Scholarship Winners
Since 2007, TACTYC has awarded scholarships each year to exceptional accounting students at two-year and technical colleges, recognized at the annual conference.
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2026
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2007 – 2025
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2025
- Rachel Hung — Austin Community College, TX Faculty Sponsor: Larry Stephens
- David Alcarez — Rio Hondo College, CA Faculty Sponsor: Jeannie Liu
- Latisha Graham — East Central College, MO Faculty Sponsor: Lisa Hanneken
2024
- Teunshea Morris — J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College, VA Faculty Sponsor: Brad Hypes
- Amy Buckley — Joliet Junior College, IL Faculty Sponsor: Heather Balich
2023
- Evelyn Jaime — Reedley College, CA Faculty Sponsor: Monique Kelley
- Ashton Charpentier — Walters State Community College, TN Faculty Sponsor: Carrie Davis
- Sum Yi Chan — Borough of Manhattan Community College, NY — Transferring to: Queens College Faculty Sponsor: Corinne Crawford
- Olivia Schlosky — Rowan College of Burlington County, NJ — Transferring to: Rider University Faculty Sponsor: Frank Caranci
- Ivon Vehanica — Borough of Manhattan Community College, NY — Transferring to: Queens College Faculty Sponsor: Corinne Crawford
2022
- Tanya Adams — Austin Community College, TX Faculty Sponsor: Tracie Miller-Nobles
- Brenda Perez Palacios — Rio Salado College, AZ Faculty Sponsor: Lily Davidov
- Jessica Reigle — Blue Ridge Community College, NC Faculty Sponsor: Tara Ashley Larach
- Braclee Sawyer — Walters State Community College, TN Faculty Sponsor: Carrie Davis
- Elizabeth Christianson — Green River College, WA — Transferring to: University of Washington Faculty Sponsor: Pat Carter
- Cade Cummins — Danville Area Community College, IL — Transferring to: Grace College Faculty Sponsor: Brian Fink
- Mauro Duarte — Westchester Community College, NY — Transferring to: Pace University Faculty Sponsor: Steven Han
- Kaden Hergenreter — San Juan College, NM — Transferring to: New Mexico State University Faculty Sponsor: Lorenzo Reyes
- Takako Lynn — Johnston Community College, NC — Transferring to: Fayetteville State University Faculty Sponsor: Gwen Green
2021
- Alex Angles — Sothern New Hampshure University , NH Faculty Sponsor: Gary Smith
- Andrew Jensen — Ensign College, UT Faculty Sponsor: Ken Duvall
- Tanya Adams — Austin Community College, TX Faculty Sponsor: Kelli Blount
- Neil Jerome — San Joaquin Delta College, CA Faculty Sponsor: Christoffer Wardell
- Kate Logsdon — Milwaukee Area Technical College, WI Faculty Sponsor: Craig Kaplan
- Radhika Murthy — Rio Salado College, AZ Faculty Sponsor: Lily Davidov
- Thi Nguyen — Austin Community College, TX Faculty Sponsor: Jay Thibodeaux
- Madeline Owens — Johnson County Community College, KS Faculty Sponsor: Sasha Gluhovsky
- Asha Petrich — Austin Community College, TX Faculty Sponsor: Kristy McDermott
- Sara Plunkett — Montgomery College, MD Faculty Sponsor: Brian Baick
- Natalia Schabus — SUNY Westchester Community College, NY Faculty Sponsor: Steven Han
- Dana Bays — Heartland Community College, IL — Transferring to: Illinois State University Faculty Sponsor: Paul Kelson
- Melanie Carpenter — Pima Community College, AZ — Transferring to: Grand Canyon University Faculty Sponsor: Renee Richard
- Oliver Jessup — Clark College, WA — Transferring to: Washington State University Faculty Sponsor: Stephen Walsh
- Maritza Illescas Jiminez — SUNY Westchester Community College, NY — Transferring to: CUNY Lehman College Faculty Sponsor: Franklin Asante
- Sebastian Nunez — Arrupe College, IL — Transferring to: Loyola University, Chicago Faculty Sponsor: Susan McCarthy
2020
- Ana Santiliano — Westchester Community College, NY Faculty Sponsor: Carolyn Christesen
- Treza Olima — Kansas City Kansas Community College, KS Faculty Sponsor: Lakshmy Sivaratnam
- Kate Logsdon — Milwaukee Area Technical College, WI Faculty Sponsor: Phillip Blechacz
- Daniel Blessing — Southern Union State Community College, AL — Transferring to: Auburn University, AL Faculty Sponsor: Mrs. Murray
- Monica Gonzalez — Johnson County Community College, KS — Transferring to: University of MO Kansas City, MO Faculty Sponsor: Kate McNeil
- Madison Richards — North Central Texas College, TX — Transferring to: Texas Tech, TX Faculty Sponsor: Richard Merrill
- Virginia Anderson — John Tyler Community College, VA — Transferring to: Christopher Newport University, VA Faculty Sponsor: Margaret Parrish
- Yurico Chiodi — Westchester Community College, NY — Transferring to: Pace University, NY Faculty Sponsor: Steven Han
- Jose Claramunt Perezcabello — Chandler-Gilbert Community College, AZ — Transferring to: Arizona State University, AZ Faculty Sponsor: Barbara Gonzalez
- Carlin Beiler — North Arkansas College, AR Faculty Sponsor: Melanie King
2019
- Appolinaire Abo — Northern Virginia Community College, VA Faculty Sponsor: Tom Marsh
- Nicole Earl — Yavapai College, AZ Faculty Sponsor: Vickki Bentz
- Emma Johnson — Butler Community College, KS — Transferring to: Ottawa University, Phoenix, AZ Faculty Sponsor: Janice Akao
- Kayla Sparfven — Great Bay Community College, NH — Transferring to: Southern New Hampshire University Faculty Sponsor: Jeffrey Letourneau
- Rachel Driscoll — Northern Maine Community College, ME — Transferring to: Husson University, ME Faculty Sponsor: Nancy Cowett
- Shaye Miller — Front Range Community College, CO — Transferring to: Colorado State University, CO Faculty Sponsor: Sandra J. Kemper
- Trang Ho — Housatonic Community College, CT — Transferring to: Fairfield University, CT Faculty Sponsor: Asher Albaz
2018
- Benjamin Reale — Dutchess Community College, New York, NY Faculty Sponsor: Ahmed Ismail
- Julie Burkhart — Pima Community College, Arizona Faculty Sponsor: Janko Bensa
- Daniel Iknaian — Middlesex Community College, Massachusetts — Transferring to: University of Massachusetts - Lowell Faculty Sponsor: Vikram Sharma
- Shazia Fatima — William Rainey Harper College, Illinois — Transferring to: Benedictine University, Illinois Faculty Sponsor: Dominique Svarc
- Britt Rucker — Mira Costa College, California — Transferring to: California State University – San Marco Faculty Sponsor: Mike Deschamps
- Hoa (John) Tran — Cypress College, California — Transferring to: California State University - Fullerton Faculty Sponsor: Ann Sheridan-Solis
- Huyen Ngoc Tran — Green River College, Washington — Transferring to: Baruch College, New York Faculty Sponsor: Nicole Harris
- Ty Lederman — Kingsborough Community College, New York — Transferring to: Baruch College, New York Faculty Sponsor: Cesar Castopi
2017
- Clarke Munson — Austin Community College, Austin, TX Faculty Sponsor: Tracie Miller-Nobles
- Lora Tanner — Butler Community College, El Dorado, KS Faculty Sponsor: Connie Belden
- Alec Fehring — Crowder College, Neosho, MO — Transferring to: Missouri Southern State University Faculty Sponsor: Carolyn Strauch
- Erin Kilpatrick — Snead State Community College, Boaz, AL — Transferring to: Jackson State University, AL Faculty Sponsor: Meredith Jackson
- Maria Magana — Ivy Tech Community College, East Chicago, IN — Transferring to: Calumet College of St. Joseph, IN Faculty Sponsor: Joseph Joniec
- Melissa de la Cruz — Hillsborough Community College, Tampa, FL — Transferring to: University of Florida, FL Faculty Sponsor: Linda Tarrago
- Zaona Walker-Latney — Montgomery College, Germantown, MD — Transferring to: University of Shady Grove, MD Faculty Sponsor: Ronald Stubblefield
2016
- Libeti Omelanchuk — Tacoma Community College, Tacoma, WA Faculty Sponsor: Matthew Mburu
- Patti Mangione — Corning Community College, Corning, NY Faculty Sponsor: Barbara Squires
- Allana Nicole Picana — Hawaii Community College, Hilo, HI Faculty Sponsor: Darren Tagawa
- Kara Kenny — Horry Georgetown Technical College, SC — Transferring to: Southern New Hampshire University Faculty Sponsor: Beth Carraway
- Kelsea Peacock — Valencia College, FL — Transferring to: Florida Gulf Coast University Faculty Sponsor: Lisa Gray
- Samantha (Sam) Sroka — William Rainey Harper College, IL — Transferring to: Northern Illinois University Faculty Sponsor: Dawn McKinley
- Kari Wesley — Chabot College, CA — Transferring to: California State University–East Bay Faculty Sponsor: Lynn Klein
- Sanela Avdic — St. Louis Community College, MO — Transferring to: University of Missouri–St. Louis Faculty Sponsor: Markus Ahrens
2015
- Sanela Avdic — St. Louis Community College, St. Louis, MO Faculty Sponsor: Markus Ahrens
- Keith Morken — San Joaquin Delta College, Stockton, CA Faculty Sponsor: Chris Wardell
- Jessica Sedam — Butler Community College, Andover, KS — Transferring to: Wichita State University, KS Faculty Sponsor: Connie Belden
- Brittney Dunworth — St. Louis Community College, St. Louis, MO — Transferring to: University of Missouri–St. Louis Faculty Sponsor: Markus Ahrens
- Jubylen Teehee — Hawaii Community College, Hilo, HI — Transferring to: University of Hawaii at Hilo Faculty Sponsor: Joel Peralto
- Kathy Grant — Nashville State Community College, Nashville, TN — Transferring to: Tennessee State University Faculty Sponsor: Phillip McGovern
- Stephen Wong — San Joaquin Delta College, Stockton, CA — Transferring to: University of Southern California Faculty Sponsor: Kathy Huff
2014
- Jessica Sedam — Butler Community College, Andover, KS Faculty Sponsor: Connie Belden
- Brittney Dunworth — Saint Louis Community College, St. Louis, MO Faculty Sponsor: Robyn Barrett
- Krisandra Russell — Tacoma Community College, WA — Transferring to: University of Washington, WA Faculty Sponsor: Matthew Mburu
- Megan Chyan — Tacoma Community College, Tacoma, WA — Transferring to: University of Washington, WA Faculty Sponsor: Matthew Mburu
- Tiffany Tufts — William Rainey Harper College, Palatine, IL — Transferring to: University of Illinois at Urbana, IL Faculty Sponsor: Dominique Svarc
- Bridget Murphy — Stark State College, North Canton, OH — Transferring to: Walsh University, OH Faculty Sponsor: Jonathon Mitchell
- Kaitlyn Fox — Snead State Community College, Boaz, AL — Transferring to: University of Alabama at Birmingham, AL Faculty Sponsor: Meredith Jackson
- Shari Edwards — Elizabethtown Community and Technical College, Elizabethtown, KY — Transferring to: Morehead State University, KY Faculty Sponsor: Jamie H. Vaught
2013
- Thomasine (Toni) Woods — Manor College, Jenkintown, PA Faculty Sponsor: John Covone
- Rychele Works — Pikes Peak Community College, Colorado Springs, CO Faculty Sponsor: Nancy Dieball
- Erin Adolph — Central Ohio Technical College, Newark, OH — Transferring to: Ohio State University Faculty Sponsor: James S. Schrader
- Maricela Cobos Moran — Westchester Community College, Valhalla, NY — Transferring to: Pace University, Pleasantville, NY Faculty Sponsor: Carolyn Christesen
- Maritza Ozepy — Gateway Community College, Covington, KY — Transferring to: Northern Kentucky University Faculty Sponsor: Penny Hahn
- Isatou Secka — Bronx Community College, Bronx, NY — Transferring to: Baruch College, Manhattan, NY Faculty Sponsor: Yvonne Erazo / Paul Jaijairam
- George Zou — Orange Coast College, Costa Mesa, CA — Transferring to: University of California–Riverside Faculty Sponsor: Jeanne Neil
2012
- Laura Tipton — South Central College, North Mankato, MN Faculty Sponsor: Doug Yentsch
- Denise Erickson — Pikes Peak Community College, Colorado Springs, CO Faculty Sponsor: Nancy Dieball
- Hannah Stover — Three Rivers Community College, Norwich, CT — Transferring to: Post University, Waterbury, CT Faculty Sponsor: Arthur Braza
- Sarah Stover — Three Rivers Community College, Norwich, CT — Transferring to: Post University, Waterbury, CT Faculty Sponsor: Arthur Braza
- Siyu Lu — Edmonds Community College, Lynnwood, WA — Transferring to: University of Washington, Seattle, WA Faculty Sponsor: Matt Lothyan
- Steven Garner — Pennsylvania College of Technology, Williamsport, PA — Transferring to: Pennsylvania College of Technology, Williamsport, PA Faculty Sponsor: John Grigby
- Lan Tran — Chabot College, Hayward, CA — Transferring to: California State University, East Bay Faculty Sponsor: Dmitriy Kalyagin
2011
- Eva M. Shevock — Cambria-Rowe Business College, Johnstown, PA Faculty Sponsor: Sandra Frantz
- Omar Colombo Teruel — Northern Virginia Community College, Alexandria, VA Faculty Sponsor: Jim Gray
- David M. Gottleber — Delta College, University Center, MI — Transferring to: Northwood University, Midland, MI Faculty Sponsor: Antoinette Clegg
- Emily C. Witgen — Lansing Community College, Lansing, MI — Transferring to: Grand Valley State University, Allendale, MI Faculty Sponsor: John Suckow
2010
- Beau Plummer — Klamath Community College, Klamath Falls, OR Faculty Sponsor: Katherine Hewitt
- Maria Ramierz — Klamath Community College, Klamath Falls, OR Faculty Sponsor: Katherine Hewitt
- Esteffi Edulan — Chaffey Community College, Rancho Cucamonga, CA — Transferring to: Cal Poly, Pomona Faculty Sponsor: Carol Dickerson
- Stanley Pajor — Manchester Community College, Manchester, CT — Transferring to: University of Connecticut Faculty Sponsor: Georgia Buckles
2009
- Joanna D’Sylva — Harper College, Palatine, IL Faculty Sponsor: Dominique Svarc
- Kimberly Jacobs — Ivy Tech State College, Lawrenceburg, IN Faculty Sponsor: Jennifer Morton
- Dana Deth — Chaffey Community College, Rancho Cucamonga, CA — Transferring to: California State University, Fullerton Faculty Sponsor: Teresa Thompson
- Adam Muehl — Danville Area Community College, Danville, IL — Transferring to: Southern Illinois University at Carbondale, IL Faculty Sponsor: Lyle Hicks
2008
- Mark Cook — Black Hawk College, Moline, IL Faculty Sponsor: Diana McCabe
- Tony Paulsen — North Iowa Area Community College, Mason City, IA Faculty Sponsor: Greg Lauer
- Stephen Paul — Parkland College, Champaign, IL — Transferring to: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Faculty Sponsor: Nancy Schrumpf, CPA
- Huamin Wang — Parkland College, Champaign, IL — Transferring to: TBD Faculty Sponsor: Julie Shapland, CPA
2007
- Tina Disbro — Ivy Tech Community College, Lawrenceburg, IN Faculty Sponsor: Danielle Weatherston
- Craig Lloyd — Madison Area Technical College, Madison, WI Faculty Sponsor: Jerry Lehman
- Christine Harms — North Iowa Area Community College, Mason City, IA — Transferring to: University of Northern Iowa Faculty Sponsor: Greg Lauer
- Daniel White — Butler Community College, El Dorado, KS — Transferring to: Wichita State University Faculty Sponsor: Janie Akao