Mission College Accounting Department

Apply for a Mission College Scholarship! Applications due Wednesday, March 24th, 2021 https://missioncollege.edu//mission-college-scholarships.h

Winter and Spring Accounting Classes! General registration opens In the winter, consider taking our Individual Taxation class (ACC 051A) so you can be ready for the upcoming tax season! ... In the spring, consider a new class we are offering called Cloud Computing and Analytics in Accounting (ACC 075). ACC 075 satisfies as 1 of the 3 classes needed to earn the SAP Recognition Award. Please check out the class schedule at: https://missioncollege.edu/class_schedule/index.html

Interested in Priority Enrollment for Winter/Spring? If students are interested in earning an earlier date to register for the Winter/Spring 2021 semesters, we would like to notify you of the deadline for students to receive priority registration. To earn priority registration for the upcoming term, students must complete by October 15, 2020 (third Thursday on October):... Self-Placement Tool Orientation Education Plan For more information on how students can sign up for the Self-Placement Tool, Orientation, or to set up an appointment with a Counselor to design an education plan, please visit the SSSP website for more details. https://www.missioncollege.edu/gen_info/students/3SP/

Have time and want to participate in a virtual accounting firm tour? CalCPA is providing a virtual firm tour and other fun events in the upcoming months. Upcoming Events: Virtual Firm Tours | Monday, Aug. 31 Sept. 2: | FREE for CalCPA members... Since you can’t go to them, local firms are coming to you (virtually, of course)! Each firm tour will begin with a video of the firm, and will give insight to better understand the type of firm they are! Stick around after the tour for the opportunity to ask questions and interact with staff. This is a great opportunity for making those difficult decisions when looking at job and internship offers! Firms include: CGC Accountants & Advisors, CliftonLarsonAllen, Eadie + Payne, Genske Mulder & Co, Gonda & Co., Rogers Anderson Malody & Scott (RAMS), Smith Marion & Co., and Soren McAdam. To register: https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url Friday, October 2, 2020: Member Networking Social | $3* for Student & Candidate Members Virtually connect with some of the Inland Empire Chapter leadership team and other Students, Candidates and Emerging Professionals! This is a networking opportunity you won't want to miss! We’ll be hosting another fun activity, similar to the Gameshow perhaps a cooking class? Virtual chocolate tasting? Paint Activity? Have a preference? Let me know! Register: https://www.calcpa.org/events-and-programs/event-details Friday, November 13, 2020: Student Night | $5* for Student & Candidate Members / Free for Educators & Professionals currently working with a CPA Firm We’ll have a keynote and panel presentation, followed by virtual roundtables. The theme of the event will be on the Good, Bad and Ugly of the CPA Profession During and Following a Pandemic. This is another great opportunity to network with students, educators and fellow professionals. Register: https://www.calcpa.org/events-and-programs/event-details If the cost is prohibitive for you please email [email protected] for assistance.

Enjoy your summer and stay safe!

Mission's Accounting Department be offering Accounting 060, Quickbooks Desktop, this summer. It runs from June 8 to July 17th. Enroll now at: https://missioncollege.edu/class_schedule/index.html

We hope you are all doing well, the college is here to help you. See the below message from our college administration: I hope this message finds you well. I’d like to provide a few updates relating to the emerging needs of our students and campus community: Emergency Aid Request Form https://mission_college.formstack.com//emergency_aid_reque...Continue reading

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Looks like CalCPA (Silicon Valley Chapter) is holding one more student event this semester! So if you want to network or just learn more about what this non-profit professional organization can offer to students -attend this upcoming event. Details below: Date : November 21, 2019 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Location :San Jose Area Facility :Hapa's Brewing Company... Students and CPA candidates: Take the next step toward your future success as a CPA at our annual Student Night, where you’ll:Grow your network as you connect with CPAs from local public practice firms and government agenciesas well as accounting students from more than a dozen campuses.Meet Silicon Valley San Jose Chapter leaders who are eager to discuss and support your goal of CPA licensure.Celebrate and recognize the winners of this year's Book Reimbursement Awards.This networking event is free of charge for all student and candidate members.Students and candidates, if you are NOT yet a member of CalCPA please join FREE at www.calcpa.org/join. Advance registration is required and space is limited.Objectives:NetworkingAdvanced Prep:NoneMisc. Information: See you at this fun and informative networking event! Parking is limited. Carpooling or car sharing service recommended. Parking lot behind Hapa's: enter from Auzerais Ave. https://www.calcpa.org/events-and-programs/event-details

Join the VITA (Volunteer Income Tax Assistance) Program This Coming Winter and Spring! Upon completion of the program, students earn course credit, receive a certificate of completion from the Franchise Tax Board, and a thank you letter from the IRS! No experience or prerequisites. Join an amazing team of students, instructors, and professionals in helping others. Enroll in ACC 053 for the Winter 2020 session.... https://missioncollege.edu/class_schedule/index.html

Reminder - for students who have not applied yet: The CalCPA Book Reimbursement Scholarship Application is open through 10-15-19. If you are currently a student, please read on to see if you could be eligible to win a $300 electronic gift card! Eligibility:... Currently attending one of the universities or colleges listed Received a final grade of an A in an eligible class during the Fall 2018/Spring 2019 semester and attach proof of grade Be a US citizen or permanent resident in the United States Provide CalCPA membership number (membership is free of charge for students) Due Date: Submit your completed application by October 15, 2019. Winners will be notified via e-mail by November 5th. How to join CalCPA: calcpa.org/join (look for the student membership) How to enter your application: Calcpa.org/SVSJBooks Don’t forget to register for our Student Night event on Nov. 21: Let’s celebrate the scholarship winners together with all accounting students at our annual Student Night on November 21 at Hapa’s in San Jose, CA. It is free of charge for CalCPA student members. This casual networking event is a great way to mix and mingle with students, faculty, and CPAs who can share information and advice on a career in accounting! We will provide a welcoming atmosphere including complimentary food and beverages for our pre-registered guests! Click here to pre-register to attend the Student Night on November 21.

Attend one of the Job Fair Success Workshops on the week of Oct 14th! During these workshops, students will create a resume and learn how to network with employers. There will be giveaways at each of the Success Workshops. Please note that the October 14th workshop will be in Room SEC-230. All the rest of the workshops will be in SEC-107. https://www.missioncollege.edu//job-placement-i/index.html

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Did you earn an "A" in ACC 001A or ACC 001B in the Spring or Summer semester? If so apply for CallCPA's book scholarship (even if you were enrolled in a ZTC course)! Due date is October 15th. calcpa.org/SVSJBooks

Exciting Accounting Information Classes Here at Mission! ACC 073 Accounting Information Systems (Fall 2019) ACC 075 Cloud Computing and Analytics in Accounting (Spring 2020)... These are great courses to: - Learn SAP the world’s largest provider of enterprise application software! It’s used by 92% of the Forbes Global 2000 companies in more than 180 countries! - Be information technology-savvy and get your resume to the top of the pile. - Obtain a SAP Recognition Award by taking 3 classes with SAP content (Mission offers 3 including BUS 041) - Be prepared for the anticipated CPA licensure requirements of technology and analytics skills. - Transferrable to California State University. - Details: https://missioncollege.edu/depts/accounting/sap-program.html Contact Jennifer Tseng if you have any questions ([email protected])

Looking for Fall Classes? Interested in running or working for a small business? Then understanding the accounting needs for a small business is crucial -enroll in ACC 022 (Basic Accounting Principles and Procedures). Meets MW 9:20-11:55am in GC-205 starting Aug. 26. Enroll in section 72484. This section is a Zero-Textbook-Cost (ZTC) course! https://ssb-prod.ec.wvm.edu:9000//bwckschd.p_disp_dyn_sched

Interested in learning more about becoming a CPA? Attend this event designed for students that will address such topics as the transfer process, navigating as a community college student, and hearing working professionals talk about their careers in the accounting field. Free to attend. RSVP at calcpa.org/students Thursday, May 9 Evergreen Valley College... 5:30-8:00pm