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Min zhen chen
Westinghouse College Prep Class of 2018
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Class of 2022, Accountancy
Min Zhen is a rising senior at the University of Illinois studying Accountancy. Her goal is to become a Certified Public Accountant after getting her Masters degree in Accounting. She joined OTM/EAC during her senior year of high school and interned there for the school year program and summer program after that. She had always had an interest in financial literacy and working with people in similar backgrounds.
Explore MIN ZHEN CHEN's Articles
You May Get Your Taxes Done for Free!
Fall 2019
The article talks about investing for beginners. It provides definitions of some basic investing key vocabularies and provide some resources to help for people who wants to start investing but don't know how to. Some of these include mobile apps like Rapunzl, Acorn, and yahoo finance.
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Housing and Poverty
Spring 2017
The article focuses on how people in poverty struggles to find housing and how their neighborhood affects their learning. Stats show that people living in high-poverty areas are less likely to perform well in school. However there are resources that people can take advantages of if they enroll for CHA housing.
Investment 101: Learn the Investment Basics
Fall 2018
The article talks about investing for beginners. It provides definitions of some basic investing key vocabularies and provide some resources to help for people who wants to start investing but don't know how to. Some of these include mobile apps like Rapunzl, Acorn, and yahoo finance.
A New Look at Careers in Accounting
Spring 2017
This article explores the career path of public accounting. After interviewing a successful accountant that works at one of the big four accounting firms, she explained the day to day of her job and also tips for those that are looking into the CPA after college.