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A Seat at the Table
A “Seat the Table” aims to introduce a diverse group of students to accounting. The event on February 9th will welcome 10-12 professionals and 40-50 students, to “sit at the table” with their peers, faculty, and professionals for a light meal and a discussion of the exciting career opportunities that await students in the field... Read more »
Accounting Spotlight December 2022 – Tarrek El-Saadi
Tarrek El-Saadi is an undergraduate student triple majoring in Accounting, Economic Consulting, and Operations Management at the Kelley School of Business. Tarrek previously served in the United States Marine Corps. What is your favorite part of being an accounting student at Kelley? My favorite part about being an accounting student at Kelley is that instead of... Read more »
Accounting Spotlight December 2022- Amber Champion
Amber Champion earned a Master of Science in Accounting (2019) from the Kelley School of Business. Amber currently works in Atlanta, GA, as a Senior Technology Risk Consultant in the Business Consulting practice of Ernst & Young. Why did you choose to major in accounting? Becoming an accountant was something that I’ve always envisioned for... Read more »
Accounting Spotlight November 2022 – Darien Williams
Darien Williams is an alumni of Kelley’s 3/2 MBA program (2018). Darien previously served as a Postgraduate Technical Assistant at the FASB, and currently works in San Francisco, CA, as a Senior Associate at Connor Group, a professional services firm that provide solutions in areas such as financial accounting and operations, IPO and M&A services,... Read more »
Accounting Spotlight November 2022 – Reagan Cook
Reagan Cook earned her undergraduate degree in Accounting and Finance (2019) from the Kelley School of Business. Reagan currently works at TaxBit, a firm that provides tax and accounting solutions for cryptocurrency and digital assets, in Salt Lake City, Utah. Why did you choose to major in accounting? What I love about accounting is the... Read more »
Accounting Spotlight October 2022 – Evaristo Palmer
Evaristo Palmer earned his BBA in Accounting and Finance (2011) and his Master of Science in Accounting (2012) from the Kelley School of Business. Evaristo is currently a Risk Assurance and Advisory Manager at Cherry Bekaert, an accounting and consulting firm, in Tampa, Florida. Why did you choose to major in accounting? I wanted to... Read more »
Accounting Spotlight October 2022 – Jacy Wobido
Jacy Wobido is an undergraduate student majoring in accounting and finance at the Kelley School of Business. What is your favorite part of being an accounting student at Kelley? My favorite part about being an accounting student at Kelley is the support within the major. There are so many resources that Kelley offers, such as tutoring,... Read more »
Accounting Department Launches DEIB Task Force
In the fall of 2021, the Accounting Department Chair, Sonja Rego, created a faculty task force to focus on diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging. The task force’s mission is to increase feelings of inclusivity and belonging among Kelley Accounting students. One specific goal of the task force is to increase the number of students from... Read more »
Accounting Spotlight: September 2022 – Tamera Anthony
Tamera Anthony is an undergraduate student majoring in accounting at the Kelley School of Business. What is your favorite part of being an accounting student at Kelley? My favorite part about being an accounting student at Kelley is that the professors really care about the students, and they have real world experience that they are... Read more »