Please see the information below about 2 accounting/ business programs that we are offering to high school minority students.
ACAP- Accounting Career Awareness Program
· Trademark program held every year by the National Association of Black Accountants
· Students will learn from business professionals about professional development, accounting, finance and financial literacy
· Students will have the opportunity to talk to admission counselors from Charlotte about college and what to look for when applying for school
· Student will participate in a case competition
· This year the program will be virtual (usually a residency program on a college campus)
· Dates- June 14-16
· For rising sophomore, junior and senior students
· Scholarships will be given out to select students
· Application- https://www.startheregoplaces.
o Deadline is April 10th at 8pm.
AMPD- Accounting, Mentorship and Professional Development Program
· College academic program offered by Winthrop University (WU)
· Competitive program developed with an accounting firm to increase the number of minorities in the accounting field
· Students get professional development from fortune 500 companies, special housing, scholarships, accounting mentor, consideration for internships, externships and full-time positions
· To participate students must identify as an underrepresented minority, have a 3.0 GPA, specific MATH SAT or ACT scores, come to WU for school, participate in extra-curricular activities and study accounting
· Website- https://www.winthrop.edu/cba/
· Apply- https://www.winthrop.edu/cba/
No specific deadline
