Scholarship Description
This scholarship was established by the Albuquerque chapter of the American Society of Women Accountants in memory of one of their members. It was transferred to EFWA in 2006 to be administered through its scholarship program.Individuals eligible for this award will be women who are returning to college from the work force or after raising children. Scholarship recipients will be awarded $1,000 to begin their studies in pursuit of a college degree in accounting. Selection Criteria Commitment to the goal of pursuing a degree in accounting, including evidence of continued commitment after receiving the award; Aptitude for accounting and business; Clear evidence that the candidate has established goals and a plan for achieving those goals, both personal and professional; Financial need. Responsibilities of Recipients The scholarship recipient must provide proof of academic progress at the end of each semester or term. The recipient must also provide a written update for the committee at the end of her scholarship year on her progress toward her personal and professional goals, and the impact of the scholarship on her life. Finally, the recipient should prepare for the possibility of appearances at regional and national accounting conferences where she might be asked to make a presentation.
Year of Need: College Sophomore, College Junior, College Senior,
Type: Needs Based
Num Awards: 1
Min Award: 1000
Max Award:
Deadline: 2022-05-01
Website: http://www.efwa.org/scholarships.php
Sponsoring Organization
The Educational Foundation for Women in Accounting
136 South Keowee St.
Dayton, OH 45402
Contact Person:
Phone: 937-424-3391
Fax: 937-222-5749
Web: http://www.efwa.org/scholarships.php
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