University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire

Foundation Scholarships

Packaging Corporation of America


AMOUNT: $500.00
AVAILABLE: Annually
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA:
The scholarship will be awarded to a full-time, resident sophomore or junior accounting major at UW-EC who has been accepted into the College of Business. The recipient must intend to work in the profession, preferably in industry, upon graduation. The student must have a GPA of 3.0 or above and have participated in college or community organizations and exhibited a potential for leadership. Diversified students are encouraged to apply for this award. Financial need is required.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE:
Contact the Department of Accounting and Finance for further information.
APPLICATION DEADLINE:
As determined by the Department of Accounting and Finance Scholarship Committee.
SELECTION PROCEDURE:
The recipient will be selected by the Accounting and Finance 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.
SELECTION DEADLINE: Before the end of Spring Semester
NOTIFICATION:
The Accounting and Finance Scholarship Committee will send a letter to the recipient. The Chair will complete and submit a “Scholarship Award Form” to the Financial Aid office.
SPECIAL NOTES:
The recipient should send a thank-you note to the Packaging Corporation of America in care of the Department of Accounting and Finance Department