By Riny Varghese For this week’s blog, I want to go back two months and share some unique experiences I had during the first few weeks into the MPA program. One of those things was definitely the “Open House” event, during which I had the opportunity to meet with partners and recruiters of three top-tier [...]
Archives for October, 2010
School: The To-Do List that Never Ends
by Jarrett Cocharo If your fall schedule is anything like mine is right now, it is getting ridiculously out of control. Your ability to manage time, prioritize and switch things around will be tested to the max your first semester in the MPA program. Let me detail the assignments that are due these next two [...]
Civic Duties of an MPA Student
by Paul Nabhan GO VOTE! Election day is right around the corner. With such political turbulence best compared to that which was accumulating during Antebellum, and with more opportunities to vote than before, it is essential to go make your voice heard. First, though, some quick notes. Congratulations to the Texas Rangers I admit [...]
New York, Atlanta and Austin in a Week….
by Riny Varghese It has been hectic this week. The fall season is really busy with recruiting and school, and learning to maintain a balance between the two is critical to maintaining a level of sanity! For me, there is an additional factor–my 8-month-old son, Karthik. It is pretty challenging to find time to spend with [...]
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What’s life as a Texas MPA all about? Six current students—Sarah, Jamal, Hannah, Pierre, Melissa, and Ally—give you the inside scoop in their blogs. Read up on their perspectives on classes, the job search, living in Austin and more.
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Sarah Haas, MPA '13
MPA Track: Taxation
Jamal Deek, MPA '14
MPA Track: Financial Reporting and Assurance
Hannah Franklin, MPA '13
MPA Track: Financial Reporting and Assurance
Pierre Rochard, MPA '13
MPA Track: Financial Reporting and Assurance
Melissa Hodges, MPA '14
MPA Track: Audit
Alexandria Newman, MPA '14
MPA Track: undeclared, planning Taxation
