Idaho Society of CPAs Scholarships
Idaho Community Foundation
Award: $1000 – $1000
Deadline: May 15.
To assist college juniors and seniors majoring in accounting, or graduate students enrolled in an accounting program, at an Idaho college or university. Qualifications: Nominees must be Idaho residents; majoring in Accounting; either enrolled as a full-time, undergraduate student at the junior or senior level (third or fourth year) at a college or university in the state of Idaho, or graduate student at a college or university in the state of Idaho; must have a minimum of two semesters, or equivalent, of schooling left after June, current year; must have a cumulative grade point average of 2.75 or above for all class work prior to the application; non-traditional students who have not been enrolled in a higher education institution for a period of three years shall be exempt from the cumulative grade point average requirement for the first semester, or quarter, of the scholarship; all recipients must maintain the stated grade point for each semester the scholarship is in effect. Selection criteria: Selection will be based on the following: sincere desire for further education or training and individual achievement as evidenced through participation in outside interests and activities, leadership roles, and/or work experience. Grade point average or academic standing will be considered, but will not be the primary determinant. How to apply: Applicant must be submit completed application form, most recent transcript from college/university (unofficial transcripts are acceptable), most recent grades (if not reflected on transcript), a letter of recommendation from an instructor that applicant has taken an accounting course from, an internship supervisor, or an employer. Focus: Accounting.