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What is Beta Alpha Psi?

What is Beta Alpha Psi? Beta Alpha Psi is an honorary organization for accounting, finance and information systems students and professionals. Its primary objective is to encourage and recognize academic and professional excellence in the financial information field,

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What is Beta Alpha Psi?

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  1. What is Beta Alpha Psi? Beta Alpha Psiis an honorary organization for accounting, finance and information systems students and professionals. Its primary objective is to encourage and recognize academic and professional excellence in the financial information field, and to provide opportunities for self-development, service and association among members and practicing professionals

  2. What is Beta Alpha Psi? In other words… Beta Alpha Psi is an honorary organization that enhances the university educational experience by providing students with opportunities to: • Interact with finance, information systems and accounting professionals • Develop strong relationships with members and professionals • Become an active member in the community and university • Develop the necessary skills to launch a successful career in the professional arena

  3. Top Reasons Why You Should Join • Gives students opportunities to network with professionals and head recruiters from many leading firms • Improves students networking skills and heightens visibility to employers • Provides exposure to current business topics and skills • Gives students access to exclusive information about internships, job experiences, and get advice from members and alumni • Be recognized nationally as a top, well-rounded accounting student • You’ll meet new people and possibly develop life-long friendships • The experience will most probably have an impact on your life

  4. Chapter Activities Activities include: • Workshops • Office Visits • Mock Interviews • Meet the Firms • Presentations by Professionals • Social Events • Sporting Events • Volunteering Activities • National/Regional Meetings

  5. Career Opportunities A sample of firms recruiting through BAP … • Deloitte & Touche • Ernst & Young • Grant Thornton • KPMG • PriceWaterHouseCoopers • Cross, Fernandez & Riley • Felsing, Rankin & Company • Moore Stephens Lovelace • Protiviti • McGladrey and Pullen • Vestal & Wiler • Crowe Chizek and Company • Federal Bureau of Investigation • Walt Disney Parks & Resort • KRG&G • Internal Revenue Service • Borcheck & Gase • Harris Corporation • Averett, Warmus & Durkee • AND MANY MORE…..

  6. Members say…. • “BAP really opens the door to opportunities. Through BAP you turn the table on companies. Instead of you pursuing them, companies are courting you. It completely changes the job search process.” • “By interacting with the firms through BAP, you learn things that you can't get from a website or second hand knowledge. It's like insider information.” • “BAP fosters camaraderie. You socialize and make friends with some of the best finance and accounting students.”

  7. You are invited to our FIRST meeting! When: Thursday, September 4th 4:30 pm – 5:30 pm Where: Student Union Egmont Key 224 Dress: Casual Social (with food!) to follow

  8. Important Events Career Expo & Meet the Firms When: Wednesday, October 1st Career Expo: 10:00 am – 3:00 pm Meet the Firms: 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm Where: UCF Arena Dress: Business Professional

  9. Questions?

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