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Cindy's work combines: Education, Business, and Teaching / Mentoring
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Day In The Life
Skills &
Education
Here's the path I took:
High School
Murphy High School, NC
Bachelor's Degree
Accounting
University of North Carolina
Graduate Degree
Taxation
University of South Carolina
Here's the path I recommend for someone who wants to be a Professor of Accounting:
Bachelor's Degree: Accounting
Graduate Degree: Taxation
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Defining Moments
How I responded to discouragement
THE NOISE
Messages from Society in general:
Individuals always say that accounting is boring and tedious, with long hours. In academia, it is said that the road to tenure and promotion is difficult.
How I responded:
There are tedious and boring aspects to every job, but each day is exciting and different for me. No obstacle is too big to overcome.