The Graduate School is pleased to announce the C.L. “Shot” Senn Fellowship. This $1,000 fellowship will be awarded each year to an Auburn University graduate student or incoming graduate student who:
- Is enrolled in the Auburn University Graduate School;
- Has a minimum college GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale; and
- Is a former Auburn University Division I athlete whose NCAA eligibility has ended.
The Graduate School is currently soliciting nominations for this fellowship for the current academic year.
Selection of the recipient will be made by a selection committee appointed by the Dean of the Graduate School in coordination with the Athletics Department. Selection will be made on the basis of academic and athletic achievement, as well as demonstrated financial need.
The deadline for submission of nominations is September 15th. If this date falls over a weekend or holiday, submissions are due by 8:00 am CT on the next business day.
Awardees will be notified by email and will be recognized at the Spring Graduate Awards Ceremony.
Please contact Dr. Maria Witte at 334-844-4700 or wittemm@auburn.edu if you have questions concerning the Senn Fellowship or other student awards.
Past Recipients
| Year | Name | Program |
| 2024-25 | Elijah McAllister | Administration of Supervision and Curriculum |
| 2024-25 | Cassandra Stevens Pruitt | Exercise Science |
| 2023-24 | Carly Cummings | Wildlife Sciences |
| 2023-24 | Elijah McAllister | Administration of Supervision & Curriculum |
| 2022-23 | Keira McCarrell | Exercise Science |
| 2022-23 | Jonathan Walker | Adult Education |
| 2021-22 | Philip Clarke Smith | Mechanical Engineering |
| 2021-22 | Jonathan Walker | Adult Education |
| 2021-22 | Devontae Williams | Finance |
| 2016-17 | Julianne McGill | Human Development and Family Studies |
| 2016-17 | Paula de Man | Business Administration |
| 2016-17 | Samantha Scarlett | Public Administration |
| 2015-16 | Jorrell Bostrom | Adult Education |
| 2014-15 | Alana Dillette | Hotel and Restaurant Management |
| 2014-15 | Craig Sanders | Physical Education Teacher Education |
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