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This year, the Foundation awarded $50,250 between undergraduate, graduate and doctoral scholarships to 25 accounting students across the state of Virginia.
Scholarship applicants must be currently enrolled or accepted in an accounting program at a Virginia college or University, complete an entry essay, have faculty recommendations, and be in good academic standing.
The 2016–2017 scholarship recipients are as follows:
VSCPA Minority Scholarship ($1,000)
- Mari Baz (George Mason University)
- Grishma KC (George Mason University)
- Tracey Le (George Mason University)
VSCPA Undergraduate Scholarship ($1,000)
- Selma Avdic (University of Richmond)
- Courtney Donovan (College of William & Mary)
- Brooke Miller (Averett University)
- Jessica Miller (George Mason University)
- Emma Robinson (College of William & Mary)
VSCPA Graduate Scholarship ($1,000)
- Jack Melhorn (University of Virginia)
VSCPA Ph.D. Scholarship ($5,000)
- Edward Lynch (Virginia Commonwealth University)
VSCPA Past Presidents/Chair Scholarship ($1,000)
- Katherine McVey (College of William & Mary)
Thomas M. Berry Jr. Scholarship ($2,500)
- Caitlin Bare (College of William & Mary)
Virginia Tech Doctoral Scholarship ($2,500)
- Trent Henk (Virginia Tech)
CST Group Scholarship ($2,500)
- Illiana Montoya (George Mason University)
Dixon Hughes Goodman Scholarship ($2,000)
- Madeline Cutler (Washington and Lee University)
- Maddie Sanford (College of William & Mary)
H. Burton Bates Jr. Scholarship ($2,000)
- Bradlee Rogers (Radford University)
Kearney & Company Scholarship ($2,500)
- Ameera Choudhury (George Mason University)
- Joseph Mills (Virginia Tech)
Michael E. Mares Scholarship ($3,500)
- Sayed Akbari (Virginia Commonwealth University)
MJW Scholarship ($3,500)
- Ryan Vosburgh (University of Virginia)
Verus Financial Partners Scholarship ($2,500)
- Miranda Melton (Lynchburg College)
Wall, Einhorn & Chernitzer Scholarship ($2,250)
- Christopher Davenport (Old Dominion University)
Yount, Hyde & Barbour Scholarship ($2,500)
- Jason Jones (University of Virginia)
For more on the VSCPA Educational Foundation, head to the Society's