Central Chapter Announces College Scholarship

SCACPA Educational Fund, Inc.

The SCACPA Educational Fund exists to advance and promote accounting education. Each year scholarships are granted to well-deserving students from across the state. The funds we give are a result of established endowments as well as annual donations from members of the South Carolina Association of Certified Public Accountants. more information
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The Central Chapter of the South Carolina Association of Certified Public Accountants announces a second endowed scholarship to SCACPA’s Educational Fund, Inc.

The Central Chapter currently funds a $2,500 scholarship to be awarded to a student whose permanent address is within the chapter area and who is attending a College or University in the Chapter area, preferably both. The SCACPA Educational Fund, Inc. scholarship criteria are as follows:

• Must be a SC resident
• Rising junior or senior majoring in accounting (or Master’s Degree student) at a South Carolina College or university
• GPA of no less than 3.25 overall (on a 4.0 scale)
• GPA in accounting no less than 3.5 (on a 4.0 scale)

The second endowed scholarship is specifically for a graduate student who meets the above criteria. This scholarship from the Central Chapter displays leadership for the profession and goes a long way toward helping many accounting students over the years to come.

The Scholarship application for the 2012-2013 year will be available on the SCACPA web site, www.scacpa.org in January.
The deadline to apply is June 1, 2012.