Golden Valley Graduate Receives Scholarship to Mount Mary College

MILWAUKEE, WI (01/28/2013)(readMedia)-- Hayley Hove, daughter of Mark and Amy Hove of Minneapolis, and granddaughter of Dave Bushard and Omar & the late Barbara Johnson of Marshall, has been awarded a scholarship by Mount Mary College for the 2013-2014 school year.

Hayley, a 2013 graduate of Hopkins High School, will be a freshman at Mount Mary this fall studying Merchandise Management.

"We're delighted Hayley has selected Mount Mary College to pursue her dream of earning a college degree," Eileen Schwalbach, Ph.D., president of Mount Mary College. "We awarded Hayley a scholarship based on her application, achievements, and outstanding potential. Hayley is an exceptional woman who is focused on her education, has strong leadership skills and believes in Mount Mary's mission of social justice."

Mount Mary College, founded in 1913 by the School Sisters of Notre Dame, was Wisconsin's first four-year, degree-granting Catholic college for women. Located on an 80-acre campus in Milwaukee, the College offers more than 30 undergraduate majors for women and eight graduate programs for women and men. Mount Mary also emphasizes study abroad, service learning, and social justice initiatives. Its nearly 1900 students enjoy small class sizes (average 15) and over 90 percent of full-time students receive financial aid or scholarships. Through classroom instruction and community service, Mount Mary develops women to be leaders in their professions and their communities, serving as role models to inspire achievement in others. Visit Mount Mary at www.mtmary.edu.

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