Scholarship Application Scholarship Application - Spring 2025 Step 1 of 5 20% Accounting Department Scholarship Application DEADLINE Sunday, May 4th, 2025! ELIGIBILITY: In order to be eligible for undergraduate accounting department scholarships, applicants must meet the following criteria: Be a full-time, undergraduate student during the Spring 2025 and Fall 2025 semesters Be an accounting major during the Spring 2025 and Fall 2025 semesters Be currently enrolled in or have completed at least one UCONN accounting course There are no scholarships available for seniors graduating this May or August 2025 through this application process. Consideration for all undergraduate department awards is made from this single application. Final selections are made by a departmental Scholarship Committee comprised of staff and faculty members. The Scholarship Committee will notify you of their decision by September 6, and awards will be posted in Fall 2025. Attendance at our Awards Ceremony on Monday, October 6, 2025, is mandatory for all scholarship recipients. Award recipients will also be expected to participate in a virtual meeting with the donor of their scholarship, should one be requested. Students studying aboard or located internationally during the Fall 2025 semester may still submit an application for consideration, but must indicate this on the application. We encourage you to complete this application in one sitting. Please review your resume for completeness before beginning the application. For guidance preparing your resume, please contact Erin Leigh at erin.leigh@uconn.edu. Name* First Last UConn Email* Enter Email Confirm Email Peoplesoft #*NetID*Anticipated Graduation Date*2025 - May2025 - August2025 - December2026 - May2026 - August2026 - December2027 - May2027 - August2027 - December2028 - May2028 - August2028 - DecemberAnticipated 150 Date*(Indicate N/A if not planning to pursue 150 credit hours)Current GPA*(GPA will be verified for accuracy)ACCT GPA*(This information can be found at the bottom of your advisement report.)Permanent Address* Street Address Address Line 2 City State / Province / Region ZIP / Postal Code AfghanistanAlbaniaAlgeriaAmerican SamoaAndorraAngolaAnguillaAntarcticaAntigua and BarbudaArgentinaArmeniaArubaAustraliaAustriaAzerbaijanBahamasBahrainBangladeshBarbadosBelarusBelgiumBelizeBeninBermudaBhutanBoliviaBonaire, Sint Eustatius and SabaBosnia and HerzegovinaBotswanaBouvet IslandBrazilBritish Indian Ocean TerritoryBrunei DarussalamBulgariaBurkina FasoBurundiCabo VerdeCambodiaCameroonCanadaCayman IslandsCentral African RepublicChadChileChinaChristmas IslandCocos IslandsColombiaComorosCongoCongo, Democratic Republic of theCook IslandsCosta RicaCroatiaCubaCuraçaoCyprusCzechiaCôte d'IvoireDenmarkDjiboutiDominicaDominican RepublicEcuadorEgyptEl SalvadorEquatorial GuineaEritreaEstoniaEswatiniEthiopiaFalkland IslandsFaroe IslandsFijiFinlandFranceFrench GuianaFrench PolynesiaFrench Southern TerritoriesGabonGambiaGeorgiaGermanyGhanaGibraltarGreeceGreenlandGrenadaGuadeloupeGuamGuatemalaGuernseyGuineaGuinea-BissauGuyanaHaitiHeard Island and McDonald IslandsHoly SeeHondurasHong KongHungaryIcelandIndiaIndonesiaIranIraqIrelandIsle of ManIsraelItalyJamaicaJapanJerseyJordanKazakhstanKenyaKiribatiKorea, Democratic People's Republic ofKorea, Republic ofKuwaitKyrgyzstanLao People's Democratic RepublicLatviaLebanonLesothoLiberiaLibyaLiechtensteinLithuaniaLuxembourgMacaoMadagascarMalawiMalaysiaMaldivesMaliMaltaMarshall IslandsMartiniqueMauritaniaMauritiusMayotteMexicoMicronesiaMoldovaMonacoMongoliaMontenegroMontserratMoroccoMozambiqueMyanmarNamibiaNauruNepalNetherlandsNew CaledoniaNew ZealandNicaraguaNigerNigeriaNiueNorfolk IslandNorth MacedoniaNorthern Mariana IslandsNorwayOmanPakistanPalauPalestine, State ofPanamaPapua New GuineaParaguayPeruPhilippinesPitcairnPolandPortugalPuerto RicoQatarRomaniaRussian FederationRwandaRéunionSaint BarthélemySaint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da CunhaSaint Kitts and NevisSaint LuciaSaint MartinSaint Pierre and MiquelonSaint Vincent and the GrenadinesSamoaSan MarinoSao Tome and PrincipeSaudi ArabiaSenegalSerbiaSeychellesSierra LeoneSingaporeSint MaartenSlovakiaSloveniaSolomon IslandsSomaliaSouth AfricaSouth Georgia and the South Sandwich IslandsSouth SudanSpainSri LankaSudanSurinameSvalbard and Jan MayenSwedenSwitzerlandSyria Arab RepublicTaiwanTajikistanTanzania, the United Republic ofThailandTimor-LesteTogoTokelauTongaTrinidad and TobagoTunisiaTurkmenistanTurks and Caicos IslandsTuvaluTürkiyeUS Minor Outlying IslandsUgandaUkraineUnited Arab EmiratesUnited KingdomUnited StatesUruguayUzbekistanVanuatuVenezuelaViet NamVirgin Islands, BritishVirgin Islands, U.S.Wallis and FutunaWestern SaharaYemenZambiaZimbabweÅland Islands Country Cell Phone Number*Will you be studying abroad or located internationally during the Fall 2025 semester?* Yes No Course InformationCompleted* ACCT 2001 ACCT 2101 BADM 2710/2101 ACCT 3201 ACCT 3202 ACCT 3005 ACCT 3221 ACCT 3210/4895 ACCT 3260 ACCT 4203/5603/5584 ACCT 4204/5327 ACCT 4243 ACCT 4261/5571 None ACCT 2001 Grade*ACCT 2101 Grade*BADM 2710/2101 Grade*ACCT 3201 Grade*ACCT 3202 Grade*ACCT 3005 Grade*ACCT 3221 Grade*ACCT 3210/4895 Grade*ACCT 3260 Grade*ACCT 4203/5603/5584 Grade*ACCT 4204/5327 Grade*ACCT 4243 Grade*ACCT 4261/5571 Grade*In Progress* ACCT 2001 ACCT 2101 BADM 2101 ACCT 3201 ACCT 3202 ACCT 3005 ACCT 3221 ACCT 3210/4895 ACCT 3260 ACCT 4203/5584 ACCT 4204/5327 ACCT 4243 ACCT 4261/5571 None Career Areas of Interest*Hold CTRL and Click to select all that apply.AuditTaxConsulting / AdvisoryITIndustryForensic AccountingPlease indicate which firm you have accepted (or recently completed) an internship with from the following list.**If you have not yet accepted an internship, select "None of the Above". (This does not negatively impact your scholarship eligibility). Alvarez & Marsal Andersen CliftonLarsonAllen CohnReznick Crowe Deloitte EY FML Grant Thornton KPMG MahoneySabol Marcum/CBIZ PWC RSM Whittlesey Other None of the above If other, please specify:*Please select any and all firms that you have declined any interviews, leadership program invitations, or internship offers from in the past (or that you plan to decline if you are currently going through recruitment).**If you have not reached your recruitment cycle yet, select "None of the Above". (This does not negatively impact your scholarship eligibility.) Alvarez & Marsal Andersen CliftonLarsonAllen CohnReznick Crowe Deloitte EY FML Grant Thornton KPMG MahoneySabol Marcum/CBIZ PWC RSM Whittlesey Other None of the above If other, please specify*Firm/Company I have interned, or will be interning with (in 2025 or 2026)*(indicate n/a if this question does not apply to you)Firm/Company I have accepted a permanent full-time offer from:*(indicate n/a if this question does not apply to you) Please provide a brief statement explaining why the Accounting Department Scholarship Committee should consider you for an award.*REQUIRED FIELD: Please explain in 100 to 1000 characters. If you have information not included on your transcript or resume, please include it here. If applicable, list Accounting Department faculty or staff that know you well enough to serve as a reference (OPTIONAL)Awards Ceremony*If I am awarded a scholarship, I will attend the Accounting Awards Ceremony on the evening of Monday, October 6, 2025. I will also participate in a virtual meeting with my scholarship donor, should one be requested. If I am studying abroad or located internationally during the Fall 2025 semester, I will work with the Accounting Department to engage with my scholarship donor at another time. Yes Thank You Note*If I'm awarded a scholarship, I understand that I will be required to write a thank you note to my scholarship donor. Yes Resume*Please upload your resume as a PDF. Please remove your address, phone number and email address. If you need assistance preparing your resume, please contact Erin Leigh via email at Erin.Leigh@uconn.edu. Please note that the scholarship donor will be provided a copy of your resume.Max. file size: 250 MB.Many of our scholarships are designated to be awarded to students with financial need. This information will be verified with the Office of Student Financial Aid Services. FERPA RELEASE 2025I, the undersigned, hereby authorize the University of Connecticut (UConn) to release my unofficial transcript and resume to potential scholarship donors and the Accounting Department Scholarship Committee for the purpose of considering me for a scholarship beginning in Spring 2025 through the Fall 2025 semester. I understand further that (1) I have the right not to consent to the release of my education records; (2) I have the right to receive a copy of such records upon request.Name* First Last Student ID #*Address*Signature*Please type your name here to indicate your digital signatureDate* MM slash DD slash YYYY This information is released subject to the confidentiality provisions of appropriate state and federal laws and regulations which prohibit any further disclosure of this information without the written consent of the person to whom it pertains, or as otherwise permitted by such regulations.CommentsThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.
