Accounting Society Banquet

Accounting Society Banquet Celebrates 40 Years

The LMU Accounting Society held its 40th Annual Banquet to honor and recognize our top accounting students and generous donors. Under the theme, "Celebrating Leaders as a Force for Good," scholarships totaling $269,000 were awarded to 39 accounting students. It was great to be together again and celebrate all that makes LMU Accounting so exceptional! Congrats to all of our honorees and scholars!

Thank you to our gold sponsors KPMG, EY, PwC and GHJ, and silver sponsor Deloitte.

Accounting Excellence Awards (students with top GPA)  

Olivia Bissonnette
Patricia Cotao
Amanda Farley
Bianca Salinas
Ashley Thi
Sophia Tiscornia
Duc Vo
Kira Watanabe

MSA Excellence Awards

Piyasha Dahanayake
Alexandria Reeves

Paul A. Grosch Award        

Amanda Farley

Leadership & Service Award         

Amanda McGloin

Professor of the Year

James Plečnik

2022 Alumna of the Year

Lynn Kimmel Johnson ’80

Scholarships totaling approximately $269,000 were awarded to 39 undergraduate and graduate accounting students. Thank you to our generous donors for your support!

Anna Arevalo (Knott Family Endowed Scholarship); Alec Bakkeby (Alan H. Falcon Endowed Accounting Scholarship); Shantyl Basilio (Elissa and John L. Di Carlo Accounting Scholarship, Accounting Department Scholarship); Olivia Bissonnette (Stephen & Judy Page Merit Scholarship); Ashley Cruz (Accounting Department Scholarship); Catherine Dea (Stapleton Family Annual Accounting Scholarship); Eric Eskandarian (John A. Garstka Accounting Scholarship); Amanda Farley (Dreier Family Endowed Accounting Scholarship); Jason Footlick (Accounting Department Scholarship); Jessica Fouch (Stephen & Judy Page Endowed Scholarship); Alex Gao (Accounting Department Scholarship); Sarah Leal (Accounting Department Scholarship); Tristan Lee (Poladian Accounting Scholarship); Frida Linero (Stephen & Judy Page Endowed Scholarship, Provencio/Arias Family Scholarship); Jennifer Lopez (Eric and Cynthia Castelblanco Scholarship in Accounting); Matthew Lopez (Stephen & Judy Page Endowed Scholarship, Provencio/Arias Family Scholarship); Charlotte Maher (Accounting Department Scholarship); Logan Marquez (Accounting Department Scholarship); Lupita Martinez (Stephen & Judy Page Merit Scholarship; Stephen & Judy Page Endowed Scholarship); Amanda McGloin (Class of 1987 Endowed Scholarship); Santiago Mier y Teran (Accounting Department Scholarship); Kaitlyn Mirhan (Accounting Department Scholarship); Cameron Parra (Adolph C. and Consuelo L. Molina Memorial Scholarship); Lauren Ramirez (Provencio/Arias Family Scholarship, Ray and Vivian Frew Accounting Scholarship); Julianna Rozario (Accounting Department Scholarship); Simon Sadeghi (Accounting Department Scholarship); Bianca Salinas (McGee Family Scholarship); Alix Schroeder (Accounting Department Scholarship); Anna Schumann (J.C. & Kristi Frey Family Endowed Scholarship); Biraj Shah (Accounting Department Scholarship); Ashley Thi (Jacquelin M. Fernandez ’79/Deloitte Foundation Memorial Scholarship in Accounting, J.C. & Kristi Frey Family Endowed Scholarship); Sophia Tiscornia (Class of 1980 Endowed Scholarship); Duc Vo (Accounting Department Scholarship); Jackson Walsh (Accounting Department Scholarship); Kira Watanabe (Alan A. Cherry Endowed Accounting Scholarship); Mikael Wondu (Joseph and Christina Mauthe Endowed Scholarship, Stephen & Judy Page Endowed Scholarship, Accounting Department Scholarship); Madina Yuldasheva (Accounting Department Scholarship).

For more information or questions about starting a named scholarship fund, please contact Roberta Kuhlman, CBA senior director of development, at Roberta.Kuhlman@lmu.edu.

**Save the date for the 2023 LMU Accounting Society Spring Banquet: Thursday, April 20.**