Eligibility Criteria:

To be eligible for this award, you must meet the following criteria:

1.       A Massachusetts resident who will be a rising freshman or sophomore at a MA college or university
2.       Have earned a minimum GPA or QPA of 3.0
3.       Have been accepted into a community or four-year college or university
4.       Intend to study accounting

An application packet consisting of the following material must be submitted by **February 18, 2022**.

1. Application form
2. Letter of recommendation from an accounting teacher. (If you are not taking an accounting course, a recommendation can be submitted by a business, English, economics or math teacher.)

3. Official transcript that includes GPA or class rank.

4. Rising Freshman must also submit:

• A recommendation from your high school guidance counselor that states why you should be considered for this scholarship
• A copy of your college acceptance letter as soon as it is received (can be submitted after the application deadline)
• A copy of your enrollment deposit confirmation letter (can be submitted after the application deadline)

All required materials outside of the application must be submitted via email to zdonah@masscpas.org in order for the application to be considered complete.

If you are selected for the award, you will be asked to complete a short bio form and provide a photo for publicity purposes. We will notify the winners in April 2022

Questions can be directed to Zach Donah at zdonah@masscpas.org or 617.303.2411