Webinars for aspiring CPAs

Student's Guide to $10K in Scholarships

AICPA Legacy Scholarships can help you achieve your CPA dreams with up to $10,000 in funds toward your education. Submitting a single application gets you considered for up to five Legacy Scholarships, but do you know how to make your application stand out among the rest?

Join ThisWaytoCPA along with the AICPA’s Scholarship Manager and two former AICPA Legacy Scholars to gain helpful insights on writing the perfect essay, capturing references and how a Legacy Scholarship can advance your career.

How to Snag a Scholarship

AICPA Legacy Scholarships can help you on your path to CPA with up to $10,000 in funds toward your accounting tuition. Submitting a single application gets you considered for up to five Legacy Scholarships, but do you know how to make your application stand out among the rest?

Join ThisWaytoCPA along with the AICPA’s Scholarship Manager and three former AICPA Legacy Scholars to gain helpful insights on writing the perfect essay, capturing references and how a Legacy Scholarship can advance your career.

Maximize your momentum - Get the most out of the 2021-22 school year

*Exclusive AICPA Student Affiliate Member event* The 2021-2022 school year is already shaping up to be anything but predictable. As you continue to adjust to the fall semester, learn how you can put your best foot forward and make the most of your time in college. Join Kecia Williams Smith, Ph.D., CPA, Lori Nixon, CPA, MBT and Clare McLaurin as they share tips and recommendations for how you can set yourself up for a successful start to your career in the accounting profession. During the webinar, the panel discusses the importance of flexibility, learning key skills to stand out, securing aid and internships, and preparing for the CPA Exam.

How to Get a Scholarship: Tips for Standing Out

Scholarships are one of the best ways to fund your education and the AICPA offers several of them - last year, 140 students earned over $720,000.

Edwin Gonzalez, MBA, Associate Manager of Scholarship Programs at AICPA, Anita Eti, current AICPA Legacy Scholar and Zachary Lane, former AICPA Legacy Scholar will share what you need to do—and when—to give yourself the greatest shot at receiving an AICPA Legacy Scholarship.

*You must have a valid AICPA Student Affiliate Membership ID to be approved to attend this webinar. Join at ThisWayToCPA.com/join.*

The Evolving Accounting Profession: Become future-ready with the CGMA Finance Leadership Program

Andrew Ek, CGMA, Director of Talent Development at Koch Industries, Inc. discusses the future of finance, the skills needed for success and how the CGMA Finance Leadership Program can prepare and help you stand out from your peers.

Emerging Technology in the Accounting Profession

Learn how the accounting profession is evolving, the rapidly changing technological skills and competencies employers will expect. Yvonne Hinson, CPA, CGMA, Ph.D., Academic-in-Residence at the AICPA, along with special guest Kelli Knoble, CPA, National Tax Leader of Business Lines and People at Grant Thornton LLC, share how AICPA Certificate Programs can help you gain a competitive edge.