“15 Within 15” — Montevallo Alumni Achieving Greatness within 15 Years of Graduation — recognizes driven UM graduates (with bachelor’s or master’s degrees) who have demonstrated a knack for leadership and passion within the first 15 years after earning their degree.

This list honors the crème de la crème; those who have shown what it truly means to have a degree from Alabama’s only public liberal arts university. These rising stars will have shown that they have what it takes to rise above the rest. Do you know someone who has what it takes? Fill out the form below.

Nominations will be accepted from February to June 1. Selected individuals will be announced in July.

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* 1. Nominator contact info: (can be self)

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* 2. Have you previously nominated this individual?

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* 3. What is your relationship to the nominee?

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* 4. Nominee info:

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* 5. Nominee class year:

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* 6. Nominee job title and company:

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* 7. Nominee awards/honors/achievements:

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* 8. In 250-350 words, tell us why your nominee is a good candidate for UM’s 15 Within 15. Please be very specific and focus on successes and achievements since their graduation.

Examples could include a press release, news article, short video clip that highlights their accomplishments, and/or a written summary of their achievements. In this section, include any volunteer work or community projects. Feel free to include pertinent information from the nominee’s resume in this section.

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* 9. Optional additional information

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* 10. Optional Nathalie Molton Gibbons Young Achiever's Award nomination

If you would like for this nomination to also be used for the NMG Young Achiever's Award given at Homecoming, please include a minimum of two recommendation letters. Indicate your intent below.

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* 11. NMG Upload

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* 12. NMG Supporting Letter

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If your nominee is selected as a “15 Within 15” honoree, the nominee is expected to participate in a photoshoot at the University of Montevallo (date to be announced at a later time). If the nominee is not able to attend the photoshoot, a headshot will need to be provided. 

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