Accounting Career Summit
Is Accounting for You?
Date: Oct. 6, 2026
Location: University of Minnesota Duluth
Room: Kirby Student Center Rafters Room
Find out what a day in the life of a CPA is like! If you are interested in learning all about the accounting profession, join us for our "Is Accounting for Me?” Accounting Career Summit.
Sign your class up now!
Sample agenda:
8:30 a.m. Registration & breakfast
9 a.m. Welcome
9:10-10 a.m. Accounting careers workshop
10:10-11 a.m. Volunteer-led interactive accounting activities
11:10 a.m.-noon Real world accountants: A panel discussion
Noon Lunch
12:30 p.m. Optional 1-hour campus tour
This half-day conference will provide you with information you’ll need to decide if you’d like to study accounting in college and ultimately join the profession. You will be able to interact with accounting professionals and college students who can share their experiences and insights with you.
Join us to participate in:
- Interactive activities.
- A panel discussion with accounting professionals and college students.
- Networking during lunch with faculty, students and CPA practitioners.
- An optional tour of the campus.
How to register:
There is no fee to attend this event, but space is LIMITED. Register up to 10 students per school before seats run out by clicking "Registration Form" below. This event is designed for high school students interested in studying accounting or business at the college level. Students must be accompanied by at least one adult chaperone.
Registration Form
Want to be notified of future dates? Email Amy Johnston.
Transportation:
For schools in need of financial assistance, the MNCPA offers a limited number of grants to reimburse for transportation and substitute teacher expenses. Grants are first-come, first-serve, up to a $100 maximum per school.
