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Salem Student Earns MassCPAs Scholarship Award

UMass-Lowell student Sarah Curley was one of 44 students selected from the MassCPAs Educational Foundation's 2022 Scholarship Program.

Sarah Allison Curley and her fellow recipients were honored at the MassCPAs annual, member-wide networking event —​ Connect 2022 —​ on May 10.
Sarah Allison Curley and her fellow recipients were honored at the MassCPAs annual, member-wide networking event —​ Connect 2022 —​ on May 10. (Massachusetts Society of CPAs)

SALEM, MA — A Salem student who attends UMass-Lowell is the recipient of the Massachusetts Society of Certified Public Accountants scholarship from the MassCPAs Educational Foundation.

Sarah Allison Curley was one of 44 students selected to receive an award. She and her fellow recipients were honored at the MassCPAs annual, member-wide networking event — Connect 2022 — on May 10.

"The Society is honored to support these extraordinary students who are the next generation of Massachusetts CPAs," MassCPAs President and CEO Amy Pitter said. "This dedicated and talented group makes us all feel confident about the future of the profession, and we couldn't be prouder
to help them along their journey."

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The MassCPAS Educational Foundation funds the scholarships that are designed to inspire and support young CPAs across the state. More than 300 scholarships have been awarded since the program's inception in 2006.

MassCPAs scholarships are available for both undergraduate and graduate accounting students who are attending a college or university in Massachusetts or attending a college or university
out-of-state with a permanent residence in Massachusetts.

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Scholarship funds are issued directly to the students and can be used for tuition, books, interviewing expenses or other needs. For more information about the Educational Foundation, go here.

(Scott Souza is a Patch field editor covering Beverly, Danvers, Marblehead, Peabody, Salem and Swampscott. He can be reached at Scott.Souza@Patch.com. Twitter: @Scott_Souza.)

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