The ISACA Boise Chapter is proud to offer a $1,000 scholarship for the 2017-2018 academic school year. This scholarship is to promote students studying in the related fields of Computer Science, Information Systems and Accounting. The scholarship will be awarded in Boise, ID in May 2017.

As a nonprofit, global membership association for IT and information systems professionals, ISACA is committed to providing its diverse constituency of more than 115,000 worldwide with the tools they need to achieve individual and organizational success. The benefits offered through our globally accepted research, certifications and community collaboration result in greater trust in, and value from, information systems. Through more than 200 chapters established in more than 80 countries, ISACA provides its members with education, resource sharing, advocacy, professional networking, and a host of other benefits on a local level.

ISACA’s constituency is characterized by its diversity. The global community of ISACA members and certification holders cover a variety of professional IT-related positions—some of which include IS auditor, consultant, educator, IS security professional, risk professional, chief information officer and internal auditor. Some are new to the field, others are at middle management levels and still others are in the most senior ranks. ISACA constituents work in nearly all industry categories, including financial and banking, public accounting, government and the public sector, utilities and manufacturing.

For more information on ISACA, please visit or the Boise Chapter at

Scholarship Eligibility:

•Must be a full-time college student.

•Must be studying in the related areas of:

•Computer Science, Information Systems, or Accounting

•Must currently reside in Idaho or attend an accredited Idaho college or university (at either an Idaho college or university or an Idaho resident attending an accredited college or university in the United States).

Selection Criteria:

•Quality and completeness of the application and all required attachments.

•Sincere desire for further education or training in the field of: Computer Science, Information Systems, or Accounting

•Individual achievement as evidenced through participation in outside interests and activities, leadership roles and/or work experience.

•Grade point average or academic standing will be considered, but will not be the primary determinant.

Scholarship Application Procedures:

•Complete the application and all required attachments.

•Sign the application and either:

•Email (preferred method)application package to:

•Mail (optional method) application package to: ISACA Boise Chapter, PO Box 321, Boise, ID 83701-0321

Deadline:

•The application must be postmarked by April 1, 2017.

•Incomplete applications, applications post marked after the deadline, or applications received with postage due will not be accepted.

Upon submission, send an email to John Stiffler at tating the application has been mailed.

Questions regarding the application process should be directed to John Stiffler at r 208-384-4972 (leave message).

Applicant Information:

Name:
Address:
Phone:
email:

Education Information:

Name of College/University:
Degree/Emphasis:
Cumulative GPA:
Number of Credits Completed:
Anticipated credit load:
Fall 2017:
Spring 2018:
Expected Graduation Date (MM/YY):

Required Information and Documentation:

  1. Personal statement that describes how your experience and academic goals align with the objectives of ISACA (1 page maximum)
  2. Extracurricular activities, awards, honors, and offices held (1 page maximum)
  3. Letter of recommendation from one instructor
  4. Most recent transcript (unofficial transcripts are acceptable)

I declare that the information
provided is correct and complete, and that any false statement may result in disqualification or cancellation of any award.

Applicant’s Signature:
Date:

Submit your application package via email (preferred method) to , or mail (optional method) to: ISACA Boise Chapter, PO Box 321, Boise, ID 83701-0321. Questions may be directed to John Stiffler at r 208-384-4972 (leave message).

The application must be postmarked no later than April 1, 2017.

Experience and Academic Goals

Extracurricular Activities, Awards, Honors, and Offices Held

Current Transcript

Unofficial Transcript for:
Course Program:
Summary
Attempted Credits / Earned Credits / Pass Credits / GPA Credits / Quality Points / GPA
Transfer
Residential
Cumulative

Letter(s) of Reccommendation