Fuel up for a big day—breakfast is your chance to eat, wake up, and get ready for our office visits. Before we head out, we’ll do a quick rundown of what to expect, including how to represent yourself professionally, ask great questions, and make the most of each visit.

Time to hit the road! We’ll board the bus and head to our first office visit of the day. Make sure you have everything you need—notebook, questions, and your professional mindset—as we get ready to learn from industry pros in a real-world setting.

Kick off your day with a visit to Crowe LLP, a leading public accounting and consulting firm headquartered in Indianapolis. Crowe offers audit, tax, advisory, and consulting services to clients across industries like healthcare, manufacturing, and financial services.

During your visit, you'll meet professionals who will share insights into their career paths and daily work. This is a great opportunity to ask questions, learn about the skills needed in the field, and get a glimpse into the world of professional services.

Crowe is known for its commitment to innovation and fostering a supportive work environment, making it a valuable stop on your ACAP journey.

Use this ride to jot down takeaways from Crowe and review what you know about PwC. Think about questions you might want to ask once we arrive—this is your chance to learn from a Big Four firm!

Step into the newly relocated PwC Indianapolis office, where innovation meets opportunity. As one of the Big Four accounting firms, PwC offers a range of services including audit, tax, and consulting, helping clients navigate complex business challenges.

During your visit, you'll connect with professionals like Brendon Howell, a Deals Senior Manager and your ACAP Program Administrator, who brings firsthand experience in both the firm and the program. Explore how PwC fosters a culture of inclusion and continuous learning, and discover the various career paths available within the firm.

This is a unique opportunity to see how your skills and interests can align with a global organization committed to building trust in society and solving important problems.

Take a moment to relax, grab a sip of water, and get ready to shift gears. Cummins is a global company in a completely different industry—what do you want to learn about accounting and finance in a corporate setting?

Experience the intersection of innovation and impact at Cummins Inc., a global leader in power solutions headquartered in Columbus, Indiana. You'll explore how Cummins designs, manufactures, and services a broad portfolio of power solutions—including diesel, natural gas, electric, and hybrid engines.

During your visit, you'll gain insights into how finance and accounting professionals contribute to Cummins' mission of powering a more prosperous world. Learn about the company's commitment to innovation, sustainability, and community engagement, and discover the diverse career paths available within this Fortune 500 company.

This is your opportunity to see how your skills and interests can align with a company that's driving the future of energy and technology.

Take a moment to relax, grab a sip of water, and get ready to shift gears. Cummins is a global company in a completely different industry—what do you want to learn about accounting and finance in a corporate setting?

Get a behind-the-scenes look at how business and community leadership come together at the Indy Chamber—the driving force behind economic growth, advocacy, and opportunity across the nine-county Indianapolis region.

You’ll meet with ZeNai Savage, CPA, Chief Financial & Administrative Officer, along with other key members of the team who help lead the Chamber’s business operations and strategic initiatives. From supporting small businesses to shaping policies that strengthen the region, the Indy Chamber plays a major role in making Indy a top destination for talent, innovation, and opportunity.

This visit will give you a real-world look at how business professionals drive impact beyond the boardroom—and how your future could play a part in it.

You’re almost there! Use this time to reflect on the day so far and think about what stands out to you. What type of work environment feels like the best fit? What surprised you?

Wrap up your day with a visit to Forvis Mazars, a global professional services firm offering audit, tax, and consulting services across various industries. Forvis Mazars is now one of the top 10 accounting firms worldwide, operating in over 100 countries with more than 40,000 professionals.

At their Indianapolis office, you'll meet team members who will share insights into their work and the firm's commitment to delivering an unmatched client experience. Discover how Forvis Mazars' culture emphasizes integrity, responsibility, and diversity, fostering an environment where professionals can thrive.

This visit offers a glimpse into a firm that values innovation, collaboration, and professional growth—key elements that can shape your future career path.

Let’s head to Pins Mechanical for a well-earned evening of food and fun! Enjoy the walk, chat with your group about the day, and get ready to unwind with games, dinner, and good vibes.

After a big day of learning and exploring, it’s time to kick back and have some fun at Pins Mechanical in Bottleworks! Enjoy classic games like duckpin bowling, foosball, and giant Jenga while hanging out with your fellow ACAP campers. We’ll have dinner, plenty of laughs, and a chance to relax and connect outside the classroom.

After a fun night out, we’ll head back to campus to wrap up the day with your case competition team.

It’s time to focus and make progress with your team! Use this dedicated work time to finalize your strategy, polish your slides, and get presentation-ready. Whether you’re organizing ideas or practicing your delivery, this is your chance to make your case shine. ACAP staff will be available to support you as needed.