WEST JORDAN, Utah, June 01, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mountain America Credit Union congratulates its 2018 scholarship winners. The award recipients have demonstrated exceptional academic ability, a commitment to community service and a desire to achieve future career success. Mountain America is honored to exemplify the credit union philosophy of “people helping people” by investing in future generations.
“We have a long-held tradition of offering scholarships to members who are making a difference in their community and excelling academically,” says Sharon Cook, chief marketing officer at Mountain America. “By providing higher-education opportunities, we help to ensure strong communities and economic growth. We are impressed each year by the tremendous recipients and are honored to help them achieve their dreams and move toward future success.”
Three students were awarded the Mountain America Scholarship, which is available to Mountain America Credit Union members and their families. Mountain America members—Alyssa Baer, Grace Osusky, and Jacklyn Sullivan—were each awarded $2,000 to further their academic pursuits. Another three students—Kilee Kamb, Breanna Monson, and Gracie N. Steele—each received $1,000 through the Mountain America/Utah Public Employees’ Association Scholarship.
For an overview of all scholarship opportunities Mountain America offers, visit http://www.macu.com/scholarships.
About Mountain America Credit Union
With more than 750,000 members and $7.5 billion in assets, Mountain America Credit Union assists members on the right path to help them identify and achieve their financial dreams. Mountain America provides consumers and businesses with a variety of convenient, flexible products and services, as well as sound, timely advice. Members enjoy access to secure, cutting-edge mobile banking technology, over 90 branches across five states, thousands of shared-branching locations nationwide and more than 50,000 surcharge-free ATMs. Mountain America—safely guiding you forward along your financial journey. Learn more at macu.com.