Curiosity and Attention: Two Words That Solve Problems in the Classroom
Many of us have heard the common phrase, “Curiosity killed the cat,” from the famous paradox, Schrödinger’s Cat. But how can curiosity help accounting students?
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“Being” Involved in College
In high school, every student is told they need to get involved. Teachers emphasize that admissions look for involvement on college applications, and then once in college, professors tell you employers look for campus involvement when hiring.
View MoreInternships: Getting Ahead in the World of Business
At the age of 15, most teens are not concerned with working. Thoughts of lounging by the pool or hanging with friends at the mall are more along the lines of what normal high school students think about on summer breaks. In April, those thoughts preoccupied my mind as well, until I received an unexpected offer.
View MoreMake a Great Impression in Interviews by Asking Better Questions
If you were to search the internet for tips on acing an interview or networking at a career fair, you would find many of the basics such as bring a resume, dress professionally, deliver a firm handshake and so on. All serious internship candidates should already be applying these basic principles, so you will need additional skill sets to market yourself competitively.
View MoreHow Being a Well-Rounded Student Can Set You Up for the Future
Over the course of my time as a student at Tennessee Tech, I have found that balancing the different elements of life as a college student can be challenging, but also rewarding. From classes and homework, to making time for clubs and a social life, every day is full. So how can students manage to do all of these things well?
View MoreThe Path to Success: A Guide to Mastering College Advising and Organization
From my experience in college, I have found that students constantly compare themselves to others to determine the "right" path to success they should be taking. Although following this way of thinking may be extremely helpful for a few scenarios, it can be detrimental to the success of the individual student.
View MoreHow Networking Helped Me Land an Internship
One of my biggest worries going into my junior year was finding an internship. For accountants, having a good internship is important because most internships turn into job offers. Networking helped me land such an opportunity.
View MoreProfessors Are a Student’s Greatest Asset
One of the greatest resources students can take advantage of during their time in academia is their professors.
View MoreA Beginner's Guide to Success: Steps to Take to Land Your Dream Job as a CPA
Every accounting student dreams of success. As students, we all have a similar idea of what success looks like for a CPA.
View MoreFinding an Internship
As college students we are always hearing, “You need an internship!” We hear this all the time, but sometimes finding an internship is not as easy as it sounds. How do students find out about an internship?
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