World of Accounting

Living

As a member of the World of Accounting you will live with other incoming freshmen who share your interest in accounting. You can study together, attend social and co-curricular programming together, and have a supportive network of peers right from the start. Friendships form quickly in L-LCs!

Learning

The World of Accounting will take some courses together in the fall and spring semesters of freshman year, and attend accounting themed events together.

Fall 2013 L-LC Courses
Freshman Seminar: World of Accounting
Economics 110: Principles of Economics I: Microeconomics
Sociology 115: Introduction to Sociology

Spring 2014 L-LC Courses
Your spring L-LC courses, which you will take together as a community, will be finalized mid-fall. Seats will be reserved for you in each designated L-LC course.

Examples of co-curricular events:

• Meetings with representatives from the Big Four accounting firms
• Résumé building, networking, and interview skills workshops
• Game nights and Trivia Nights
• Guest speakers
• Career Services presentations on finding and securing internships opportunities
• Community service

Community

As a member of an L-LC you will have a built in community of friends and colleagues right from the start!

Friends: Study, socialize, and attend campus events with fellow L-LC members. Tackle those first-year courses with your friends by forming study groups where you live!

World Ambassadors: Learn the ropes from a peer selected from last year’s most engaged L-LC students.
World Ambassador(s): To be named in May 2013.

Community Assistant: Meet weekly with an upperclass/graduate student to plan or attend social, academic, and community service events.
World of Accounting Community Assistant(s): To be named in August 2013.

Lead Faculty Member: Get to know a member of the faculty outside of the classroom at weekly lunches in your own dining hall!
World of Accounting Lead Faculty: Professor Mark Hughes
Weekly L-LC Lunch: Tuesdays 11:45am-12:40pm

L-LC Council: Leadership opportunities abound in the L-LCs! Earn a spot on the Living-Learning Community Student Council by being a leader in your L-LC! Council members are elected by the L-LC to represent the group at meetings throughout the academic year.
World of Accounting Council Member(s): Your name could be here by October of next year!

Eligibility: The World of Accounting is open to intended accounting, business (direct admits included), math, and actuarial science majors.