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Discover Accounting: May 27-29 School of Accountancy

Event Details

WHEN: May 27, 2020 through May 29, 2020
WHERE: University of Nebraska-Lincoln
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Registration Window

OPENS: 2020-01-02
CLOSES: 2020-04-19

Event Description

Due to on-going precautions for Coronavirus (COVID-19), the College of Business has suspended in-person events. As a result, this event is canceled. We feel it is the responsible decision to protect the health of our community members. Thank you for your patience and understanding. 

More information available at: https://covid19.unl.edu. Please direct COVID-19 questions to covid-19@unl.edu.

 

Discover Accounting is a free program designed to provide rising high school seniors with an overview of the many career opportunities in the accounting profession and a brief introduction of business. No prior accounting or business coursework is necessary.

At the Discover Accounting pre-college program, you will:

  • Meet industry professionals and tour their workplaces
  • Compete to create solutions to a business problem
  • Celebrate with your parents/guardians at a reception held by the School of Accountancy 

The program also enables you to:

  • Meet college and high school students with similar interests as you
  • Experience what it's like to live on campus by staying in a university residence hall
  • Learn how to prepare for college, pay for school, engage support and make your future

To become a part of Discover Accounting, you must:

  • Complete your junior year in the spring of 2020
  • Submit a transcript of a completed Algebra II class
  • Have a minimum GPA of at least 3.0
  • Submit your application by April 19

Additional dress code information will be included with follow-up prior to the event to help attendees plan for corporate visits.