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| For students and emerging professionals. From the Tennessee Society of CPAs. |
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Volume 2007 Issue 3 | ||||||
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Society News and Updates Nominate a Professor for TSCPA's Educator Award TSCPA Gives $135,000 in Scholarships to Tennessee Students Congratulations, Brandon Sanders! Career Advice What Sets You Apart? Does Your GPA Really Matter? Beware of Interview Turn-Offs Money Management Top 10 Shocks for College Grads How to Avoid Credit Card Pitfalls How Much College Debt is Too Much?
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Do you have an accounting professor who really goes “above and beyond” to help you succeed? Maybe he/she is great about offering extra help when it’s needed or has a teaching style that really helps you grasp the material. If you have a professor who fits this mold, consider nominating him/her for TSCPA’s Distinguished Achievement in Accounting Education Award. Each year, this prestigious award recognizes one Tennessee accounting professor who truly demonstrates an exemplary commitment to education. Nominations are due by Nov. 1, so click here to download a nomination form, and fax it to us at 615/377-3904 or e-mail it to jmanning@tscpa.com. |
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| TSCPA Gives $135,000 in Scholarships to Tennessee Students | ||||||
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Interested in how you can be a TSCPA scholarship recipient? Applications will be available next spring, so be sure and stop by your accounting department office or visit TSCPA's Web site. Applicants must have completed introductory courses in accounting and/or be majoring in accounting. You must also be a U.S. citizen, legal resident of Tennessee and attending a college or university in Tennessee. Questions about the TSCPA
scholarship program? Contact
Wendy Garvin
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| Congratulations, Brandon Sanders! | ||||||
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Congratulations to Brandon Sanders, who won the free ExamMatrix CPA Exam review course given away in our April issue! We'll be giving away an ExamMatrix exam review package (value: $995) in every issue of Next! Click here to enter this issue's drawing. Note: Only TSCPA members are
eligible to win. If you're not a member, you should be!
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| What Sets You Apart? | ||||||
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"Are you a CPA?" It is a question many accountants are asking right after they reveal their profession. And it is one question that the majority of working accountants wish they could answer with a “yes.”
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| Does Your GPA Really Matter? | ||||||
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| Beware of Interview Turn-Offs | ||||||
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By Sheryl Nance Nash, © 2006, Insight Magazine - Illinois Society of CPAs, www.insight-mag.com Top recruiters give you the inside scoop on how to make your next job interview a winning success — not a regrettable failure.
Click here to read the full
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| Top 10 Shocks for College Grads | ||||||
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Mom and Dad aren't there to pay the bills anymore. Are you ready to deal with credit, insurance, student loan payments and the jolt from your first electric bill?
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| How to Avoid Credit Card Pitfalls | ||||||
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It's the first day of your college life. Found your dorm room? Check. Found the dining hall? Check. Found the right credit card?
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| How Much College Debt is Too Much? | ||||||
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By Liz Pulliam Weston, © 2007, MSN, www.msn.com Sometimes, student loans are a bad idea. Make sure paychecks from your chosen career are enough to accommodate payments and start a new life at the same time. Here are some guidelines.
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