Meet the MS in Accounting/MBA Class of 2027
This 53-person cohort brings a wide range of academic backgrounds—from business and economics to the arts and sciences—preparing them to lead with both depth and versatility.
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Rupert to serve as next president of the American Accounting Association
The position comes after years of excellence in scholarship and service to the preeminent group for accounting academics.
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Why the same corporate tax rate doesn't raise the same revenue everywhere
BrookingsNew research finds that businesses respond to tax incentives in ways that vary widely depending on a country's tax system and economic structure.
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A Double Husky's journey to Deloitte
“I came to Northeastern planning to study finance, but my first accounting class quickly showed me that's where I really belonged. The logical structure and satisfaction of getting a clear, definitive answer clicked with me right away.” – Luca Capeci, MS in Accounting'25
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Growing as a human-focused leader
“One of the things I've appreciated most about the program is how it integrates technology into coursework. With my workplace starting to adopt AI tools, learning about these concepts in class has given me the skills and confidence to navigate technological change effectively.” – Jacqueline (Jackie) Scherer, MBA'28
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How a biology major found her path to audit at Deloitte
“And it's not just theory. The classes are really hands-on. In my Auditing in a Big Data Environment course, we focused on work paper documentation and how to use current tech platforms, which helped prepare me for my corporate residency. These skills are especially valuable as technology transforms audit every day.” – Lucy Ross, MS in Accounting'25
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From the classroom to KPMG: Transforming with an MS in Accounting/MBA degree
“I sought a clear path to a new career and was thrilled to find that the D'Amore-McKim program integrates professional experience into its curriculum. I wanted a program that emphasizes practical experience and effectively prepares me for a successful transition.” – Emily Malzone, MS in Accounting/MBA'24
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Meet the MS in Accounting/MBA Class of 2026
This 53-person cohort brings a wide range of academic backgrounds—from business and economics to the arts and sciences—preparing them to lead with both depth and versatility.
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What are the pros and cons of using tax software? Expert offers advice as Tax Day approaches in US
NGNTim Rupert, a professor and group chair of accounting at Northeastern, suggests that those who wait until the last minute, even down to the final hours, have some options available.
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TV series ‘Yellowstone' isn't all fiction. Property tax rebellion is shifting burden to seasonal residents
During a memorable scene in the season five opener of “Yellowstone,” rancher turned governor John Dutton (Kevin Costner) vows in his inaugural address to soak out-of-towners purchasing vacation homes in Montana by doubling their property taxes. The episode seen by more than 12 million viewers tapped into populist angst about whether long-time homeowners, from Big Sky Country to Cape Cod, can afford to hang onto their primary residences in the face of rising property appraisals and taxes.
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Gaining confidence in new skills thanks to diverse opinions in marketing courses.
“As an international student whose first language is not English, I've found that the classes here are diverse, judgment-free spaces where everyone can contribute their ideas.” – Andrea Pinto Quiroz, Graduate Certificate in Marketing'22
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His bid on surgical pencil enabled him to provide help during the COVID-19 pandemic
Northeastern alum Gordon Thompson is the president and CEO of Westnet, a distributor of medical, surgical and laboratory supplies, based in Canton, Massachusetts.