What should I do in order to increase the chance of getting a big 4 internship for next summer?

Hi,

My name is Catherine.I will start my junior this fall .Do you all have any advices how to increase the chance of getting a big 4 internship for next summer?I am interested in tax. I used to work at the retail bank as a teller for half year and be a IRS-VITA tax preparer for low income families. How should I prepare for the internship recruiting at my school ?any suggestions?Thanks

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"CatherineZ" Hi,

My name is Catherine.I will start my junior this fall .Do you all have any advices how to increase the chance of getting a big 4 internship for next summer?I am interested in tax. I used to work at the retail bank as a teller for half year and be a IRS-VITA tax preparer for low income families. How should I prepare for the internship recruiting at my school ?any suggestions?Thanks

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