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8 steps to land your top choice MAcc program
A checklist to rock your application and interview
When it comes to grad school applicants, admissions offices have seen it all. And sadly, those who don’t come prepared to an interview or fill out their application and supplemental materials appropriately often put themselves in line for a denial letter. But it doesn’t have to be that way! Here are a few tips compiled by the Master of Accounting admissions team at the UNC's Kenan-Flagler Business School. Read >
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Accounting abroad: benefits and opportunities
Perks to studying over seas
With many colleges and universities offering hundreds of study-abroad programs, students can visit beautiful places, meet new friends and get a taste of local culture. Yet, accounting students can cast a much wider net and reap huge educational benefits when they spend a semester in a foreign country – and bring this knowledge back home with them. Read >
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Ask not what you can do for your grad school
Questions to ask to see what your grad school can do for you
You’ll be putting a lot of time, energy, and money into your graduate degree, so ask these questions to make sure that it is a good starting place to your hopeful final destination Read >
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Beyond Excel
Technology skills new accountants should know
As it is with most industries and professions, technology is bringing changes to accounting and finance careers. Read >
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Get a head start in the rat race
Six tips for prepping for your career while in college
You’ve probably been thinking about that dream job for a while now. Since you already know that you want that great gig, it’s probably a good idea to start lining yourself up for it now, right? (The answer is yes.) Read >
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The right (study) stuff
The science behind an A+ study group
Starting a study group is kind of like those elementary school science projects you remember: You can learn a lot and it can be fun, but, if you don't mix the right stuff together, it might explode. Use the checklist below to make sure that you get all the right ingredients so that your study group is blue-ribbon worthy. Read >
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This isn’t a “warm-up” semester
Starting strong as a freshman
Freshman year is the best chance you’ll see to get involved, get focused and get yourself in great shape for Sophomore year and beyond. Read >
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Tips for impressing your professors
Jump-start your career with strong faculty relationships
College professors can be a valuable resource, guiding you during your college years and helping you pave the way to internships at local firms and companies via recommendations and introductions. Read >
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Beyond the bachelor’s degree: MAcc vs. MBA
Should you plan to get an advanced degree?
As you work toward becoming a CPA, there are some other letters you can earn behind your name. Two of the most popular are MAcc (Master of Accountancy) and MBA... Read >
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AICPA Minority Scholarships—what’s not to love?
Your fairy godmother, if she were a multimillionaire bent on social justice
Ever wish you had one of those rich friends? You know, the type who are fun, mega-generous and enjoy bestowing their wealth on worthy parties... Read >
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