University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire

Foundation Scholarships

Ozzello, Larry Scholarship


AMOUNT: One award at $1,750.00
AVAILABLE: Annually
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA:
The scholarship will be awarded to an incoming full-time, resident freshman that intends to major in accounting at UW-Eau Claire and intends to work in the profession upon graduation. Candidates must rank in the top 25% of their graduating class and have a minimum of a 25 composite on the ACT (or comparable SAT). The successful applicant for this award must have participated in school or community organizations and exhibited a potential for leadership as displayed by those high school activities. Financial need is required. Nonrenewable.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE:
The general incoming freshmen scholarship application is available online at: www.uwec.edu/admissions/paying.htm. Admitted, eligible candidates are encouraged to apply. If you feel you meet the application requirements and cannot access the online application, please contact the Admissions Office at (715)836-5415.
APPLICATION DEADLINE: February 1
SELECTION PROCEDURE:
The Admissions Office will coordinate the selection of recipients.
SELECTION DEADLINE:
Screening of candidates will begin in December and continue through spring. Selections will be made no later than April 30 or until recipients have accepted all the awards.
NOTIFICATION:
The Office of Admissions will notify scholarship recipients (and their high school counselors once an award is accepted.)
SPECIAL NOTES:
The recipient should send a thank-you note to Dr. Larry Ozzello, in care of the Department of Accounting and Finance Department.