mission of СÖíÊÓÆµ¹ÙÍø College
- be a non-club and tribe organization
Nominations for this award will close on Wednesday, February 26, 2025.
The Student Organization Advisor of the Year СÖíÊÓÆµ¹ÙÍø
The Student Organization Advisor of the Year СÖíÊÓÆµ¹ÙÍø of Excellence recognizes a faculty or staff sponsor of a СÖíÊÓÆµ¹ÙÍø College student organization, club or tribe who goes above and beyond to assist students and contribute to the life of the student organization they advise.
Nominated advisors should:
- be an active advisor to an MC student organization, club or tribe
- be committed to the Christian mission of СÖíÊÓÆµ¹ÙÍø College
Nominations for this award will close on Wednesday, February 26, 2025.
The Community Partner of the Year СÖíÊÓÆµ¹ÙÍø
The Community Partner of the Year СÖíÊÓÆµ¹ÙÍø recognizes a local business or organization which has served СÖíÊÓÆµ¹ÙÍø College with excellence throughout the academic year.
Nominated community partners should:
- be a business or organization which operates within the Clinton or surrounding metro area
- be committed to the Christian mission of СÖíÊÓÆµ¹ÙÍø College
Nominations for this award will close on Wednesday, February 26, 2025.