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How to Use ChatGPT and LinkedIn for Career Success
Three key job search strategies from the UC Davis Career Development team
Looking to boost your job search? Discover three essential strategies from the UC Davis Career Development team, plus how to leverage AI and LinkedIn for career success in today's competitive job market.

How to Create a Standout MPAc Application: Essential Tips from a Current Student
Four tips to take your application to the next level
Make your MPAc application stand out? Student Curtis Choi offers four key tips to help you avoid common pitfalls, highlight your enthusiasm and showcase your strengths

How My MBA Helped Me Secure a Groundbreaking Fellowship in Health System Finance
Sacramento Part-Time MBA Marissa Hernandez shares how she leveraged her education to secure a competitive healthcare finance fellowship at UCLA Health, offering job interview tips to help aspiring leaders succeed.

Meet Carrie Beam: Academic Director of the UC Davis MSBA Program
Sharing insights into industry trends, employers with “chocolate cake demand”
Carrie Beam, academic director of the UC Davis MSBA program, is at the nexus of where innovation meets real-world impact. We asked her about her role and the latest trends in data analytics, AI and skills employers are seeking.

California’s CPA Licensure Requirements: Addressing the Workforce Shortage
Fast-track your CPA journey with UC Davis MPAc
Aspiring CPAs can fast-track their licensing journey through UC Davis's nine-month MPAc program, led by CalCPA Council member and Academic Executive Director Janie Chang.

GRE vs. GMAT: Which Is Best to Strengthen Your Graduate School Application?
5 key differences you should know
Deciding between the GRE and GMAT to strengthen your application? Our admissions experts explain the key differences in content, scoring and format of each test so you can make the best choice.

Why the UC Davis MPAc Program Stands Out
Davis offers community, charm and career success
At UC Davis, we prepare you for a rewarding accounting career. MPAc Student Ambassador Curtis Choi highlights Davis’ college-town charm, close-knit cohort, and world-class resources that deliver unparalleled support and success.

How to Prepare for the CPA Exam
My CPA license opened doors to promotion at CTW
Alum Brian Favetti, a tax senior associate at CTW, shares how he used UC Davis MPAc coursework as a study guide for the CPA exam and discusses how earning the CPA opens doors to career opportunities and promotions in both public accounting and the private sector.

Meet the Firms: Launching Your Accounting Career
Networking with leading national accounting firms at UC Davis
At this year’s 12th annual Meet the Firms event, recruiters from 20+ companies and agencies came to connect and share their organization’s career tracks and culture with MPAc students. Read blog and view video.

Insider Tips for Perfecting Your MBA and MM Applications
Q&A with Alex Svensson, Director of MBA/MM Recruitment and Admissions
Get insider tips from Alex Svensson, our new director of MBA/MM recruitment and admissions, as she shares key advice on crafting a standout application and highlights what sets our programs apart!

Three Top Skills for Accounting Professionals in the Next Decade
Mastering technical proficiency, data analytics and communication
Looking to boost your skills in the age of AI? Learn three key reasons why the UC Davis MPAc program will future-proof your career with essential tech, data analytics, and communication skills.

Behind the Scenes at Metro EDGE’s Executive Insight: Connecting Young Professionals with Sacramento Leaders
Our UC Davis MBA experience as community leaders
Sacramento MBA student Marisol Ibarra goes behind the scenes of Metro EDGE’s Executive Insight event, connecting young professionals with CEOs and leaders at Sacramento companies and non-profits.