Category «Students»

MSCPA Free Summer Diversity Programs

The MSCPA is pleased to support two summer programs for underrepresented students this year! MSCPA/NABA Accounting Career Awareness Program (ACAP) – Boston (Non-residential) ACAP (Accounting Career Awareness Program) is a free one-week non-residency program for underrepresented high school students who are interested in learning more about a career in accounting and business. The program offers a diverse …

UPDATED: “Is Accounting for Me” Student Conferences

Registration is now open for both spring “Is Accounting for Me?” High School/Community College conferences! These conferences are appropriate for high-performing juniors and seniors who are considering studying accounting or business at the college level. Each school may bring up to eight (8) students. Additional students will be placed on a waitlist and will be notified a week …

Why Secondary Students Need LinkedIn

If you are a high school student who is at least 16 years old you need a LinkedIn profile. Whether you are college or career bound, LinkedIn allows you to create valuable connections with decision-makers who can help you achieve your goals. Additionally, LinkedIn can help you accomplish the following: Stand out from the college …

The 2019 Massachusetts Personal Finance Challenge

The Personal Finance Challenge is a 30-question, rapid-fire exam with questions from categories on Income and Money Management, Spending and Credit, and Saving and Investing. Teams will complete the exam online between March 25 and April 5. Each student will have 35 minutes, and all team members must complete the exam within 3 hours. Click …