Accounting Careers Awareness Program (ACAP)

Who: High School Juniors Dates: Sunday, June 1, 2008 - Friday, June 6, 2008 Cost: FREE!!! Location: The University of Arizona Tucson Campus Download the 2008 ACAP brochure and application here. View the 2007 ACAP slideshow.

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Ernst & Young has teamed with The University of Arizona's Eller College of Management Accounting Department to provide students who are underrepresented in undergraduate accounting classes with an opportunity to explore the accounting field and become involved in the Eller Community. Participants will leave ACAP a successful candidate for the accounting industry.

The week long ACAP program will include on-campus housing, transportation, and all meals.

Events include:

• Introductory accounting, finance and economics classes
• Case study competition
• Book scholarships
• Site visits to the Ernst & Young office in Phoenix
• Visits to local non-profit organizations and corporations
• Formal dinner etiquette training
• Closing banquet and celebration

Contact Information:

Mail:
ACAP Program
Attn. Marion Levy
McClelland Hall 301B
PO Box 210108
Tucson, AZ 85721

Email:
ACAP@eller.arizona.edu
Attn: Tanya Rice

Fax:
520.621.3742
Attn: Marion Levy

In Person :
Leslie Eldenburg, PhD
McClelland Hall Room 301H
1130 E. Helen Street
Tucson, AZ 85721

The Eller College of Management is among the top business colleges in the nation. It is ranked 21st among all business schools and 12th among public schools.

The Accounting Department is also among the top 25 programs in the nation.

The Accounting Department at the Eller College is known for its top quality education and support services and most importantly an environment that supports success and the pursuit of excellence.

Ernst & Young is an international accounting firm with firms in 140 countries around the world and employs 100,000 people.

In the United States, E&Y has been named one of Fortune Magazine’s “100 Best Companies to Work For” for seven years in a row, and employs 23,000 Americans in 40 states. Ernst & Young accountants conduct service for some of the most exciting industries such as pharmaceuticals, retail, automotive, banking, real estate and much more!