"My journey to the MSA program at San José State University stemmed from a lifelong passion for accounting and finance, nurtured by my upbringing in a business family in India," says recent graduate Priyanka Ramesh Nair, MS Accountancy '24. In high school, Priyanka excelled in commerce subjects and consistently ranked in the top 1%. After high school she enrolled in a Chartered Accountancy (CA) and worked as an articled audit associate in a CPA firm while completing a Master’s in Commerce. "A life-changing move to the United States in 2019 led me to pause my CA studies. Encouraged by my supportive husband, I sought advanced education to bridge the gap in my professional journey. The MSA program at SJSU, with its strong focus on data analytics and cutting-edge accounting practices, was the perfect fit." "My immediate goal is to pass the CPA exam and join Moss Adams full-time as a tax associate. I am eager to apply my knowledge and skills in a dynamic environment, helping clients nav...