Fisher Current Students
Fisher Current Students is designed to provide currently enrolled FSOA students with policies, procedures, and events unique to the School. It provides basic information needed to develop a plan of study, but is not designed to replace academic advising. Students seeking admission requirements for our degree programs should visit each program section of the website.
Weekly Announcements
Important Dates
Monday, January 20: Martin Luther King Jr. Day (No classes)
Tuesday, January 21, 8:30am-12:00pm: First day of walk-in undergraduate advising for Spring 2025. Undergraduates may click here for walk-in advising.
Friday, January 24, by 3:30pm: Fee payments due for Spring classes (University Bursar)
Upcoming Events
Note: Students should not miss class to attend recruiting events. If you have a class conflict, please visit our calendar for other events hosted by the same employer, or contact the employer directly for more information.
Tuesday, January 21, 11:30am-2:30pm: RSM US LLP Tabling – Join RSM for Chick-fil-A at their tabling event in the Gleim Atrium. Please stop by any time to grab a sandwich and meet with RSM Assurance, Tax, and Consulting professionals from multiple offices across the Southeast. RSM is hiring for 2026 opportunities, including internships and full-time associate positions.
Tuesday, January 21, 6:15-8:00pm: NABA Meeting – Join NABA in GER 122 for a general body meeting focused on the CPA exam! The guest speaker, Blake Carroll, CPA, from PwC, will discuss the importance of the exam and share study tips. Pizza will be served in the Gleim Atrium! They look forward to seeing you!
Wednesday, January 22, 11:00am-2:00pm: CohnReznick – Careers in Public Accounting – Join CohnReznick in the Gleim Atrium! Connect with their team to learn about career opportunities, internships, and the exciting culture. Ask questions, network, and discover how they can help you jumpstart your career. Don’t miss the chance to engage with their professionals and explore your future with CohnReznick!
Wednesday, January 22, 5:00-6:00pm: PwC Ambassador Panel – Join this session of recent PwC interns and new hires in GER 121, as they share everything about their processes, from networking events to their first days at PwC. You do not need to attend the entire panel. Simply drop by at any time to ask your peers about their experiences at PwC.
Wednesday, January 22, 6:30-8:00pm: Beta Alpha Psi Meeting – Join Beta Alpha Psi for their first General Body Meeting of the semester in GER 126! Discover how to become a member, explore the benefits of joining, and connect with fellow accounting peers over dinner in the Gleim Atrium. Whether you’re looking to enhance your professional development or build lasting connections, this meeting is the perfect way to start.
Thursday, January 23, 6:15-8:00pm: Exploring Careers in Accounting Class – PwC – Join PwC in GER 126 as their professionals lead a discussion around where a career in public accounting can take you! Topics to be covered include Big Four vs. small firms, career progression, day in the life, and tips and tricks when it comes to finding your first internship/full-time role. Although part of a class, all students are welcome to attend.
Thursday, January 23, 8:00-9:00pm: Sweet Connections with PwC – Are you interested in PwC’s Career Preview program? If so, join their professionals at the AC Hotel meeting room for a chance to network, ask recruitment questions, and submit your interest form. Attire is casual. RSVP is required. Please note that in order to be eligible for Career Preview, you must plan to graduate in December 2027 or May 2028 with 150 credits and CPA eligibility.
Wednesday, January 29, 5:45-8:00pm: Large Accounting Firm Mixer – Representatives from the seven largest accounting firms will be available in the J. Michael Cook/Deloitte Student Commons (Gerson 114). The dress code is “come as you are from class” student attire (even shorts are OK!). Good food and drink will be provided. Please stop by to learn more about career opportunities with these firms and support the Fisher School’s interaction with the accounting profession. Fisher School Director, Dr. Gary McGill, encourages all Fisher School students to attend.
FSOA Students
Tutoring with Beta Alpha Psi: Need help with your accounting classes? Beta Alpha Psi offers free tutoring for ACG 2021 and ACG 2071 every Tuesday from 4:00-6:00pm in GER 125. Whether you’re stuck on a specific topic or just want a quiet place to study, join them for dedicated support and study time. Drop by and get the help you need to succeed!
RSM Scholarship Programs: RSM is now accepting applications for two different scholarship programs. The Power Your Education Scholarship will award $10,000 each to 14 students who are 2-3 years away from graduation/full-time employment. The First Generation Scholarship will award five first-generation students with $10,000 per academic year, for up to three years and $30,000. Applications, which include uploading a video and a short statement, are due on Friday, February 28. For more information about eligibility requirements and instructions to apply, visit RSM’s scholarship page.
SKY Happiness Retreat: This free retreat on March 7-9 is a comprehensive well-being training offered to students, faculty, and staff, offering evidence-based breathwork and meditation, social connection, mindful leadership and light yoga, and emotional intelligence training. This event is hosted by SKY Campus Happiness @ UF, a student organization that aims to promote happiness, well-being, and harmony in diversity, leadership, and service, to create a stress-free UF campus. Spots are available on a first-come, first-served basis, and full attendance is required. For more information and to apply, go to the event’s website.
Florida Fixed Income Group accepting applications for analysts: As an analyst, you will work in teams with other analysts and a trade lead to perform fixed-income and macroeconomic research. The analyst program also provides access to graduate-level professors to review trades. This is an opportunity for those who are numbers-oriented, enjoy following macroeconomic trends, and want to gain exposure to the debt market. Their analysts have received offers from investment banking firms, private equity companies, consulting firms, hedge funds, and more. Applications are due on January 24 at 6:00pm.