FALL 2026

TXST Accounting Events

Meet the Firms Preparation Workshop Series

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Hosted by: Bruce Howard

Learn and discuss how to make successful use of our major career event, Meet the Firms. Prepare interview techniques, learn interview dress code, practice resume presentation, and more, to make great a first impression with the accounting firms attending Meet the Firms and other career fairs. Go over your resume, prepare your elevator speech and learn how to have a meaningful conversation with recruiters. 

Dates:

September 4, 2026, 9:00 - 9:50 AM, McCoy 125

September 4, 2026, 10:00 - 10:50 AM, McCoy 233

September 10, 2026, 3:30 - 5:30 PM, McCoy 126

Meet the Firms Fall 2026

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September 11, 2026 from 1:00 to 4:00 PM in the LBJSC Grand Ballroom

The Department of Accounting's largest accounting recruiting event of the semester. This event often features firms from all corners of the accounting industry, looking for promising interns and entry level candidates. Students are encouraged to treat this event as live interview preparation. Attendees should dress appropriately, in business professional attire, and bring copies of their resume. Register Online to track event updates.

Industry & Corporate Accounting Job Fair

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October 23, 2026 from 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM on the McCoy College Building Main Floor

The Industry and Corporate Accounting Job Fair is designed to give students graduating with a BBA in Accounting exposure to employers that may be seeking entry level candidates for their open accounting positions. Prepare your resume, dress professionally and come meet representatives from a variety of industries to find your career launch. Register online to track event updates.

Department of Accounting Awards Reception

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September 30, 2026 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM in the LBJSC Ballroom 

The Department of Accounting Awards ceremony is an annual celebration of the top accounting students and all of their acheivements throughout the year. Please join us to honor their successes as we announce and distribute their various awards from this year. Refreshments will be provided.


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Looking to recruit accounting students? Would you like to set up interview times, or post a job?

Please contact CAREER SERVICES at hireabobcat@txstate.edu and their terrific team will assist you in all the steps to get your posts in front of our students ASAP!

You can also visit the career services website: CAREER SERVICES


The Texas State Department of Accounting is committed to the success of our students. Becoming a sponsor of our program not only funds current and future initiatives such as scholarships, competition awards and donations, but it can also provide your firm with powerful opportunities for visibility in our department, with our students and across our campus.

If you have any additional questions, please contact Department of Accounting.