Bring real-life accounting to a new game for students.

• Position: CPAs Can Help

Start Here, Go Places, the AICPA's high school and community college outreach program, is developing an online virtual game to teach high school students accounting skills and help them understand what it's like to be an accountant. The goal is to make this game as accurate to real-life accounting as possible, so the Start Here Go Places team is looking for the expertise of CPAs. To develop a "bank" of questions, the Start Here Go Places team is asking for CPAs to help provide information through an online questionnaire, available at www.surveymonkey.com/s/XRG3SND.

The game, "Bank On It," will be played primarily in the high school classroom, but will also be available for the community college and college level audience. To play, one player will choose to go into business and industry, nonprofit or public accounting...