Beta Alpha Psi Interest Meeting Slides

75% of students move back in with their parents

Average graduate salaries are under $40,000

Survey shows only 40% of graduates have offers,

compared to two-thirds of graduates in 2007

What is Beta Alpha Psi?

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Information Systems

The primary objective of Beta Alpha Psi is to encourage and give recognition to scholastic

and professional excellence.

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Most in-demand majors :  accounting,

business administration, computer science

Fortune # 5 fastest growing career: Accounting

and Auditing (22% growth by 2018)

Business Week’s Best Places to Launch a

Career!

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"DEVON GARCIA" <DGARCIA@ut.edu>, "MARY H. KEENER" <MKEENER@ut.edu>,

•Kirkland, Russ, Murphy, and Tapp

•Gregory, Sharer, and Stuart

•Pender Newkirk

•IRS

•Bashor & Legendre

•Cohen & Grieb

•Concannon Miller & Co.

•FICPA – Student Night

•fiCFO - Partnership

•KFORCE - Partnership

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1. Find an Internship Indeed.com

Monster.com

Craig’s list

CareerBuilder.com

Hire UT

Accountemps

Robert Half

KFORCE

NETWORKING!!!!!!

2. Socialize with BAP

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•Vicki VannBernstein, CFO - PSCU Financial

• Catered Social

•Tony DiLucente, CFO

•Tyler Furrer – Northwestern Mutual Financial

•Andrew Argue – Finance Internship, Cott Beverages

•FiCFO relationship

• Social w/ USF St. Pete

•KFORCE – Partnership

•Career Service List

•Spring Semester – Focus on Finance

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Cindy MullUT Alum – KRMT Partner

E-mail --> Cindy

E-mail --> Cindy

E-mail --> Cindy

She may not get THIS Job

But let’s see you beat that!

WORK HARDPLAY HARDBA

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Holistic Development of the Individual

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•>$5000 for R4L

•UT Organization of the Year

•UT Outstanding Commitment to Diversity• Diversity Fellowship

•Deloitte Best Practices • Nationals (1st Place, 1st Place, 2nd Place)

•KMPG Gold Chapter Challenge• 1 of 15 worldwide

•E & Y Diversity• 1 of 10 worldwide

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•>$5000 for R4L

•UT Organization of the Year

•UT Outstanding Commitment to Diversity• Diversity Fellowship

•Deloitte Best Practices • Nationals (1st Place, 1st Place, 2nd Place)

•KMPG Gold Chapter Challenge• 1 of 15 worldwide

•E & Y Diversity• Committed to Diversity

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Andrew ArgueBAP – Vice President

BAP – President

PwC Associate Sep. 2011

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Devon Garcia• President

• Intern at Pender Newkirk

• Executive Vice President

• Initiation Chair

“Rock The Top”

Beta Alpha Psi Theme

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Vision• Well rounded individuals

• Exponentially increase your professional capabilities

• Community Involvement

• Meet new people and future contacts

• Develop Lifelong Frienships

• Create a sense of Unity

• Makes the most of your college career

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Lisa M. Reale• Executive Vice President

• Ernst & Young, Summer 2011

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What will I do for you?•Professional skills

•Be a Resource for you

•Provide Opportunity

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Upcoming Events•The Big 4 this semester

•Catered Socials: KPMG, PSCU FS

•KFORCE Office Tour

Jenna ScintaHi! I’m a junior accounting

major, and in my free time I

like to ski and partake in a

good old fashion round of

golf.

In the spring of 2012 I will be

an intern at Deloitte & Touche

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Vice President of Service

Dedicated to giving back to the

community as an organization

•SHARE Florida Food Network

•Breast Cancer Walk

•Junior Achievement

•Relay for Life

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Events this Semester!!

Saturday mornings at SHARE

Breast Cancer Walk with KRMT

Heart Walk with Deloitte

Junior Achievement

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Tyler FurrerNorthwester Mutual Financial Network

as a Financial Representative

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What will I do for you?•Build Relationships

•Have fun

•Social Professionalism

•Build Networking Skills in a safe environment

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Upcoming Events•Latin Dance Lessons

•Golf Lessons

•Boing

•Leadership Retreat

•Intramurals

Initiation Requirements!ACC, FIN, or ITM Major

At least 60 semester credit hours or equivalent

Overall GPA of 3.0 or higher

At least one 300 level class in your major and have a major GPA of 3.0 or higher

12 Professional + 12 Service hours + 8 extra hours = 32 overall hours for candidacy period

Attendance!• 2 unexcused absences per semester• 1 excused absence per semester

• Waiver Forms– Athlete– 40 hour a week employee– Leave of absence

Dues

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$150 First Semester

$100 Second Semester

----------------Initiation----------------

$45 Every semester after that

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½ page essay

Academics, Service, and Need

GSS Scholarship

$150 First Semester

$100 Second Semester

----------------Initiation----------------

$45 Every semester after that

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$150 First Semester

$100 Second Semester

----------------Initiation----------------

$45 Every semester after that

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BUSINESS WEEKS TOP 4 “Places to Launch a Career”

•Kirkland, Russ, Murphy, and Tapp

•Gregory, Sharer, and Stuart

•Pender Newkirk

•IRS

•Bashor & Legendre

•Cohen & Grieb

•Concannon Miller & Co.

•FICPA – Student Night

•fiCFO - Partnership

•KFORCE - Partnership

AccountingBAP

FinanceBAP

•Vicki VannBernstein, CFO - PSCU Financial

• Catered Social

•Tony DiLucente, CFO

•Tyler Furrer – Northwestern Mutual Financial

•Andrew Argue – Finance Internship, Cott Beverages

•FiCFO relationship

• Social w/ USF St. Pete

•KFORCE – Partnership

•Career Service List

•Spring Semester – Focus on Finance

Meet the Firms Tomorrow 4-6pm Fletcher Lounge

Professional Dress

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Application DUE!Tomorrow 4pm in JS 273 (Dr. Keener)

$150 Check

Scholarship Winners Notified: Friday

Final Payment of $150 Dues: Sep. 22nd

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Candidate MeetingTomorrow 10pm in JS 236

Computer

Resume

Digital Picture

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Candidate MeetingTomorrow 10pm in JS 236

Computer

Resume

Digital Picture

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Resume aargue@spartans.ut.edu

Billing Assistant 13/hr We are currently seeking a candidate with the following experience to perform analysis:

Willing to work for 4-6 months in this temporary billing assignment

Resume aargue@spartans.ut.edu

Internal Audit 38-42k We are currently seeking a candidate with the following experience to perform analysis:

* 0-3 years of professional experience in one or more areas of accounting with demonstrated ability to apply accounting theory, principals and techniques

* Public accounting / auditing experience is preferred

* A Bachelor's degree in Accounting is preferred

* Must be knowledgeable of GAAP accounting standards

* Experience in the use of Microsoft Office software

* A very high level of analytical ability is required due to the complexity of the analysis required

* A high level of communication skills is required to interact with all levels of management