2024 Scholarship Recipients

Students were selected based on their commitment to pursuing a career in accounting, academic performance and leadership skills.


Aprio Scholarship

$1,900 Collin Jones, University of Alabama
$1,900 Mary Jacoppo, University of Georgia
$1,900 Jared Wilson, Kennesaw State University

Bates, Carter & Company, LLP Scholarship

$1,800  Shea Boggs, Georgia Southern University

Ben Brannon Accounting Scholarship

 $1,800 Avery Treadwell, Georgia College & State University
 $1,800 Kierra Hughley, Kennesaw State University

Bennett Thrasher PC Scholarship

 $1,940 Iva Watkins, Georgia College & State University
 $1,940 Kaitlyn Morgan, Kennesaw State University
 $1,940 Parker Taylor, University of Georgia
 $1,940 Gloria Silva, University of North Georgia
 $1,940 Kenna Fussell, Valdosta State University

Blackwell Poole, LLP Accounting Scholarship

 $2,500 Jonah Sado, Georgia State University

Collins/Moody + Company, PC Scholarship 
 

 $1,600 Cameran Francis, Georgia College & State University
 $1,600 Hannah Harnage, Georgia Southwestern State University
 $1,600 Hannah Schneider, University of Georgia

Deloitte Scholarship

 $2,000 Mary Beckum, Georgia College & State University
 $1,000 Carter Nguyen, Georgia Southern University
 $2,000 Michelle Morel, Kennesaw State University
 $2,000 Christi Cassidy, Mercer University
 $1,000 Cassidy Nix, University of Georgia
 $2,000 Madison Winston, University of Georgia

Educational Foundation of The Georgia Society of CPAs Accounting Scholarship

 $1,000 John Ingram, Georgia College & State University
 $1,000 Briana Orr, Georgia College & State University
 $2,000 Jonathan Rodgers, Georgia College & State University
 $1,000 Erin Whitfield, Georgia College & State University
 $1,000 Diana Blanks, Georgia Southern University
 $1,000 Itzel Dease, Georgia Southern University
 $1,000 Mason Doss, Georgia Southern University
 $1,000 Alyssa Hall, Georgia Southern University
 $1,000 Ethan Johnson, Georgia Southern University
 $1,000 Brandon Jolliff, Georgia Southern University
 $1,000 Thomas McLean, Georgia Southern University
 $1,000 Maggie Mercer, Georgia Southern University
 $1,000 Timothy Minatee, Georgia Southern University
 $1,000 Joseph Mitchell, Georgia Southern University
 $1,000 Candice Naldrett, Georgia Southern University
 $1,000 Ryan Smith, Georgia Southern University
 $1,000 Frank Velazquez-Garcia, Georgia Southern University
 $1,000 Zoe Billingslea, Kennesaw State University
 $1,000 Christina Filarski, Kennesaw State University
 $1,000 Jason Johnson, Mercer University
 $1,000 Christopher Thomas, Mercer University
 $1,000 Jackson Medford, Mississippi State University 
 $1,000 Briley Braddy, University of Georgia
 $1,000 Zoe Coffey, University of Georgia
 $1,000 Grace Hiller, University of Georgia
 $1,000 Sydney Iuliucci, University of Georgia
 $1,000 Jade Jacobazzi, University of Georgia
 $1,000 Ben Jessup, University of Georgia
 $1,000 Sydney LeMoine, University of Georgia
 $1,000 Caroline Leonard, University of Georgia
 $1,000 Taylor Lian, University of Georgia
 $1,000 Robin Lin, University of Georgia
 $1,000 Suyeon Oh, University of Georgia
 $1,000 Isabella Paden, University of Georgia
 $1,000 Milca Ramirez, University of Georgia
 $1,000 Landon Rogers, University of Georgia
 $1,000 Trevion Sinkfield, University of Georgia
 $1,000 Swetha Thomas, University of Georgia
 $1,000 Hugo McCoy, University of North Georgia
 $1,000 Dustin Ward, University of North Georgia

Gifford, Hillegasse & Ingwersen, LLP Scholarship 
 

 $1,600 Nhi Thi Ngo, Georgia Institute of Technology
 $1,600 Joshua Youmans, Georgia Southern University
 $1,600 David Britain, University of Georgia

Howard Herman Service Award Scholarship 

 $1,300 John Baker, Georgia College & State University

James P. Martin Accounting Scholarship

$1,000 Jacob Hopkins, University of North Georgia 

Julius M. Johnson Scholarship

$5,000 Mariana Vazquez, University of North Georgia 

McNair, McElmore & Middlebrooks $ Co. Scholarship

 $2,300 Tralayah Clinch, University of Georgia 

Rhodes, Young, Black & Duncan Scholarship

 $2,000 Joshua McElroy, Georgia Institute of Technology
 $2,000 Rachael Cotton, University of North Georgia
 $2,000 Raven Johns, Georgia State University

Robert Lange Accounting Scholarship

 $1,750 Journee Johnson, Georgia Institute of Technology
 $1,750 Abigail Soltys, Mercer University

Robinson Grimes & Company Keith Grimes Scholarship

 $1,800 Hayden Maynor, University of Georgia

Robinson Grimes & Company Ross E. Robinson Scholarship

 $1,800 Davis Rowell, University of Georgia

Robinson Grimes & Company Scholarship

 $1,800 Rebecca Paden, University of Georgia

Sweatt Excellence in Accounting Scholarship

 $2,000 Isabella Deckner-Glick, Georgia State University
 $2,000 Thi Mai Thi Nguyen, Georgia State University

Whatley Excellence in Accounting Scholarship

 $2,000 Marshall Serwe, Georgia Southern University

Windham Brannon Excellence in Accounting Scholarship

 $2,300 Abigail Frese, Georgia Institute of Technology
 $2,300 Farzeen Salewala, University of Georgia
 $2,300 Ryan Sheffield, University of Georgia

Windham Brannon's Ben Brannon Scholarship

 $1,300 Trevor McClure, Berry College

Windham Brannon's Bill Bomar Scholarship

 $1,300 Ana Flores, University of North Georgia

Windham Brannon's Fred Windham Scholarship

 $1,300 Zoe Derr, Kennesaw State University

Windham Brannon's Jim Duval Scholarship

 $1,300 Payal Patel, Kennesaw State University

Windham Brannon's Stuart Cashin Scholarship

 $1,300 Noah Lee, Georgia College & State University

Wipfli Scholarship

 $2,000 Tiffany Hunter, Georgia Southwestern State University

Scholarships ranging from $1,000-$5,000, for a total of $129,800, were awarded to almost 90 accounting students from 13 different universities and colleges. The Foundation awarded an additional $19,500 in scholarships through the Chapter Matching Funds Program, and GSCPA chapters granted Georgia universities and colleges $2,500 in institutional support for a grand total of $151,800.