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"I didn't know one person when I arrived at the Walton College. The Office of Diversity Programs provided me with a support mechanism and much needed advice."
Terrance Turner
CPA, MBA, 1998







Student Opportunities
Here are some of the leadership and recognition opportunities available to you in the Walton College. Develop your networking skills through these groups which host interesting educational and recreational activities:
  • Ambassador for the Walton College
  • Ambassador for the Office of Admissions
  • Student Alumni Board
  • Student Judiciary Board
  • Razorback Belles
  • Business Student Organizations
  • Experiential Learning Organizations
  • Who's Who Among America's Colleges
  • Honor Societies
 
Pre-Collegiate Programs
The Walton College and the Office of Diversity Programs, along with business contributions, sponsor summer one-week residency programs for minority high school students. The purpose is to connect students with the many opportunities for interesting business careers in the future.
 
Accounting Career Awareness Program
ACAP introduces students to the field of accounting and other areas of business administration through a carefully tailored curriculum. During the week, students attend classes in accounting, computer information systems, and oral communications, taught by Walton College faculty. Students network with minority professionals from business and government, as well as observe them in their work environment.
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Technology Awareness Program
TAP is a one-week program designed to introduce minority students to the field of computer information systems. They learn how technology assists business organizations in their decision making process to operate more effectively. Students attend classes in information technology research, computer information research, multimedia and oral communications. These students also network with minority professionals from business and government, as well as watch them in their work environment.
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Girls and Money Management Enrichment
GAME is a program designed to educate high students about the effective and proper use of money and credit and to increase their awareness about potential careers in the field of finance. G.A.M.E. is a six-day program to that introduces groups that are under-represented in higher education and in the field of finance. To attend the program students must be in grades 10, 11, and 12, with a grade point average of 2.80 and above, and submit a completed application.
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