James R. Fako Memorial at Kent State University 2025
Scholarship Details
Funding Type
Partial Funding · Varies
Eligible Courses
Accounting
Eligible Nationalities
Open to all nationals
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Overview
James R. Fako Memorial
To establish a fitting memorial to James R. Fako, a partner with Price Waterhouse, a 1960 graduate and member of the KSU Alumni Association Board of Directors. He died in the tragic crash of the Air Florida jet in the Potomac River in Washington on January 13, 1982.
Eligibility criteria -
- The applicant must be pursuing an Accounting Major.
- They must've completed at least 3 courses in Accounting, excluding ACCT23020 and ACCT23021 -OR- Completed at least 2 courses in Accounting and be enrolled in a third Accounting course, excluding ACCT23020 and ACCT23021
- They can be junior, senior, or graduate students
- They must obtain a 2.5 GPA in Accounting, excluding ACCT23020 and ACCT23021.
Application process -
- Preference for 1-page statement on topic, "How I Plan to Use My Accounting Education".
- Preference for submission of 2 letters of recommendation (a) one letter from a professor of an upper division accounting course which the applicant has completed before application, and (b) other letter should be from a professor of any non-accounting course taken prior to application.
- May be asked to interview with scholarship committee
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FAQs
- Yes, you can secure an education loan to study abroad at Kent State University. Education loans are of two types — Collateral and non-collateral. Collateral includes either: Immovable property – a house or a flat or land (or) liquid security – an FD, or LIC or shares or bonds. Agricultural lands are not accepted by any bank for education loan.
Public banks like SBI, BOB offer these types of education loans. There are many NBFCs who offer Non-collateral education loans. Apply for the best education loan to study abroad. - The deadline of James R. Fako Memorial at Kent State University 2025 is Expired.
- James R. Fako Memorial at Kent State University 2025 is offered for Accounting.
- James R. Fako Memorial at Kent State University 2025 is open for: Open to all nationals .
- James R. Fako Memorial at Kent State University 2025 is offered by Kent State University.
- James R. Fako Memorial at Kent State University 2025 covers Partial Funding, Varies.
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