Peyton Elmore of the University of South Carolina
The South Carolina Association of CPAs Educational Fund Trustees are proud to announce it has awarded $64,500 to 43 exceptional students who plan to pursue careers in accounting. The scholarship recipients represent 16 South Carolina colleges and universities.
The scholarships are awarded to students attending South Carolina schools who are rising juniors or seniors majoring in accounting or who are master’s degree students at a South Carolina college or university.
We would also like to extend a special thanks to the Educational Fund Trustees: Bob Berry, CPA, CRPC; Allen Hodges, CPA, CGMA; Luann Hundley, CPA; Wendy Redmon, CPA; Bill Robinson, CPA; and staff liaison Jacque Curtin, CPA.
The scholarship recipients will also be recognized as part of November’s Fall Fest accounting conference. Learn more about the SCACPA Educational Fund at www.scacpa.org/ed_fund.
Eligibility to earn a SCACPA scholarship is just one of the many benefits of Student Membership. We encourage all high school and college students interested in an accounting career and earning the CPA credential to sign up for Student Membership, which is always FREE. Other benefits include exam prep resources, networking with professionals and a wide range of publications. Learn more and sign up today at www.scacpa.org/students.
(* – indicates a winner of multiple scholarships.)
We invite you to read testimonials from many of this year’s winners on their future plans here.
AICPA/SCACPA Minority Scholarships
Jessica Outlaw of South Carolina State University
Jessica Outlaw, South Carolina State University
Kenisha Robinson, Winthrop University
Frederick Uy, Claflin University
(Note: Find out more about these scholarship winners from when they were announced in June.)
Brigman Holcomb Weeks Scholarship
Sarah Kelley*, North Greenville University
Frederick Uy of Claflin University
Burch Oxner Seale Scholarship
Taylor Hayes*, Francis Marion University
Burkett, Burkett & Burkett CPA, PA Scholarship
Joshua Leinheiser*, University of South Carolina
C.C. McGregor Scholarship
Taylor Lewis*, University of South Carolina
Carlisle Moore Scholarship
Georgia Modla*, University of South Carolina
Central Chapter of SCACPA Graduate Scholarship
Garrett Jones, University of South Carolina
Central Chapter of SCACPA Scholarship
Taylor Dunkley, University of South Carolina
Coastal Chapter of SCACPA Scholarship
Catherine Musselman*, University of South Carolina
Edgar Vaughn Scholarship
Molly Niermann*, University of South Carolina
Francis Humphries Scholarship
Hannah Smith*, University of South Carolina
Joe Jackson Memorial Scholarship
Matthew Haigler, Clemson University
William Haigler, University of South Carolina
John S. Herin Scholarships
Samantha Brink, University of South Carolina
Peyton Elmore, University of South Carolina
Sophia Gerstensberger, University of South Carolina
Kaye Carter Scholarship
Joshua Byrd*, Winthrop University
Lollie Harper Scholarship
Ping Wang, USC Upstate
Past Presidents Scholarship
Jeff Metra, Clemson University
Piedmont Chapter of SCACPA Scholarships
Jared Foshee, Furman University
Peter VanDenBerghe, Bob Jones University
Ray Waters Scholarship
Katelyn Petty, Presbyterian College
Robinson Grant & Co. PA Scholarship
Vanessa Diaz*, USC Beaufort
Sea Island Chapter of SCACPA Scholarship
Amanda McBride*, USC Beaufort
Sheheen Hancock & Godwin Scholarship
Christine Strum*, University of South Carolina
The Hobbs Group PA Scholarship in Memory of Malynda Mills Grimsley, CPA, CVA
Gregory Agres*, Clemson University
The McRoy and Jo Skipper Memorial Scholarship
Sarah Good*, Lander University
WebsterRogers LLP Scholarship
Jakayla McCollough*, Winthrop University
SCACPA Graduate Student Scholarship
Patrick Hoan, University of South Carolina
SCACPA Scholarships
Gregory Agres*, Clemson University
Joshua Byrd*, Winthrop University
Andrew Chang, University of South Carolina
Vanessa Diaz*, USC Beaufort
Gianna DiLorenzo, Coastal Carolina University
Sarah Good*, Lander University
Taylor Hayes*, Francis Marion University
Sarah Kelley*, North Greenville University
Joshua Leinheiser*, University of South Carolina
Taylor Lewis*, University of South Carolina
Colt Martin, Anderson University
Amanda McBride*, USC Beaufort
Jakayla McCollough*, Winthrop University
Lauren Medlin, Lander University
Georgia Modla*, University of South Carolina
Catherine Musselman*, University of South Carolina
Molly Niermann*, University of South Carolina
Jackson Nietert, University of South Carolina
Ben Oliver, Clemson University
Avni Pankhania, Coastal Carolina University
William Simpson, University of South Carolina
Hannah Smith*, University of South Carolina
Christine Sturm*, University of South Carolina
Sydney Torbett, University of South Carolina
Antionetta Verner, Florence-Darlington Technical College
Lanett Washington, University of South Carolina
William White, University of South Carolina
