ALLIANCE, Ohio — The University of Mount Union is proud to announce that Carlee Mitchell '21, a biochemistry and French double major of Alliance, Ohio, has been named its 2021 Outstanding Senior.

Mitchell has been on the Dean’s List for six semesters and is a member of Alpha Mu Gamma, the Honors Program, the Association of International Students, French Club, Gender Equity Matters, Kappa Pi, Student Senate and UMU Health and Prosperity Club.

She has served as president of the American Chemical Society for two years and also studied abroad in Lyon, France. She was a recipient of the Dr. Donald J. and G.E. Brugger Pre-Med Award, the Mary Frost French Prize and the Morgan Song Leadership Biochemistry Prize. 

Other nominees included Olivia Andrew ’21, a psychology major of Brunswick, Ohio, Emily Ina '21, a biology and neuroscience double major of Brunswick, Ohio and Sarah Turley '21, a biochemistry major of Sagamore Hills, Ohio.

The winners were announced as part of the virtual edition of its annual Senior Recognition and Honors Convocation. 

View all award recipients from the event at mountunion.edu/academics/honors-convocation.