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MPA Career Fair

The MPA Career Fair, co-sponsored by the Master in Professional Accounting Council (MPAC), provides an exceptional opportunity for you to connect with fifth-year and traditional MPA students who are seeking internships and full-time employment. When you register for the career fair, you will also have the option to register for the networking reception that will take place the evening before the fair. Approximately 130 students from the premier graduate accounting program in the country are expected to attend these events.

Texas MPA students traditionally seek a wide range of career opportunities in areas such as public accounting, industry, consulting, financial services, not-for-profit organizations, and government. Program graduates have the tools and capabilities to make an immediate contribution to your organization:

  • Solid analytical skills
  • A team perspective
  • Effective communication skills
  • Critical problem solving skills
  • Polish and professionalism
  • Broad business knowledge

MPA Networking Reception – Tuesday, August 19
AT&T Conference Center – Ballroom C, The University of Texas at Austin
7:00–8:30 p.m.
Registration: $50 per person

MPA Career Fair – Wednesday, August 20
Etter-Harbin Alumni Center, The University of Texas at Austin

10:00–11:00 a.m. Employer registration and setup
11:00 a.m.–12:15 p.m. Lunch meeting with MPA Career Services (optional)
12:30–3 p.m. Career Fair

Registration for the MPA Career Fair is now full. To be added to the wait list, please contact Michelle Polkinghorn.

Click here for MPA student profile information and employment statistics. We invite you to also visit the MPA Web site for more information on MPA students and the MPA program.