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Scholarship InformationThanks to the generous support of a number of individuals, public accounting firms and organizations, the Undergraduate Accounting Program at Florida State University offers many scholarship opportunities to undergraduate accounting majors. In addition, both undergraduate students and Master of Accounting students are eligible for scholarships offered by the Florida Institute of CPAs (FICPA). Also, residents of Broward County (undergraduate and masters students) are eligible for Walter A. Friedly Memorial Scholarships. These scholarships and the related programs are described below. During the application period, application forms can also be downloaded from this website. E.C. and Tillie Allen Scholarships, Kimberly Cass Winter Scholarships and John Champion Scholarships Thanks to a generous donation made by the late Mr. E.C. Allen and his wife Tillie, as well as generous donations by the family, friends and colleagues of the late Kimberly Winter Cass (a manager with Ernst & Young) and a generous contribution made by Mr. Richard Possenti (a retired partner from KPMG), every semester the Accounting Department awards a number of $500 scholarships to undergraduate accounting majors. These scholarships are the E.C. and Tillie Allen Scholarships, the Kimberly Winter Cass Scholarships and the John Champion Scholarships. Only one application is necessary for an applicant to be considered for all these scholarships. Fall 2009 Application Process The announcement read in classes and the required application can be downloaded by clicking on the respective links provided below. Download E. C. and Tillie Allen, John Champion, and Kimberly Winter Cass Scholarship Announcement Download E. C. and Tillie Allen, John Champion, and Kimberly Winter Cass Scholarship Application Applicants for awards to be paid in the Spring 2010 Semester must meet the five criteria listed below. The Accounting Department will be offering approximately 6 scholarships.
Students who have received a total of three (3) or more of the above scholarships prior to the Spring 2010 Semester may apply; however, preference will be given to those students who have received a total of two (2) or fewer of the above scholarships prior to the Spring 2010 Semester. Students who have been attending part time may apply; however, preference will be given to students who have been attending full-time. More information and application forms for these scholarships are also available in the Accounting Department Office (Room 309). Each scholarship is for $500 and will be paid in the Spring of 2010. Only one application is require to be considered for all three scholarships. Students not enrolled during the Spring 2010 Semester will not receive a scholarship. Completed applications are due by 3:00 P.M. on Tuesday, October 20, 2009. Completed applications should be delivered to the Accounting Department Office (Room 309). A student can apply for a scholarship even if he/she will not be enrolled during the Fall of 2009 as long as he/she will be enrolled in the Spring of 2010. Applications will also be accepted by mail. The mailing address is shown below. Mrs. Donna ArnoldQuestions? Please check with Mrs. Donna Arnold in the Accounting Office, telephone: (850) 644-9932; e-mail: darnold@cob.fsu.edu. Congratulations to the scholarship award winners for the Fall of 2009 listed below! Fall 2009 Scholarship Winners Charles Andrews, John Champion Scholarship Eric Blakey, E.C. & Tillie Allen Scholarship Austin Chinick, E.C. & Tillie Allen Scholarship Lindsay Dickson, E.C. & Tillie Allen Scholarship Joshua Edelman, E.C. & Tillie Allen Scholarship Lakia Gross, E.C. & Tillie Allen Scholarship Mark Lazarro, E.C. & Tillie Allen Scholarship Stephanie Malen, E.C. & Tillie Allen Scholarship Megan Pannell, E.C. & Tillie Allen Scholarship Ritchie Toussaint, E.C. & Tillie Allen Scholarship Congratulations to the scholarship award winners for the Summer of 2009 listed below! Summer 2009 Scholarship Winners Charles Andrews, E.C. & Tillie Allen Scholarship Qihua Chen, E.C. & Tillie Allen Scholarship Elizabeth Cordell, E.C. & Tillie Allen Scholarship Alex Jackard, Kimberly Winter Cass Scholarship Karey Keezel, E.C. & Tillie Allen Scholarship Stephanie Malen, John Champion Scholarship Christopher Sapienza, E.C. & Tillie Allen Scholarship Congratulations to the scholarship award winners for the Spring of 2009 listed below. Spring 2009 Scholarship Winners Qihua Chen, E.C. & Tillie Allen Scholarship Kirsten Choate, E.C. & Tillie Allen Scholarship Lindsay Dickson, E.C. & Tillie Allen Scholarship Kristen Donahue, E.C. & Tillie Allen Scholarship Jonathan Goodwin, E.C. & Tillie Allen Scholarship Alex Jackard, E.C. & Tillie Allen Scholarship Christina Joyner, John Champion Scholarship Megan Pannell, E.C. & Tillie Allen Scholarship Matthew Papuga, E.C. & Tillie Allen Scholarship Daniel Rodriguez, Kimberly Winter Cass Scholarship Accounting Excellence Scholarship Awards Based on the generous financial support provided by public accounting firms, alumni, business organizations and friends of the accounting department, each fall and spring semester the Accounting Department awards a number of $300 scholarships to undergraduate accounting majors. Qualified students can apply for these awards each semester. Fall 2009 Application Process Scholarship information and applications will be available in the latter part of the Fall 2009 Semester (with awards to be paid in the Spring of 2010). Note that these $300 scholarships are restricted to undergraduate accounting majors. Congratulations to the scholarship award winners for the Fall of 2009 listed below ! Fall 2009 Scholarship Winners Jenna Aihie, PricewaterhouseCoopers Accounting Scholar Award Alicia Bethany Adams, Major Wright Accounting Scholar Award Charles Andrews, Major Wright Accounting Scholar Award Bridget Mary Burban, Major Wright Accounting Scholar Award Allyse Carter, Major Wright Accounting Scholar Award Lindsay Dickson, KPMG Accounting Scholar Award Kristen Donahue, BDO Seidman Accounting Scholar Award Joshua Edelman, Major Wright Accounting Scholar Award Alex Jackard, BDO Seidman Accounting Scholar Award Stephanie Malen, Ernst & Young Accounting Scholar Award Samantha Nystrom, Ernst & Young Accounting Scholar Award Megan Pannell, KPMG Accounting Scholar Award Christopher Sapienza, Thomas Howell Ferguson Accounting Scholar Award Justin Thomas Simmons, Ernst & Young Accounting Scholar Award Richie Toussaint, Deloitte Accounting Scholar Award Congratulations to the scholarship award winners for the Spring of 2009 listed below ! Spring 2009 Scholarship Winners Jenna Aihie, BDO Seidman Accounting Scholar Award Josh Angell, Thomas Howell Ferguson Accounting Scholar Award Eric Blakey, Major Wright Accounting Scholar Award Qihua Chen, BDO Seidman Accounting Scholar Award Benjamin Devlen, Deloitte Accounting Scholar Award Lindsay Dickson, Major Wright Accounting Scholar Award Kristen Donahue, KPMG Accounting Scholar Award Alex Jackard, Ernst & Young Accounting Scholar Award Christina Joyner, Ernst & Young Accounting Scholar Award Zakhar Morozov, Major Wright Accounting Scholar Award Ryan O’Hara, Major Wright Accounting Scholar Award Astor Revah, Major Wright Accounting Scholar Award Daniel Rodriguez, Major Wright Accounting Scholar Award Tracy Scott, Major Wright Accounting Scholar Award Patrick Smith, Ernst & Young Accounting Scholar Award Gina Spease, Major Wright Accounting Scholar Award Richie Toussaint, Ernst & Young Accounting Scholar Award Florida Institute of CPAs (FICPA) Scholarships In the past, the Florida Institute of CPAs (FICPA) Educational Foundation has allocated scholarships for Florida State University (FSU) students who are United States (U.S.) citizens or permanent residents of the U.S. In addition, applicants must be Florida residents and have real financial need. Recently these scholarships have been offered at the beginning of the spring term and paid in the fall term. Undergraduate accounting majors and Master of Accounting students are eligible to apply. The application process for the Spring of 2009 is closed. Award winners from the Spring of 2009 will be notified by the FICPA later this summer, with the award being paid in the Fall of 2009. The names of the award winners will be posted on the website at that time. When these scholarships are offered in the future, information will be available in the Accounting Department Office (RBA 309), announced in accounting classes and/or available on this website. FICPA Scholarship Winners for the Fall 2009 ($2,000 scholarships) Lindsay A. Dickson Alex J. Jackard Christina J. Joyner Matthew R. Papuga Walter A. Friedly Memorial Scholarships In the past, the Walter A. Friedly Memorial Scholarship Fund has allocated scholarships for Florida State University (FSU) students who are United States citizens or permanent residents of the U.S. In addition, applicants must be residents of Broward County, Florida and have real financial need. Recently these scholarships have been offered during spring term and paid in the summer or fall term (at the recipient's option). Undergraduate accounting majors and Master of Accounting students are eligible to apply. The application process for the Spring of 2009 is closed. The award winners from the Spring of 2009 are listed below. When these scholarships are offered in the future, information will be available in the Accounting Department Office (RBA 309), announced in accounting classes and/or available on this website. Congratulations to the Walter A. Friedly Memorial Scholarship award winners from the Spring of 2009 listed below. Walter A. Friedly Memorial Scholarship Winners from the Spring of 2009 Brad G. 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