My Experiences at State and Why I Stayed For the MAC Program
A Little Bit About Me Hey everyone! I’m Elizabeth Davis and I am just starting the Master of Accounting program at NC State. I graduated with my undergraduate degree at NC State and have a deep love...
View ArticleA Transfer’s Perspective On the MAC Program’s Academic and Social Experience
Hey Everyone! My name is Jared Korver, and I will be one of the bloggers for the MAC program here at NC State University this year. I’m glad you’re here, because at the least it means you’re...
View ArticleWomen’s Tips for Dressing Professionally
There is no avoiding it. Understanding professional dress is key to succeeding in the accounting profession (along with many other careers). When you meet someone for the first time, that person forms...
View ArticleTransfer of Interest: Why I came to N.C. State.
For those of you who are contemplating the idea of coming to N.C. State’s MAC program from elsewhere, I wanted to share with you some of the things I went through when deciding to do just that. I came...
View ArticleAdvanced Financial Accounting
I’m taking a break from Spring Break to send you greetings from the MAC Program! We certainly hope you all are doing well. We’ve covered a pretty wide range of topics here on the MAC Student...
View ArticleThe CPA: Advice and Information to Make It a Great Experience!
The CPA exam is a thought lingering in almost every accounting student’s head. If you guys are like me, I was very nervous about every aspect of the exam. However, with the help of the Jenkins MAC...
View ArticleMy Top-Ten List for Succeeding in Grad School
It is mid-April, which means, among other things, that the end of this spring semester is quickly drawing to a close. This also means that my time blogging for the MAC Program, the privilege that it...
View ArticleGraduation 2012
We hope that you all have enjoyed reading our blogs this year and that the blogs have been helpful and, hopefully, interesting! It is crazy thinking that the year is over and both of us will be leaving...
View ArticleHappy Summer everyone! Summer in the MAC Program
It seems that I am making a blog comeback, which is to say that I really never left, but a comeback sounds nice. In sports they give out awards for these sorts of things, so perhaps the blogosphere...
View ArticleHow is our 94% job placement achieved?
How is our 94% job placement achieved? If you’ve been wondering exactly how it is that the NC State Poole College of Management’s Jenkins MAC program actually achieves its 94% job placement rate for...
View ArticleUnique Concentrations set the NC State Jenkins MAC Program Apart
One unique aspect of the NC State Poole College’s Jenkins MAC Program is the ability to not only obtain a master’s degree in accounting but also to concentrate in one of the three unique areas:...
View ArticleSuccessfully Applying to the Jenkins MAC Program
Applying to grad school can sometimes be a little overwhelming. The application requirements for the Jenkins Master of Accounting program at the North Carolina State University Poole College of...
View ArticleSpring Semester Classes in the MAC Program
With mid terms behind us and about 6 more weeks ahead of us, we are in full swing in the MAC Program! We have discussed many topics in our previous blogs, but for this one I hope to give you a brief...
View ArticleTips for Dressing for Success: From Our Friends at Brooks Brothers
Recently Brooks Brothers visited NC State to discuss how to dress professionally. A little reminder about Brooks Brothers: this is the company that created the non-iron shirts and introduced the...
View ArticleHow to Make the Most Out of Your Office Visit
In my opinion, office visits are the most fun aspect of the whole recruiting process. There is no better feeling than when a firm you have interviewed with wants to bring you in for an office visit,...
View ArticleTaking the Next Step
Most of you have probably started your last semester of your undergraduate degree and are working on the final steps of getting accepted into graduate school. You may be polishing your application,...
View ArticleStudy Abroad at the MAC Program
Every summer the Jenkins Master of Accounting Program offers a graduate course in the beautiful city of Prague, Czech Republic that spans three weeks in the first half of the summer. This allows...
View ArticleERM Practicum
As I stated earlier in the year, I took the Enterprise Risk Management course last semester and now I am experiencing the practicum. The practicum allows you to work with a company in groups of four or...
View ArticleMAC Program 101: Questions and Answers with Current MAC Students
To give prospective students an opportunity to read about other current MAC students’ experiences in the MAC Program, I decided to change things up this week and ask students questions I had before...
View ArticlePart 2: MAC Program 101: Questions and Answers with Current MAC Students
To get a perspective from current students in the MAC program on topics ranging from succeeding in the MAC program, what we’ve learned, CPA advice, leadership organizations, and more, please read...
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