Meet the 2007-2008 Scholarship Winners

Scholarship Overview: The AICPA/Accountemps Student Scholarship program provides financial assistance to students who are currently majoring in accounting, finance, or information systems. These awards are intended to encourage students to consider careers in accounting and business.

Award Amount:  $2,500 per recipient for one year. The award will  

                        be sent directly to the school for credit to the 

                        account of the student.

Number of Recipients: 5

Deadline: April 1, 2008 (postmarked)

*Extended deadline: MAY 1, 2008 (postmarked)

Selection Process: A task force will review all qualified applications and select five scholarship recipients based on demonstrated outstanding academic achievement, leadership, and future career interests in accounting and business. All applicants will be notified of the final selection by August 1, 2008.

Questions: Please contact the AICPA by e-mailing                  

                educat@aicpa.org or calling (919) 402-4014.

Eligibility Requirements:          Download Application

You are a declared accounting, finance, or information systems major.

1. You will be a full-time undergraduate (12 semester hours or equivalent) or a full-time graduate (9 semester hours or equivalent) student at an accredited college or university in the United States for academic year 2008-2009.
2. You have completed at least 30 semester hours (or equivalent) of college coursework, including at least 6 semester hours (or equivalent) in accounting.
3. You have maintained an overall and major GPA of at least 3.0.
4. You are a U.S. citizen or permanent resident (green-card holder).
5. You are not presently a CPA.
6. You are an AICPA student affiliate member (or have recently submitted a new member application). Membership application and information.