Society of Louisiana Certified Public Accountants Scholarships
Society of Louisiana Certified Public Accountants
Award: $500–$2,000
To further develop the accounting education and the accounting profession. Qualifications: Applicants must be a LCPA student affiliate members are eligible; must currently enrolled in an accounting program in a Louisiana four-year college or university when the application is filed; must have academic achievement of 3.0 or better on a grading scale of 4.00 for accounting courses and 2.5 overall; It is the applicant's responsibility to ensure the submission of all required materials; applicants may apply for only one LCPA scholarship per year; applicants who received scholarships in prior years may reapply for additional awards-however, students who previously received the Kit Smith, Alex Postlethwaite, Richard Roth, C. Will Elliott, Grady Hazel, Deloitte Touche, LLP, Shreveport Chapter, Ronald J. Prejean, or other named awards are not eligible to receive one of the named/memorial scholarships in future years, but could qualify for standard LCPA Scholarships; no immediate family member of the Louisiana CPA rducation foundation selection committee or the LCPA Board of Directors shall be eligible to receive scholarship assistance. Selection criteria: Selection will be based on the committee criteria. How to apply: Applicants must submit online application form; must include all the required materials, including a one- to two-page (max), double-spaced essay; unofficial AND official transcripts through the preceding semester; and letters of recommendation, must be submitted by the deadline for consideration. Focus: Accounting.
Eligibility
- States: LA
- Minimum GPA: 2.5