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On November 15, 2024, SUNY Korea's CPA Study Group visited PwC Korea in Seoul. Thirty students, including three faculty members, Department Chair Jeehong Kim, Professor Soo Young Kwon, and Professor Koren Jo, joined this insightful field trip.
The program began with an introduction to PwC, highlighting the company's global impact and diverse range of professional services. Following this, students enjoyed a group lunch and networking session with PwC partners, receiving invaluable advice on career planning and insights into the accounting industry.
During the Q&A session, the students had the opportunity to engage directly with PwC professionals, deepening their understanding of what it takes to thrive in a dynamic work environment. The event concluded with a tour of the PwC office, offering students a glimpse into the corporate culture and operations at one of the world's leading professional services firms.
Established in Spring 2022, the CPA Study Group at SUNY Korea has consistently provided its members with enriching experiences such as seminars, mentorship, and field trips. Events like this reflect the group's commitment to inspiring and equipping CPAs with the knowledge and connections needed to excel in their careers.
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