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Beta Alpha Psi Kappa Beta Chapter “The National Honors Society for Accounting Professionals”

Fall 2009 Informational Session Thursday, September 3 6:00 PM Devos- Loosemore Auditorium. Beta Alpha Psi Kappa Beta Chapter “The National Honors Society for Accounting Professionals”. What is Beta Alpha Psi?. The National Honorary Society for Accounting Majors

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Beta Alpha Psi Kappa Beta Chapter “The National Honors Society for Accounting Professionals”

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  1. Fall 2009 Informational SessionThursday, September 3 6:00 PM Devos- Loosemore Auditorium Beta Alpha PsiKappa Beta Chapter“The National Honors Society for Accounting Professionals”

  2. What is Beta Alpha Psi? The National Honorary Society for Accounting Majors Focused on academic excellence, professional development, and community service Great way to meet and get to know fellow Seidman students and employers!

  3. Why Pledge Beta Alpha Psi? Explore the many diverse career opportunities in Accounting Corporate Accounting Amway Inc., Stryker Corporation, Wolverine World Wide Inc. Public Accounting Ernst & Young, Crowe Horwath, Plant & Moran, BDO Seidman Network with future employers & community leaders Give back to the community Recognition of academic excellence and community involvement

  4. Explore Accounting Careers Get to know the staff and partners during fall office visits: • Ernst & Young • Crowe Horwath • Plant & Moran • BDO Seidman • and more!

  5. Service Opportunities Tutoring fellow accounting students Beta Sponsored Events Golf Outing Fundraisers Various community walks Ernst & Young Price Waterhouse Coopers Get credit for community service at your church or favourite charity

  6. To Join: Fall 2009 Member & Pledge Requirements Checklist (Handout) Two key items: • 3.0 overall GPA (OR a 3.25 in your most recent 30 semester hours) • 300 level or higher ACC Course • Earn a “B” average in courses 300 level or higher

  7. Networking & Professional Development Pre-Recruiting Night (September 10th) Invites to social events with public accounting and industry recruiters BAP National and Regional Meetings Regional Meeting Spring 2009- Indianapolis, IN National Meeting Summer 2009- Brooklyn, NY

  8. 20 hours for the year • 10 hours per semester • 15 must be Beta sponsored events • Events will be announced • Bring any desired events to Brittany Byndas • Community Service Committee • VP of Community Service- • Brittany Byndas- bbyndas@gmail.com • Committee Members • SafiaBana- banas@mail.gvsu.edu • Matt Gift- giftm@mail.gvsu.edu Service Requirements:

  9. Fall 2009 Informational SessionThursday, September 3 6:00 PM Devos- Loosemore Auditorium More Information, visit: http://www.gvsu.edu/bap Email: Faculty Advisor: Rita Grant- grantr@gvsu.edu President: Caleb Tollefson- tollefsj@mail.gvsu.edu Beta Alpha PsiKappa Beta Chapter

  10. Pledges and Members Remaining Agenda • Pay Chapter dues by Wednesday, September 9th • Sign-in? • Please do so before you leave. • Social • Initiation of new Members

  11. Welcome to Beta Alpha Psi!

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