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Hometown Connections Submission Form

The MU News Bureau will use the following information to prepare a news release about your accomplishment and send it to your hometown newspaper. Please be sure to provide all of the information requested. Download a printable version of the form.

If you have questions, please contact Jesslyn Tenhouse, Hometown Connections Manager, at 573-882-6211 or JRTF2B@mail.mizzou.edu.

*If you would like us to include a photo with your hometown news release, please send a digital image file or come to the News Bureau, 329 Jesse Hall, to have your picture taken.

All form fields are required.

About You

• Name: (first and last)
  
• Sex:
  Male
  Female
• Local phone number:
  
• E-mail address:
  
• Major: Maximum of 75 Characters
  
• Minor: Maximum of 75 Characters
  
• Year in school:
  Not Selected Freshman Sophomore Junior Senior Graduate
• High school:
  
• High school graduation date:
  
• Hometown: (city, state, zip)
  
• Hometown newspaper name:(The St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Kansas City Star, Columbia Daily Tribune and Columbia Missourian no longer publish student honor releases. Please list another paper from your region.)
  

About Your Parents

• Parent(s)' name(s):
  
• Parent(s)’ preferred method of communication: (The News Bureau will send a copy of the completed release to your parents at the address(es) you provide.)
  Mail
  Email
• Parent(s)' address (street/city/state/zip code):
  

About Your Accomplishment

• Tell us about your accomplishment. (Pease list a specific award, scholarship or recognition. Include details. Feel free to provide background information about your accomplishment, such as the requirements you had to meet to be eligible for the award, etc.)
  
• Date of accomplishment:
  
• Please include a quote about your achievement: (This is required. Make sure your quote directly relates to your accomplishment. A quote must be provided for the press release to be written. The quote can be from an organization sponsor, scholarship provider, etc. Maximum of 1000 characters.)
  
• Other involvements/hobbies/achievements:Maximum of 1000 characters.
  

Consent

I give my permission for the MU News Bureau to release the above information for publication.

• Yes, I consent.
• No, I do not consent.

• Subject