Graduate

Courtney Wright Johnson

  • Program

    North Mississippi Education Consortium Graduate Leadership Scholarship ( School of Education ), M.Ed. Educational Leadership ( School of Education )
  • Hometown

    Marietta, MS (South)
  • Quick Intro

    Hello, my name is Courtney Wright Johnson. I recently began my 14th year of teaching and my second year of the master's program for Educational Leadership at the University of Mississippi.

Meet Courtney

What does this scholarship award mean to you?

Being selected to receive this scholarship represents not only financial support but also recognition of my hard work and dedication. This opportunity will allow me to focus more on my studies and less on financial burdens, helping me to achieve my academic and career goals. It is a stepping stone toward a brighter future and a testament to the belief others have in my potential.

Why did you choose to attend the University of Mississippi?

I chose to attend the University of Mississippi because of its strong academic programs and supportive community. The university offers excellent resources and opportunities for personal and professional growth. The flexibility and support provided by the University of Mississippi's online programs make it the perfect fit for my educational needs because as an online student, I am able to easily balance my studies with other responsibilities.

What inspired you to pursue a degree at the School of Education?

I was inspired to pursue a graduate degree at the University of Mississippi's School of Education because of the positive experiences I had during my undergraduate studies over 14 years ago. The faculty's dedication and the university's commitment to educational excellence have tremendously impacted my life. I wanted to build on the solid foundation I received and continue my journey into school administration in an environment that supports my growth and passion for education.