Cyndi Haines Memorial Endowed Scholarship

Purpose:
This scholarship was created in memory of Cyndi Haines, who was killed in an auto accident in 1985 by a drunk driver. Cyndi was just a few credits short of graduating with a degree in Accounting. Cyndi is remembered by her mother, two brothers and many friends for her love of people and animals, and for her radiant smile that never went away. She gave 100 percent of herself, not only to her studies and her part time job but also to anyone who needed a true friend

Criteria
• Undergraduate or graduate student with a declared major in Accounting at MSU Denver.
• Undergraduates will be taking 12 or more credit hours and graduates 6 credit hours during the semester(s) the scholarship is received
• Junior or senior if undergrad or have completed at least 6 hours if graduate level
• Have financial need as determined by the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) and the MSU Denver Office of Financial Aid and Scholarships
• Have a minimum cumulative GPA of at least 3.0
• Be meeting MSU Denver’s Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP) requirements and cannot be in default or owe any refund/repayment of federal, state or institutional aid

There is a preference for the recipient to be female