Category: A & M San Antonio
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San Antonio CPA Society held its annual Career Night Sept 26 this falll. This is a report on the event from A & M San Antonio student Ed Richter. Thanks for submitting Ed. Tuesday Oct 21, 2014 The San Antonio CPA Society Fall Accounting Careers Workshop was truly a positive experience and I would…
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Wed Oct 15, 2014 It's only October and already half the class has given up. The rest of the class is divided. The second group hangs back. The first engages Professor Kingsfield. I don't think the first group is really any smarter but theyhave more courage. On Monday I am moving to the first group.…
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Monday Oct 13 2014 Mark Cuban, rich guy who naturally thinks he is expert on evrothing, correctly identifies a big Pro blem. The big problem is the $1+ Tillion Debt. So far so good. This is keeping students hourseoving out of the parents' house, starting families, etc. Bt his solution is all wrong. Mark suggests limiting…
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Thursday October 9 2014 TAMUSA accounting students Denise Trejo, Jesika Mota, Mandy Student, Jenifer Angell, and Justin Mire attended the monthly San Antonio Institute of Internal Auditors meeting Wednesday. The Director of the American Center for GTovernment Auditing is Jim Pelletier. the Center is part of IIA. This proved to be an extraoridnary opportunity for our…
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Tuesday Oct 7 2014 I have had at least three students today by e mail after class or in the office obsessing with their grade. Well yes there is something to grades but we are only six weeks in here. You do not want Cs on your transcript. I never realized the impact of that…
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Tuesday Oct 7 2014 If you have still not subscribed, here is the link www.subscribe.wsj.com/professor (or) www.wsj.com/impress
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Thursday Oct 2 2014 Here is the job description for a construction accountant. I thought this woudl be of interest to students as to the specifics of just what is expected. Notice the high skill level expected in excel, something frankly that colleges do not do well. I see that CCs have a reaquirement for such a…
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Wed Sept 24, 2014 Hi, Campus Reps and Accounting Faculty, Thanks for getting the word out at your campus and in your accounting classes regarding the San Antonio CPA Society’s Fall Accounting Careers Workshop this coming Friday, September 26, from 5:30-8 p.m. So far, 97 students have committed to attending, which is great. …
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Wed Sept 24, 2014 The Academic Relations Committee limits the total number of students from all schools attending each meeting to five students. So you need to tell me early on so we can getyour request in. The deadline is the Thursday before the following Wednesday Luncheon. Cost is $ 15 per student. The link…
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Monday Sept 22 2014 An alert TAMUSA student notified me of the Certified Sales Tax designation. I was not familiar with this one and no doubt we need to start a new list. But again this just shows how much is out there, and what a large field of endeavor accounting has become. Is anyone interested…
