Local Meg Mamalakis Wins Big at University of Georgia Business School Banquet
May 6, 2005 -- Atlanta based Moore Colson attended the J. M. Tull School of Accounting Awards Banquet with UGA Terry Business School Junior and 2005 Moore Colson Summer Intern, Megan Mamalakis of Savannah, Georgia. Meg was the recipient of the Meli (pronounced melly) Arant (A-rant) Memorial Scholarship. The Meli Arant Memorial Scholarship was established to honor the memory of the 1987 graduate of the J. M. Tull School of Accounting. The recipient is chosen by a faculty committee and is awarded to a student who has exhibited scholarship, service to the School of Accounting, Terry College of Business, or The University of Georgia, and has a potential for leadership.
Meg, who will begin her internship with Moore Colson on May 23, was also elected as an upcoming officer for Beta Alpha Psi. Meg is currently a member of the UGA Honors Program and Dean's List and was a Presidential Scholar for two quarters with a perfect 4.0 GPA. Meg expects to receive a Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting, May 2006.
The annual J. M. Tull School of Accounting Spring Honors Banquet recognizes 50 of "best of the best" in the Tull School with various awards and scholarships. About 275 students, faculty/staff, and firm representatives were in attendance. Moore Colson Partner Jeff Hays, firm members, Kendra Cheney, Melissa Lindh and Moore Colson summer interns Jeremy Wilson and Meg Mamalakis attended, which included a presentation to Anne Lane, this year's recipient of the Moore Colson Scholarship.
The Moore Colson Accounting Achievement Award was established to recognize either a member or initiate of Beta Alpha Psi. The recipient must demonstrate great all around academic and personal skills and be someone who is considered to have the energy and insight necessary to provide future growth to the accounting profession.
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Local Meg Mamalakis Wins Big at University of Georgia Business School Banquet