Arkansas society awards $58K in scholarships

The Arkansas Society of CPAs Student Education Fund recently awarded a total of $58,300 in scholarships to 35 accounting students at colleges and university in the state.

The names of students who intend to sit for the CPA exam were submitted by the chairs of their accounting departments; the board of the Student Education Fund chose the scholarship recipients from those submissions.

The 35 students who will receive scholarships for the 2022-2023 academic year are:

Arkansas State University 
Melanie Fortson $2,800 (in memory of Phil Jones)
Caitlin Cooper $1,600
Hayden Dulgar $1,600
Aamiyah McFadden $1,600
Hieu Vu $1,600
Taylor Willis $1,600
Arkansas Tech University 
Victoria Pack $1,800
Lauren LeRoy $1,600
LaTina Henstley $1,600
Henderson State University
Savannah Henegar $1,800
Hendrix College
Nathan Evans $1,800 (in memory of Barbara S. Angel)
Mary Claire Hopson Fox $1,600
Chaz Chiles $1,600
Jadyn Stewart $1,600
Southern Arkansas University
Natalie Phillips $2,300 (in memory of William P. and Jane C. Cook)
Levi Pruitt $1,600
UA Fayetteville 
Emmanuel Akintade $1,800
Grant Rainwater $1,600
Braden Byrum $1,600
Nhu Tran $1,600
Ian Feazel $1,600
Alexandra Coulson $1,600
UA Fort Smith
Natalie Durant $1,800
Elizabeth Johnson $1,600
UA Little Rock
Rose Milnes $1,800 (in memory of Lucian Shockey)
Emmaline Pilkington $1,600
Mayra Ramirez Lopez $1,600
Shuang Feng $1,600
UA Monticello 
Anna Wynn $1,800
University of Central Arkansas
Tristen Porter $1,800 (in memory of Barbara S. Angel)
Macy Dillard $1,600
Lincoln Moses $1,600
Harris Felton $1,600
Ha Phan $400
Sarah Rogers $1,600

The ARCPA Student Education Fund has given over $724,000 in scholarships since 2005. For more information, visit their site.

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