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Universidad Panamericana Accounting students stand out in the Social Security Marathon

Zapopan, Jalisco, April 10, 2025.- Eighth semester students of the Bachelor's Degree in Accounting of the Universidad Panamericana Guadalajara campus won the third place in the Third Social Security Marathonorganized by the College of Public Accountants of Guadalajara, Jalisco.. This achievement reflects the high academic level and professional commitment of the students in key topics such as social security in companies. social security in companies.

The winning team consisted of Daniela Ivonne Guzmán González, Jorge Roberto Castellanos Vega, Marina Velázquez Jáuregui y Brandon Yair Fragoso Zamudiowho were selected by Dr. Manuel Soto Pérezhead of the Academy and research professor of the Faculty of Economics and Business Administration of the Universidad Panamericana.

A three-stage marathon

The Social Security Marathon put participants to the test through three stages three stagesa 50-question quiz, a technical crossword puzzle and a case study where the students had to calculate the base salary of a worker. of a worker. This dynamic evaluated the students' mastery of key aspects of labor regulations and the management of the human factor. labor regulations and the management of the human factor in organizations..

Professional perspectives and comprehensive training

A few months after graduating, the students highlighted the value of this type of competency for their professional training in accounting. professional training in accounting.. "Participating in the competition allowed me to recognize the importance of social security within the professional practice of the accountant," said Brandon Yair Fragoso Zamudio.said Brandon Yair Fragoso Zamudio.

For her part, Daniela Ivonne Guzmán, who is pursuing a double major, emphasized: "These opportunities enrich our vision and drive us to continue participating in competitions that strengthen our technical and human skills.".

Training with a human approach

Participants agreed that one of the greatest lessons learned was to understand social security as a key axis in the protection of human capital. social security as a key axis in the protection of human capital within companies. within companies. "Taking care of workers is not only a legal obligation, but also an ethical responsibility that impacts the sustainability and productivity of any organization and its future development," said Jorge Roberto Castellanos Vega.said Jorge Roberto Castellanos Vega.

On the other hand, Daniela Ivonne Guzmánwho is pursuing a double degree in Accounting and Family Business Administration and Management, emphasized: "These opportunities enrich our vision and encourage us to continue participating in competitions that strengthen our technical and human skills."

Universidad Panamericana: academic excellence and leadership in Accounting

This academic achievement reaffirms the commitment of the Universidad Panamericana to educational excellencethe development of relevant professional competencies and the active participation of its students in high-level academic scenarios. high academic level. With a pedagogical proposal focused on the integral formationthe university continues to position itself as a benchmark in higher education in higher education in accounting in Mexico..

Learn more about Universidad Panamericana at: https://www.up.edu.mx/sobre-la-universidad-modelo-educativo/