MEEKER | Thirteen high school graduates from throughout the state and country have been named 2024 Montana State University Provost Scholars. The award is one of MSU’s most prestigious scholarships.
“We are honored that these students have chosen to attend Montana State University,” said Robert Mokwa, MSU provost. “We know they will impact our community, state and nation in significant ways.”
The MSU Provost Scholarship awards are based on scholastic achievement, demonstrated leadership and exemplary public service. Recipients of the Provost Scholarship also receive an annual stipend plus a tuition waiver. The scholarship is for four years if the students maintain superior academic standing at MSU.
“This scholarship reflects these students’ extraordinary accomplishments, hard work and potential to make significant contributions to society,” said Durward Sobek, interim dean of the MSU Honors College. “We celebrate their success and look forward to welcoming them to the Bobcat family as they embark on this exciting new chapter in their educational journey.”
Ainsley Selle graduated from Meeker High School and plans to pursue a degree in wildlife biology. During high school, she was student council president, a National Honor Society member and the Fellowship of Christian Athletes club leader. Selle initiated community service operations within her community, including efforts to provide services for frontline workers, a shoe drive and an elementary school reading competition. She also volunteered for a grief counseling center to support young children. Selle helped lead varsity volleyball, basketball and track and field.
Her parents are Chris and Michelle Selle.
