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September 2nd, 2010

Ernst & Young Book Scholarship

NSCS Employer Partner Ernst & Young offers five NSCS members scholarship money towards the cost of college text-books.

Three — $250.00 Awards

Eligibility
  • Open to all NSCS members working towards an undergraduate degree

Two — $500.00 Awards

Eligibility
  • Open to NSCS members working towards an undergraduate or MS degree in accounting or business

Thank you to all who applied for the NSCS-Ernst & Young Book Scholarship. We appreciate all of the time and effort it takes to apply for scholarships!


2010 Recipients

$500 Award Recipients

Christopher Long
Oklahoma State University

I am a sophomore at Oklahoma State University pursuing a double major in Management and Spanish with a minor in Hispanic and Latin American Studies.  I someday hope to work for the foreign service or a transnational corporation.


Chelsey Schuessler
Oklahoma University

I am currently a sophomore at the University of Oklahoma. A native of Oklahoma, I hale from Durant, OK. I am majoring in Communications with a minor in Spanish. I am also beginning Arabic and hoping to work with foreign languages in the future. I am an active member of NSCS and serve as the Historian for the University of Oklahoma Chapter. I have also participated in numerous organizations and donated hours of community service. I served on the Resident Student Association Board as an Executive member my freshman year. In my free time, I love to read and help judge high school debate tournaments. I have amazing friends and a wonderful family. Without them, I would be nothing.


$250 Award Recipients

Sara Gleason                                                                                                                                                University of Louisville

Sara Gleason is a senior Biochemistry major at the University of Louisville.  She has served as the President of her local NSCS chapter for two years, and also enjoys participating in other campus organizations.  She is very excited about attending the University of Louisville School of Medicine in Fall 2010.


Ronesha Dennis
Howard University

Ronesha Dennis is a junior print journalism major, computer science minor at Howard University. She is an active member of NSCS and served as an intern at the national office from 2008-2010. On campus, Ronesha participates in The National Society of Collegiate Scholars as fundraiser chair and webmaster. She’s also an active member of the School of Communications Ambassadors.For the past three years, Ronesha has maintained a 3.6 GPA while doing community service, interning and working as a copy-editor for Howard University’s daily student newspaper, The Hilltop. During her free time, Ronesha enjoys writing poetry, spending time with friends, volunteering, reading magazines and books, and building websites. During the last three summers, Ronesha has interned at her local school board in their communication office, Reality Check Girl Magazine and the Essence Music Festival. Ronesha took CISCO classes in high school prior to Hurricane Katrina and hopes to complete her CCNA certification next summer. After graduation, she hopes to work at an African American lifestyle magazine, and eventually create a magazine for high school students in her hometown, New Orleans.


Bryan Eaddy
George Mason University

I'm 20 years old and am currently a Junior enrolled at George Mason University. I am studying Information Technology, and plan on becoming either a Project Manager, or a Certified Information Systems Security Professional. I was born in Carson, California, put grew up and was raised in Springfield, VA, where I currently reside.  I always look to network and build relationships, I’m very open-minded, and I have a broad range of interests. Outside of academics, volunteering, and work, I play Football for George Mason University, and enjoy playing Tennis, Video Games, Basketball, MMA (Mixed Martial Arts), traveling, and doing anything new.


Past Recipients

  • Lauren Hunt, Rice University
  • Nicole Rena Smith, The University of North Carolina at Charlotte
  • Juliana Khouri, University of Iowa
  • Maksim Altmark, Towson University
  • Charlene Rhinehart, DePaul University

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