Resources
Here are a few links that may be helpful to one who wants to study accounting.
Narrowing down what you actually want to do with your accounting degree can be challenging, as there are many career options. It all depends on you and your interests. This gives a few careers and their demands.
The American Accounting Association offers students memberships and helps build a good name for yourself while earning your degree.
Here is advice and tips from people in the accounting profession.
The CPA Exam is for those who desire to become a Certified Public Accountant. This site provides you with study materials to help pass the exam.
This lists the top 5 organizations for accountants to be apart of. These organizations provide networking opportunities, as well as information and advice.
This is another helpful guide to use if you are unsure what to do with your accounting degree. This explains the different careers, and the steps it will take to get you started.
This is just a simple quiz to decide if pursing an accounting degree is the right fit for you.
This is a good site to use to brush up on your old accounting skills, and a good resource to use if you are struggling on a specific element of accounting.
This site helps you study for ones state license as well as provides you with study materials.
If I had any final advice to an aspiring accountant, it would be to make a LinkedIn. It is great for networking, and can open up hundreds of job opportunities and internships for you.