NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF
BLACK ACCOUNTANTS, INC
Southern Region
 
CONNECTED:
 
STUDENT CONFERENCE OVERVIEW

 
to better prepare minority students for careers in accounting and financial management disciplines.

Sample Seminar Topics

 

ü    Resume Critique Workshop

ü     School: MBA, MSA, MAcc

ü     Professional Certifications and What they mean (CPA, CIA, CFE, CMA)

ü     NABA: Lifetime by students and professionals.

ü     Internship to Full Time

ü     Preparing for the New and internships.

ü     Interview Skills/Dress for Success

ü     Internal Audit

ü     How to Handle Difficult People and Situations (Faculty Session)

ü     Surviving the Corporate Environment

ü     Faculty Advisor Forum (Faculty Session)

ü     Changes in the CPA Exam (Faculty Session)

ü     How to Run an Effective Student Chapter

ü     Financial Literacy

ü     Preparing International Students for US Employment
Sample Agenda

                                                                            
Start Time End Time
Thursday
Resume Critique Workshop 2:30 P.M. 4:30 P.M.
Corporate, Professional, and Student Registration 3:00 P.M. 5:00 P.M.
Corporate Library 3:00 P.M. 11:00 P.M.
Scholarship Recipient an Corporate Partner " Meet and Greet" 4:30 P.M 5:00 P.M.
Corporate Partners Opening Session 5:00 P.M. 6:00 P.M
Mandatory Student Opening Session: TBD 5:00 P.M. 6:00 P.M.
Welcome Reception & Career EXPO 7:00 P.M. 10:00 P.M.
Corporate, Professional, and Student Registration 7:00 P.M. 11:00 P.M.
Professional Hospitality - Professionals, Faculty and Corporate Representatives ONLY 9:00 P.M. 12 A.M.
Friday
Corporate, Professional and Student Registration 7:00 A.M. 6:00 P.M.
Corporate Library and Interview Holding Room 7:00 A.M. 6:00 P.M
Continental Breakfast 7:30 A.M. 9:30 A.M.
Career EXPO 7:30 A.M 9:30 A.M
Student Interviews - Morning Session 8:00 A.M. 11:45 A.M.
High School Program - Conference Center 8:30 A.M 4:30 P.M.
Morning Mandatory Student Technical Sessions 9:00 A.M. 11:45 A.M.
Morning Faculty Sessions 9:00 A.M. 11:45 A.M.
Scholarship Luncheon 12:15 P.M. 2:15 P.M.
Afternoon Faculty Sessions 2:30 P.M. 3:30 P.M.
Afternoon Mandatory Student Technical Sessions 2:30 P.M. 5:15 P.M.
NABA: Lifetime Commitment - All 3:45 P.M. 5:15 P.M.
Student Interviews - Afternoon Sessions 2:30 P.M. 6:00 P.M.
NABA: Lifetime Commitment - All 3:45 P.M. 5:15 P.M.
Free Time - All 5:15 P.M. 9:00 P.M.
Student Social Event 9:00 P.M. 12:00 A.M.
Professional Hospitality - Professionals, Faculty and Corporate Representatives ONLY 9:00 P.M. 12:00 A.M.
Saturday
Corporate Library and Interview Holding Area 7:00 A.M. 5:00 P.M.
Continental Breakfast 7:30 A.M. 9:00 A.M.
Southern Region Leadership Meeting 8:00 A.M. 11:30 A.M.
Student Interviews 8:00 A.M. 6:00 P.M.
Morning Mandatory Student Technical Sessions 9:00 A.M. 11:45 A.M.
Hotel Check-Out Time 11:00 A.M. 12:00 P.M.
Lunch Break 11:30 A.M. 1:00 P.M.
Closing Session (MANDATORY) 12:00 P.M. 2:00 P.M.