Description: | One-week enrichment program for minority high school juniors with sessions allowing them to interact with accounting professionals and field visits to business organizations, along with professional development sessions on business communication and interviewing skills. The program is run in partnership with the NYS Society of CPAs to raise minority students’ awareness of the opportunities provided by an accounting degree. |
Project/Activity Leader(s): | Ann Burstein Cohen, Clinical Associate Professor; Lorrie Metzger, Clinical Assistant Professor |
Unit: | School of Management |
Department: | Mgt Accounting and Law |
City: | Buffalo |
State: | NY |
Country: | United States |
External Funding: | Yes |
Funding Source: | Foundation for Accounting Education |
Start Date: | 2006 |
End Date: | active |
Internal Partners: | Alumni Engagement and External Relations, School of Management |
External Partners: | NYS Society of Certified Public Accountants and Foundation for Accounting Education |
Are UB students involved? | No |