Student Resources & FAQs
Important Links and Information
The resources on this page will be helpful as you progress down the path to becoming a licensed CPA.
Get to Know These Organizations:
- American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)
- Washington State Board of Accountancy
- National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA)
Curious About a Career as a CPA?
- WSCPA Job Board
- Accounting+
- AICPA: This Way to CPA
- Turbocharge your career prep with the Student Accounting Accelerator: a video series with insider advice for accounting students and CPA candidates.
Need More Details About the CPA Exam?
- Washington State Board of Accountancy - CPA Exam Information
- National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA)
- NASBA CPA Evolution
Looking for experience?
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. The WSCPA has created a special partnership with various quality CPA Exam review course providers. The discount is only available to WSCPA members. Discounts include the vendors found by clicking here.
The Washington Society of CPAs does not have an internship program. We try to point students to accounting firms and companies that do have accounting internships available. Student members can access a list of statewide firms and companies once they log in.
Yes! Connect with fellow students and established CPAs at fun networking events like pub trivia, murder mysteries, meet the firms, or other meet and greets around the state. Participate in online discussions via the WSCPA Connect platform. Student members also have the opportunity to participate in resource groups and committees.
The AICPA is the national association for all CPAs in the United States. As a member of the AICPA, you have access to over 300,000 members nationwide. The AICPA also focuses on the profession from a national level, while the WSCPA focuses on the profession in WA State. The WSCPA and the AICPA work together closely and as a member of both, you have resources of both organizations in your corner.