Beta Alpha Psi

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Beta Alpha Psi

• Theta Chapter
• Spring 2009 Information Session

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Background

• National honors organization
• Over 300,000 members
• 279s university chapters
• Founded in 1919

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National Values

• Building relationships with peers and
  professionals
• Recognizing and rewarding scholastic success
• Instilling commitment to lifelong professional
  development
• Developing leadership skills
• Giving back to the community through service
• Encouraging ethical behavior

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UT BAP Chapter

• Theta Chapter
• Founded in 1924
• Accounting and Finance

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Officers
 
VERY Professional
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Most of the time
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BAP Events

• Company Presentations
• Community Service
• Socials
• No Weekly Mandatory Meetings!

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Company Presentations

• BIG 4
• Midcaps
• Energy
• Banks
• More!

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Community Service

• Zilker Park Kite Festival
• Souper Bowl Can Food Drive
• Many other organizations

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Socials
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And More

• Involvement in McCombs Events
• Mr. McCombs Pageant
• McCombs Birthday Bash
• Track Nights
• Leadership opportunities
• Officer Positions
• Committees
• Networking
• FOOD. Way too much food.

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Join a committee!
Accounting Finance Fundraising
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Eligibility Requirements

• Finance or Accounting Major/Interest
• Sophomore status
• Sophomores 3.5 GPA
• Juniors 3.4 GPA
• Seniors 3.3 GPA
• ONE-time membership fee of 225

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Initiation Requirements

• Activity
• 5 Professional
• 2 Community Service
• 3 Social

• Events
• Pledge Orientation
• Pledge Initiation

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Upcoming Events

• Social Event Super Bowl Party
• Sunday, February 01 430pm
• Social Event Cain and Abels
• Wednesday, February 04 - 6pm
• Community Service Capital Area Food Bank
• Saturday, February 07 10am
• Candidate Orientation Required
• Sunday, February 15
• Time/Place TBA

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JOIN BAP!