The Ledger – Winter 2020
SCHOLARSHIPS
Campus Student Position
VITA Volunteer

Professional Development

Winter 2020
1.  NEXT BAP/IMA meeting, Wednesday, Jan. 22nd  “Governmental Accounting”  6-7pm in AH226, pizza dinner provided

2.  ALL INTERESTED IN ACCOUNTING — NEW THIS WINTER — Acct/BIS/Finance “Early Career Launch (ECL)” event.   This is a winter recruiting event similar to MTF’s in the fall.  20+ accounting firms will be in attendance to share details about the summer leadership events, internships and some full time.  Please read the attached flyer. 

WEDNESDAY, FEB. 5TH from 6-8PM, AH 183 and then the marketplace  

Application deadlines for most firms is Feb. 25th via the firms resources and Handshake

3.  Winter Recruiting Event in Portland:
Greetings from EY Campus Recruiting! We are hosting a Service Line Learning event in our Portland office on Friday, January 31st, and we would like you to join!

Space is limited, and therefore spots are available on a first-come, first serve-basis. Please note that you are not confirmed for this event until you receive a confirmation email from Alicia Massey (Alicia.Massey@ey.com).

When: Friday, January 31st
Time: 10:45 AM-2:30 PM PST
Where: EY Office in Portland
Sign Up: Please sign up for this event HERE by EOD on Friday, January 17th

Reminder: You are not confirmed for this event until you receive the formal digital invitation from Alicia Massey. Event confirmation emails will be sent out shortly after the registration deadline.

Please don’t hesitate to reach out to myself, or our Portland Campus Coordinator, Alicia Massey (Alicia.Massey@ey.com). Thanks again, we’re looking forward to seeing you on campus!

VIRTUAL & TABLING EVENTS BY FIRMS:
1.  PwC — professionals will be available virtually to chat about anything on your mind in regards to our firm, how we work, and what you need to do to apply for our 2020 Summer Leadership Programs/2021 internships! Think of this as a unique way to network in a casual, zero pressure environment. Seriously. Ask us anything. Our Portland and/or Seattle based professionals will be available at select times between 9a-4p on the 21st. Spots are limited, so sign up soon. To schedule your time slot, please email matthew.lutz@pwc.com Please note that we primarily seek and hire students that intend to graduate with an accounting or information systems degree(s).

2.  KPMG — will be hosting office hours on Thursday, January 23rd. This is a great opportunity for students to connect with the firm ahead of the early 2021 internship recruiting (summer leadership program) application deadline of February 25th. Students with final grad dates between Dec. 2021 and June 2022 are eligible to apply.

All current and prospective Accounting and BIS majors are welcome.

KPMG Drop-in Office Hours
Thursday, January 23rd | 10 AM – 3 PM | Career Success Center
Whether you have specific questions about summer leadership programs, a career in public accounting, or are just looking to network, stop by and say hello!
For additional information please contact: Hunor Somogyi
hsomogyi@kpmg.com

Networking, Leadership & Scholarship Opportunities

1. Winter VITA Volunteer Opportunities
If you like:
Helping others & being recognized for your efforts
Free tax training & certifications
Real world experience in tax return preparation

What to do:
Contact Shannon Dolan by 1/15:
Email:   dolansh@oregonstate.edu
Subject:   VITA Volunteer
Or:  Office hours M/W at Noon-1:30PM in AUST 411

2. From the Academic Advisors:  When you apply for the OSU COB Accounting scholarships you MUST include: Accounting Scholarships in Scholar Dollars will require an upload of recent transcript & resume or you will NOT be in the candidate pool.

3.  OSCPA Scholarships The scholarship deadline is January 13, 2020 for 2020-21 scholarships (fall 2020 through spring 2021).  For more information on The OSCPA Educational Foundation Scholarships, and the link to apply, visit