the admissions process . They also got a feel for college by sitting in with university students on an accounting lecture and staying in campus residence halls . ASAC students served as their counselors .
Ryan Colvin , Senior Coordinator for the MSU Career Center , talked to students about dinner etiquette .
This past year 17 top high school students participated , up from the 10 of the inaugural camp in 2015 . They included Xavier Bodie , Madison Duran , Matthew Ferris , Seth Germ , Rachel Hall , Kyanna Hollin , Reily Holloway , Abigail Mederos , Cole Mosby , Jensen Reed , Cameron Reeves , Elizabeth Stephenson , Cory Tune , Hunter Whitman , Katlin Williams , Noah Winstead and Jackie Woitesek . MSU accounting student Keisha Robinson was camp counselor .
Participants also got a glimpse into the Mississippi State experience , beginning with a scavenger hunt and a formal tour that helped familiarize them with campus . They were welcomed by Mauldin and by College of Business Dean Sharon Oswald , and they heard about scholarships and
“ It was an impressive group ,” notes Mauldin . “ If they represent the future of accounting , the outlook is a promising one !”
Campers got a first-hand look at the profession with a visit to HORNE , LLP .
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