How Skylar Went From a Psychology Major to Becoming a CPA
May 3, 2024
In this SuperfastCPA podcast episode, you'll hear how Skylar went from being a Psychology major trying to get a law internship to becoming a CPA, all while working full time. And she was still able to spend time with friends in the evenings!
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0:00 Intro
02:34 Concerns with the CPA Exams that Led to Finding SuperfastCPA
03:31 The Advantages of Starting Her Study Process with SuperfastCPA
04:32 Using the SuperfastCPA Study Tools Throughout the Day
05:21 Started Out As A Psychology Major
07:10 Got the 150 Credits to Qualify for the CPA Exams
08:14 Skylar Wanted to Think Smarter, Not Harder
09:36 Choosing A Review Course and SuperfastCPA
11:39 The PRO Course Gave Skylar a Daily Plan
13:13 Aha Moments from the PRO Course
15:08 The CPA Exam is Different Than Anything from College
16:27 Do What You'll Be Doing on Test Day
17:54 Skylar Learned Better Answering Questions
19:11 How Skylar Felt Studying Leading Up to the Exams
21:54 The Only Time Skylar Failed an Exam
25:44 Studying in the Morning Freed Up Her Evenings
28:48 Skylar's Weekend Study Routine
31:35 Taking Notes Helped Skylar with Retention
33:29 How Skylar Coped with Stress to Avoid Burnout
38:48 Skylar's Final Review Process
40:25 Traveling to Germany and Belgium After Passing Her Final Exam
42:49 Skylar's Top Tips for People Still Struggling with the CPA Exams
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