FOR
IMEDIATE
RELEASE
Contact:
Molly
Wilson
mwilso29@mix.wvu.edu.
MR.
AND
MS.
MOUNTAINEER
APPLICATION
DEADLINE
Time
is
running
out
to
apply
to
be
the
2009
Mr.
or
Ms.
Mountaineer.
The
deadline
for
applications
for
the
Mr.
and
Ms.
Mountaineer
is
Oct.
6
at
4:30
p.m.
All
undergraduate
applicants
must
be
eligible
for
graduation
in
May
2010.
Graduate
applicants
must
be
graduating
in
May
2010.
Ten
finalists
will
be
selected
for
the
interview
process
that
will
take
place
Oct.
19.
"The
prestigious
Mr.
and
Ms.
Mountaineer
Competition
awards
one
male
and
one
female
who
display
academic
achievement
and
extracurricular
involvement.
Any
individual
who
is
graduating
by
May
2010
is
encouraged
to
apply
by
Oct.
6,
by
4:30.
They
finalists
will
have
a
chance
to
walk
across
the
football
field
at
half‐time
of
the
Louisville
game.
They
are
chosen
based
on
an
application
review
and
an
interview,”
said
Molly
Wilson,
SGA
representative.
The
winner
of
the
title
will
be
announced
that
the
WVU
vs.
Louisville
football
game
on
Nov.
7.
Applications
can
be
found
online
at
http://mountaineerweek.wvu.edu.
Contact
Mary
Power
(304)
680‐3346
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