Recruiting Timeline
As you prepare for your internship and job searches, please see below for steps to take during each phase of your accounting coursework:
GBA 146: Exploring Your Path
- Attend Meet the Firms and/or the General Business Career Fair to grow comfortable with the environment and conversation topics
- Resume Preparation and Review
Intro to Accounting (AC 210 or 211) and GBA 246: Choosing your Path
- Update Resume and submit to Career Center Advisors for review
- Attend Meet the Firms and/or the General Business Career Fair to inquire about opportunities for accountants within each firm/company and consider which might fit you and your goals
- Schedule initial Mock Interview through Handshake
Financial Reporting & Analysis of Business Activities I & II (AC 310 & 311) and GBA 346: Pursuing Your Path
- Update Resume and submit for review
- Attend Meet the Firms and/or the General Business Career Fair to discuss potential internship and full-time opportunities
- Schedule Mock Interview through Handshake
- Interview for Summer Leadership Programs and Internships
Senior Year
- Update Resume and submit for review
- Attend Meet the Firms and/or the General Business Career Fair to secure an internship or full-time position
- Interview for internship or full-time position
- Complete Internship
- Study for and take the GMAT during the summer prior to or fall semester of Senior year
- Apply to the MAcc or MTA program
If you have questions about any of these steps, please email Sydney Simmons, Director of Recruiting and Professional Development, at ssimmons@culverhouse.ua.edu.