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Entries from October 2009

Back to School, Spring 2009

January 26th, 2009 · Filed under: Academics · Bart · Career · Student Life

Posted by Bart Bradshaw

After an extremely pleasant and lengthy break between fall and spring semesters, we’re back in school. Before I explain how happy I am to be back, I thought I’d share a few pictures of the break.
Here’s one of me at the Master in Professional Accounting Council (MPAC) December party at the end of fall semester. [...]

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Round 1

January 21st, 2009 · Filed under: Career · Darrin

Posted by Darrin Harvey

…And I have reached my first finish line: the end of basic training. I say basic training because I know that this internship is just a solid ten weeks of training, learning skills that I could never acquire anywhere else. There is no substitute for real-world experience. Those of you who have had professor Lendecky [...]

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Busy season - Give me everything you got!

January 12th, 2009 · Filed under: Career

Posted by Darrin Harvey

From coast to coast, accounting internships are underway. Whether one has signed on with a local firm, midcap, or the traditional Big 4…the real world of accounting is upon each of us.
This spring, I will be spending the first half of it in Denver, CO for my internship. I chose to sign with the largest [...]

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