Marietta College's Bailey Miller awarded prestigious MLBC Scholarship

Marietta, Ohio (08/29/2023) — Marietta College senior Bailey Miller '24 (Belpre, Ohio) has been awarded the Michael Late Benedum Chapter (MLBC) Scholarship for her exceptional leadership and commitment to the land and energy industry.

Miller, a Land & Energy Management major, tied for first place out of the applicants. The scholarship recognizes her active involvement with professional organizations like MLBC and the American Association of Professional Landmen.

As president of the Marietta College Landman Association, Miller has gained valuable connections through networking events and mentors in the field. She recently completed an internship with EQT Corporation and is currently interning locally with Attorney Nancy E. Brum.

"I'm extremely grateful for the guidance and support from MC's faculty that has opened up these opportunities," Miller said. "The scholarship reaffirms that I've chosen the right career path."

Miller is the President of the Marietta College Landman Association and the current Student Leadership Council Representative for Marietta College for the American Association of Professional Landmen.

Marietta College's Land & Energy Management program is just one of the ways it prepares leaders in the energy sector. The College also has one of the nation's top Petroleum Engineering programs and outstanding opportunities in Geology and Environmental Engineering.

Located in Marietta, Ohio, at the confluence of the Muskingum and Ohio rivers, Marietta College is a four-year liberal arts college. Tracing its roots to the Muskingum Academy, which was founded in 1797, the College was officially chartered in 1835. Today Marietta College serves a body of 1,200 full-time students. The College offers more than 50 majors and is consistently ranked as one of the top regional comprehensive colleges by U.S. News & World Report and The Princeton Review. Marietta was selected seventh in the nation according to the Brookings Institution's rankings of colleges by their highest value added, regardless of major.

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