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Real-world experience matters

Join as a fellow

Picky Fellowship is designed to empower current accounting students through immersive, real-world experience with businesses. 

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Get paid while you learn

Receive compensation as you gain valuable experience, making every hour count toward your professional growth.

Gain hands-on skills

Work directly with real businesses on impactful projects, mastering advanced skills needed for today’s accounting roles.

Boost your resume

Enhance your profile with relevant, in-demand experience that sets you apart from the competition. 

Build a professional network

Connect with industry leaders and mentors, opening doors to new opportunities and lasting professional relationships. 
 

More benefits

You will receive a personalized recommendation letter highlighting your contributions and achievements.


Upon completion, you will receive a Fellowship Certification that showcases your accomplishments, skills, and the real-world impact you’ve made. 


Designed to fit your school commitments, with options to work part-time during the semester or full-time during school breaks. 


You’ll be working hand-in-hand with companies on actual financial projects, shaping strategies and contributing to key business decisions. Apply your academic knowledge to solve real-world problems and see your efforts make a difference.


Outstanding fellows have the opportunity to transition into a full-time role, making it the ideal launching pad for your career.


Eligibility requirements

All of the following criteria must be met to be eligible for the program: 

  1. Current students or recent graduates (within 12 months of graduation).
  2. Must have completed or are currently enrolled in at least one fundamental accounting course, such as Financial Accounting, Managerial Accounting, or Taxation.
  3. Eager to learn and motivated to gain hands-on experience. 
  4. Strong interest in pursuing a career in accounting or a related field. 

Your career starts before you graduate!

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Application process

1. Application submission

1. Application submission

1. Application submission

Submit your application through our application portal.

2. Skills assessment

1. Application submission

1. Application submission

Selected applicants will be invited to complete a 40-min accounting skills assessment to ensure a strong foundation in accounting principles. 


Try sample questions.

3. One-way interview

1. Application submission

3. One-way interview

Selected applicants will move on to a one-way video interview. You’ll record your answers to pre-set questions, giving us insight into your experience, career goals, and strengths.

4. Offer

1. Application submission

3. One-way interview

Successful candidates will receive an offer to join the Picky Fellowship Program. 

After you join

1. Onboarding

You’ll begin the onboarding process to get familiar with our program structure, expectations, and available resources. Our team will help prepare you for success throughout your fellowship journey. 

2. Matching

We will work to match you with partner businesses based on your career interests, skillset, and long-term goals.  While we continuously expand our partner network, we cannot guarantee an immediate match, as it depends on current availability. 

3. Review and selection

If a suitable program spot aligns with your profile, you will receive program details to review and decide. The business may conduct their own interview to ensure a mutual match before finalizing. 

4. Start working

Once selected by a business, you’ll start working on real-world projects, gaining hands-on experience while contributing to impactful business operations. 

Picky Fellowship Application

Picky Fellowship Application

Your career starts now.

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