Scholarships

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Following are scholarships available by Ozarks Alliance member organizations, associations and clubs:

Business and Community Women (BCW)

2006 Scholarship

In memory of Barbara Epstein, Member/Teacher

This year the club will be awarding a $400 scholarship to each a traditional and non-traditional student. Should no applications be received in one of the categories, two will be selected from those submitted.

This scholarship will be rewarded on the basis of academic ability and financial need. To assist the committee in evaluating your application, please write a brief summary in 500 words or less. Information about yourself, your family, outside activities/community involvement, your plans for the future and why you would be a worthy recipient are all beneficial in the evaluation process.

Print and complete the application below.

Applications MUST be post marked no later than Friday, April 7th to be considered and mailed to:

BCW - Scholarship Application

P.O. Box 64

Republic, MO 65738

BCW Scholarship Application

Please indicate your applicant status:

Traditional (2006 Graduating Senior) _____

Non-Traditional (All Others) _____

Name:

Address:

Phone:

How long have you lived in the Republic area?

School you plan to attend:

(Proof of School Acceptance or Registration must be presented before funds are dispersed.)

Course of study you plan to follow:

What other sources of funds will you have available for your educational expenses?

Traditional Students Only

Father's Occupation:

Mother's Occupation:

Class Rank:

Grade Point Average:

AMERICAN SOCIETY OF WOMEN ACCOUNTANTS (ASWA)

SPRINGFIELD CHAPTER

Scholarship Application

2006-2007

CRITERIA FOR SELECTION

The scholarship(s) will be awarded to applicants majoring in accounting at an accredited 2-year or 4-year college, university, or professional school of accountancy. The applicants should have completed the equivalent of at least Intermediate Financial Accounting I at the time of application. Scholarships may also be awarded to accountants pursuing advanced degrees.

DUE DATE

Completed applications for the scholarship must be post-marked on or before December 31, 2006.

NUMBER, AMOUNT, AND TYPE OF AWARD

The funds available and the quality of the applicants shall determine the amount and number of scholarships

METHOD OF APPLYING

Completed applications should be submitted to:

American Society of Women Accountants

Attention Scholarship Committee

P O Box 10212

Springfield MO 65808

The completed application should contain the following information:

Application Form
Grade Verification of accounting grades and overall GPA. (An official school transcript or you may have your school’s accounting department head or other equivalent school administrator certify your accounting grades and overall GPA)
A letter by applicant to the ASWA scholarship committee addressing career objectives, the reason for applying for the scholarship, and other information that shows why the applicant should receive the scholarship.

More Information

E-mail Vicki Lindsey or go to www.springfieldaswa.com

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