Jessica Storck Receives Merit Scholarship

2013 Apr 9

Jessica Storck from Morton, IL recently received a Merit Scholarship from Blackburn College for the 2013-2014 academic school year. The Merit Scholarships are given to students based on grade point average, standardized test scores, and class rank.

Founded in 1837, Blackburn College is a four-year, Presbyterian-related, co-educational liberal arts college located in Carlinville, Illinois. One of the seven work colleges in the U.S., Blackburn is the only one with a student managed Work Program. Blackburn was ranked by US News as the 2012 #2 Best Value College in the Midwest; and placed #65 in The Washington Monthly's ranking of Baccalaureate Colleges. The school remains the most affordable, residential private liberal arts college in the state.