EMU Department of Accounting and Finance
Department Scholarship Application
Deadline: November 16, 2007
Complete the attached application form and check the box(es) on this page for the scholarships for
which you are applying. You must be enrolled in the Fall 2008 semester to be considered for the
awards. Check the box that indicates your expected class level at the beginning of Fall 2008:
□ Junior = 56—84 credit hours completed
□ Senior = > 85 credit hours completed
□ 150 Hour (admitted to the graduate MSA program) or MSA student
Be sure you meet the criteria listed for each scholarship you check. Major and class level relate to
Fall 2008. GPA at the end of Fall 2007 will be used. Financial need, if indicated, must be on file
with EMU’s Financial Aid office for Fall 2007 and expected to continue for Fall 2008.
□ Richard and Linda Pifer/Plante and Moran Scholarship (2 @ approx. $800):
1. Accounting or Accounting Information Systems major
2. At least junior standing
3. Minimum 3.5 GPA
□ Tammy Machovec Endowment Fund (1 @ approx. $500):
Interested in government and nonprofit accounting
□ Great Teachers in Accounting Scholarship (1 junior, 1 senior, and 2 graduate students
@ $1,000 each):
1. Intent or Major in Accounting or AIS
2. Sophomore, juniors, seniors, 5th year graduate students
3. Minimum 3.25 GPA
4. Active involvement in community service, student organizations, work experience
5. For 5th year students, undergraduate degree in accounting from EMU
□ Linda S. Shipley Memorial Scholarship (2 @ approx. $1,000)
1. Undergraduate Accounting major
2. Junior or senior standing
3. Minimum 3.0 GPA
4. Financial need
□ Jo and Dan Devine Scholarship Fund (1 @ $500):
1. Undergraduate Accounting major
2. Minimum 3.0 GPA
3. Financial need
□ Keybank (1 @ approx. $700):
1. Finance/Banking major preferred, or any COB major
2. Minimum 3.0 GPA
3. Junior, senior, or graduate student
NOTE: All recipients will be honored at the March 2008 COB Honors Banquet and are expected to
be present. All scholarships are deposited to your student account in the Fall 2008 semester
Applicants will not be discriminated against on the basis of religion, race, color, national origin,
gender, age, or physical handicap. Contact Dr. Angela Hwang at ahwang@emich.edu or visit her at
439 Owen for any questions.
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EMU Department of Accounting and Finance
Department Scholarship Application Form
Deadline: November 16, 2007
Submit a print copy (not email) to the
Department of Accounting and Finance, 406 Owen Bldg.
Student Number E________________
Date ________________
Name ___________________________________________________________________________
Last
First
Middle Initial
Address _________________________________________
Street
__________________________________________
City
State
Zip
U.S. Citizen
Yes
No
Phone ____________________
EMU E-mail _______________
Ethnicity
White
Hispanic
African American
Native American
Asian/Pacific
Islander
Other/No response
Credit Hours Completed at EMU ______________ Cumulative EMU G.P.A. __________
Current Standing: Junior_________ Senior _________
Graduate _________
Expected graduation date: Month: ______ Year: _______
Will you be enrolled Fall 2008 semester? Yes _______
Major/Program (circle one): BBA-ACC
BBA-FIN
No _______
BBA-AIS
150-hour BBA-MSA
MSA
Other _____________________________
Are you in the Honor’s Program? Yes _______
No _______
Number of hours worked per week while attending school: ________ hours
Do you currently receive financial aid?
Yes _________
No _________
Is a 2007-08 financial aid application on file with EMU’s Financial Aid Office? Yes __ No__
Required essay. On a separate attachment, please provide a one-page, single spaced essay
describing your career goals, extracurricular activities in which you have participated at EMU,
participation in community/service activities while in college, and discuss how Eastern Michigan
University has prepared you for a career in accounting. For the Tammy Machovec Endowment
Scholarship, discuss your interest in government and nonprofit studies.
Attach a current resume and unofficial transcript printed from http://my.emich.edu
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