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BAY Accounting Association: Connecting College with Career Development

Join BAY, the bridge between college and your career! Develop leadership skills, network with professionals, and engage in community service to enhance your accounting journey. Find out more at our info session!

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BAY Accounting Association: Connecting College with Career Development

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  1. BAYis the bridge between college and your career! Build relationships with peers and professionals Recognize and reward scholastic success Instilling commitment to professional development Develop leadership skills Give back - through community service Encourage ethical behavior

  2. BAY - EY Chapter Accounting Association California State University, East Bay Info SessionSpring 2007

  3. 2006 - 2007 Executive Team Officers • Elizabeth Coke - President • Thien-Kim Nguyen - Vice President • Steve Chonel - National Reporting Officer • Hanna Yi - Chapter Recording Officer • Ryoko Nakamura - Treasurer Faculty Advisors Professor Abendroth & Professor Busch

  4. What are BAY & The Accounting Association? • Sister Organizations • Serving The Needs of Accounting, Finance, & CIS Students • On Campus Since 1978 • Largest CSUEB Student Organization BAY Superior Chapter Award 2005-2006 Presidential Awards for: Organizational Leadership& Advisor of Year

  5. Major Activities • Recruiting Events • MTAP • Winter Banquet • ACAN Macias Gini Office Visit ~ Feb. 2006 • Technical Seminars • Mock Interviews • Office Visits Winter Banquet ~ Feb. 2006

  6. Social events Community service Inter-chapter events BAP Challenge – May 5 Regional Conference San Diego - Feb. 2007 National Conference Chicago - Aug. 2007 Major Activities Continued We’re Not Always Serious! National Community Service Day August 3, 2006 ~ Washington DC BAP Challenge ~ Spring 2006

  7. The Benefits of Joining • Develop your professional network • Explore the accounting field • Improve leadership skills • Boost your resume • Make friends! Have Fun!

  8. Accounting Association Unique to CSUEB Open to all interested students: All class levels No minimum GPA Pay dues and you are in So What’s the difference between AAH & BAY ?

  9. BAY International Honors Organization Established in 1919 Over 300,000 members initiated Our chapter is #138 out of 263 Widely recognized by firms Higher standards for membership So What’s the difference between AAH & BAY ?

  10. BAY Sounds Great! How do I join? Joining BAY is a three quarter process…

  11. Quarter 1 Join the Accounting Association • Plan to attend two more quarters • Pay membership dues ($15/quarter) • Maintain your grades • At least a 3.0 GPA • Take at least one upper division Accounting course • Examples: ACCT-3211, ACCT-3212, ACCT-4220 • Maintain attendance requirements • Don’t forget to sign in!

  12. Quarter 2 Pledge Quarter • Declare option in ACCT, FIN, or CIS • Pay membership dues ($15/quarter) • Attend Pledge Meeting • Verify academic requirements • Pay initiation fees • $75 one-time fee • Attend Initiation Ceremony • Complete Pledge Requirements…

  13. Tutoring Committee hours Promote the chapter Class announcements HS & Comm. Colleges Community service Maintain attendance requirements Attend a Major event - Winter Banquet

  14. Quarter 3 and beyond Be an active BAY member! • Pay membership dues • Attend the General Meeting • Maintain your grades • Maintain attendance requirements • Don’t forget to sign in! Note - Only Active members qualify for the following: • Graduation sash • Chapter Scholarships • Name on members list on website

  15. Attendance Requirements Attend Events in 3 Categories Professional Events: Seminars, Winter Banquet, office visits, etc. Service Events: Community service & tutoring Chapter Maintenance: Social events, general meetings, & initiation • Outlined on BAY calendar and handbook • Monitor your progress in Blackboard • Don’t forget to sign in!

  16. Why be an Active Member?

  17. Josh Chong-Dominguez Larry Crayton David Perron Steve Chonel Min Hoey Inderpal Johal Heidy Lam New Members Congratulations! • Yan Li • Anna Nguyen • Khue Nguyen • Thien-Kim Nguyen • Koichiro Okura • Jian Ren • Beata Szkop

  18. Find Out More • www.csuebbap.org • www. bap.org • Ask us, we’re glad to help! Any Questions?

  19. Upcoming Events Sat 5/5 BAP Challenge – Ropes Course Tues 4/10 Pledge Meeting Fri 4/13 International Potluck Fri 4/20 ACAN Registration Deadline Sat 4/21Community Service Event Fri 4/27 Accounting Career Awareness Night (ACAN)

  20. Announcements • Tutoring Position Open • CBE Scholarships • CDC Job Fair – Wed. 4/25 www.csuEBbap.org

  21. BAYis the bridge between college and your career! Build relationships with peers and professionals Recognize and reward scholastic success Instilling commitment to professional development Develop leadership skills Give back - through community service Encourage ethical behavior

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