Foundation Scholarships

KPMG Peat Marwick Accounting

The scholarship will be awarded to a full-time, resident junior accounting major at UW-Eau Claire who has been accepted into the College of Business. The recipient must intend to work in the profession upon graduation. The student must have a GPA of 3.0 or above. The successful applicant for this award must have participated in college or community organizations and exhibited a potential for leadership as displayed by those activities. Diversified students are encouraged to apply for this award. Financial need is required.

Contact the Department of Accounting and Finance for information.

Applications become available the week before spring break and are due the week after spring break.

The scholarship recipient will be selected by the department scholarship committee. In the event of a tie, the award will be given to the student with the highest cumulative GPA. The scholarship will not be divided.

In the spring, prior to the end of the Spring Semester.

The department scholarship committee will send the recipient a notification letter and complete and submit a “Scholarship Award Form” to the Financial Aid office.

The recipient should send a thank-you note to KPMG Peat Marwick-Minneapolis Office, in care of the Department of Accounting and Finance Department.