Texas A&M team named regional winner of Deloitte FanTAXtic Tax Case Competition

Texas A&M’s team of four students was named as one of the nine regional winners of the Deloitte FanTAXtic, a tax case study competition. More than 60 teams representing more than 40 colleges and universities participated in the regional event from Nov. 9-10, held at Deloitte offices across the U.S.

Sophomores Courtney Jackson and Luke Kaminski , Junior Jeffery Quinn, and Senior Jacob Billings made up the regional winning team.

The team demonstrated the ability to work collaboratively to solve a complex business case simulation. They were also recognized for the quality of their overall presentation to a panel of live and virtual judges.

On Jan. 18-20, the Texas A&M team will compete for more than $50,000 in individual scholarships and institutional awards at the Deloitte FanTAXtic national competition. The competition will take place at Deloitte University, Deloitte’s national learning and leadership development center near Dallas, Texas.

About the Competition

Sponsored by Deloitte Tax LLP and supported by the Deloitte Foundation, Deloitte FanTAXtic is designed to educate and prepare the next generation of tax talent for a career in business and tax. The interactive program includes case simulation, role-playing, and presentations which provide students with insights and perspectives on challenges facing the profession today, future trends that may impact it tomorrow, and the overall changing business tax marketplace. Deloitte Tax LLP professionals participate in the event and offer the students support and guidance throughout the competition.