Information and resources are available for those considering a career in accounting or pursuing the Prestigeous CPA credential.
BECOME A STUDENT MEMBER
Whether you’re looking to expand your CPA connections, or you’re thinking beyond your first job, this network is for you!
UPCOMING EVENTS
TXCPA & Surgent Mock CPA Exam - September 17
Are you truly ready to pass the CPA Exam? Have you studied enough? Are you focusing on the right material? There’s only one way to find out – give it a try!
This FREE opportunity will allow you to experience what it is like to sit for any CPA Exam section as you immerse yourself in questions pulled from the actual CPA Exam Blueprints. You'll leave the session with your own personalized ReadySCORE™ (an accurate measurement of your actual exam score) and a detailed report showing your areas of strength and weakness.
Registration deadline: Monday, September 14, 2026
Please note that membership is required to register.
TXCPAST SCHOLARSHIPS
TXCPA Southeast Texas (TXCPAST) established a scholarship program whose purpose is to provide scholarship assistance to accounting students who plan to become Certified Public Accountants and enter the accounting profession.
Applications for 2026 Scholarships ended March 6, 2026. Please check back in early 2027 for more information on next year's scholarship application process.
Congratulations to the following Lamar University students for being awarded scholarships for 2026-2027:
- Michael Vu – Lamar University – $3,000
- Angela Arceneaux – Lamar University – $1,000
TXCPA ACCOUNTING EDUCATION FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIPS
Becoming a CPA is more than just earning a degree—it's about building a successful future, and TXCPA is here to help you every step of the way. Our scholarships aren’t just about financial aid—they connect you to a community of professionals dedicated to your success. When you receive a TXCPA scholarship, you’ll gain more than just funding; you’ll join a network of successful CPAs eager to support your growth, provide career guidance, and help you build lasting connections.
CLICK HERE TO LEARN MORE ABOUT ACCOUNTING EDUCATION FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIPS!
THANK YOU TO OUR 2025-2026 SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM DONORS:
Platinum ($750+)
Cavett Turner & Wyble LLP
Wendi Christian, CPA
Edgar, Kiker & Cross, PC
J. Donald Warren, Jr., PhD, CPA
Gold ($500):
Robert Edgar, CPA
Julia Hayes, CPA
Steirman Whitfield and Co PC
Silver ($250):
Megan Gallien, CPA
Jeff Marino CPA Firm PLLC
Contributor (up to $249):
Mary Pat Jones, CPA
STUDENT RESOURCES
TXCPA Resources for students
Texas State Board of Public Accountancy
www.tsbpa.state.tx.us
The Texas State Board of Public Accountancy is the regulatory authority for the accounting profession in Texas. Access the statutes and regulations (rules) that govern the profession, see specifics on qualifying for the CPA exam in Texas, and review the requirements for maintaining a Texas CPA license.
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
www.thiswaytocpa.com
A website run by the AICPA to give college students the wisdom and motivation to become CPAs.