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WHY PARTNER WITH THE SRSC?
When you partner with the The National Association of Black Accountants, Inc. (NABA) Southern Region Student Conference (SRSC), you have the opportunity to address your company’s strategic staffing needs by recruiting top performing students for employment and internships.
The conference provides a platform to promote your company’s brand and opportunities to underwrite events and conference items such as the opening session, scholarships, lanyards, badges, and portfolios. Additionally, the SRSC helps reduce company costs by limiting travel to various schools and locations in the Southern Region.
The SRSC creates a platform for building brand awareness for your organization, in addition to offering strategic hiring solutions within active market segments.
www.nabainc.org/southernrsc P.O. Box 250163, Atlanta, GA 30325
SHERATON ATLANTA HOTEL
ATLANTA, GASEPTEMBER 19-21, 2019
INSIGHT inspires.
INSIGHT persuades.
INSIGHT informs and challenges your perceptions.
INSIGHT draws you in and sets you apart.
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OVERVIEW
NABA, Inc. hosts four annual student conferences in the Central, Eastern, Southern, and Western regions of the United States. The conferences are attended by students pursuing undergraduate and graduate degrees in accounting, finance, economics, management information systems, and general business. The 2018 Southern Region Student Conference was held in Atlanta, GA and hosted approximately 500 students from over 59 colleges and universities. The conference had 18 student sessions and 29 scholarship recipients receiving $38,000 in total scholarships. An incredible team of volunteers and 37 corporate partners helped make this conference a success!
COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES
The following colleges and universities were represented at the 2018 SRSC.
STATES REPRESENTED
The 2018 Southern Region Student Conference hosted approximately 500 students! The conference brought together hundreds of student members, academics, and corporate representatives in a venue focused on the unique needs of minority students pursuing an accounting or finance degree.
States represented, academic faculty and staff: AK, AL, AR, FL, GA, HI, IL, IN, LA, MD, MI, MS, NC, NJ, NY, OH, OK, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA
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Alabama A&M University
Alabama State University
Allen University
Benedict College
Bethune Cookman University
Claflin University
Clark Atlanta University
Clemson University
Delta State University
East Carolina University
Fayetteville State University
Florida A&M University
Florida Atlantic University
Florida International University
Gardner-Webb University
Georgia Gwinnett College
Georgia Institute of Technology
Georgia Southern University
Jackson State University
Johnson C. Smith University
Kennesaw State University
LeMoyne-Owen College
Louisiana State University
Mercer University
Morehouse College
New Jersey City University
North Carolina A&T University
North Carolina Central University
North Carolina State University
Oglethorpe University
Saint Augustine’s University
Savannah State University
South Carolina State University
Southeastern Louisiana University
Southern University and A&M College
Strayer University
Texas A&M University
Tuskegee University
University of Alabama – Birmingham
University of Alabama – Tuscaloosa
University of Central Florida
University of Georgia
University of Houston-Downtown
University of Miami
University of Michigan-Flint
University of Mississippi
University of New Orleans
University of North Carolina – Charlotte
University of North Carolina – Wilmington
University of North Florida
University of South Carolina – Columbia
University of South Florida
University of Southern Mississippi
University of Tampa
University of Tennessee – Knoxville
Voorhees College
Wake Forest University
Winston Salem State University
Winthrop University
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CLASSIFICATIONS AND MAJORS
Student membership and conference attendance is open to students from freshman to graduate school. The students are pursuing bachelor’s and master’s degrees in accounting, finance, economics, and general business. The graphs below depict the breakdown of SRSC attendees.
Altria Client Services LLCAprioBank Of AmericaBecker CPA ReviewCargillCrowe, LLPDell TechnologiesDeloitteDHGEYFirst Tennessee BankGeorgia State University (J. Mackinson School of Business)Gleim CPA ReviewGMATGrant ThorntonHorne LLPJP Morgan Chase & CoKoch Industries, Inc.KPMGNorth Carolina State University Jenkins Masters of Accounting ProgramProctor & GamblePwCRSMSpectrumSunTrustSynchronyTennessee Valley AuthorityTurnerUNC Kenan-Flagler Business SchoolUniversity of North Carolina-Wilmington University of Virginia, McIntire School of CommerceVerizonWake Forest UniversityWells FargoWiley CPA Review
INDIVIDUAL CONTRIBUTORS Eugene S Hampton II, CPA, CGFMD. Jaynitsa Paul, CPALes Netter
2018 CORPORATE PARTNERS
37 companies and three individuals participated in the 2018 SRSC to identify interns and new hires, sponsor academic merit based scholarships, and or/ underwrite program events.
GRADE POINT AVERAGE (GPA)
76% of the students that attended 2018 SRSC had a GPA of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale. This chart represents the GPAs by group and the percentage of students in each group.
Graduate 10%Senior 51%Junior 24%Sophomore 10%Freshman 5%
Accounting 72%Business Administration 8%Economics 1%Finance 15%Information Systems (IT) 2%Other 8%
GPA %
>3.5 36%
3.0 - 3.5 40%
All other 24%
CLASSIFICATIONS
MAJORS
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*Note: Our students are double and triple majors and as a result there is an overlap in the numbers
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SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
CORPORATE PLAN A $8,000
• Six corporate registrations• Four Expo only admittances• Advertisement in conference media• Listing in conference publications & website• Corporate exhibitor space (six foot table)• Access to our online resume database• Two interview booths (per day)• Two dedicated email blasts• Customized interview schedules
CORPORATE PLAN B $6,000
• Four corporate registrations• Two Expo only admittances• Advertisement in conference media• Listing in conference publications & website• Corporate exhibitor space (six foot table)• Access to our online resume database• One interview booth (per day)
CORPORATE PLAN C $4,000
• Two corporate registrations• One Expo only admittances• Advertisement in conference media• Listing in conference publication & website• Corporate exhibitor space (six foot table)
We are happy to create custom sponsorship packages to meet your needs. If you have a unique idea or concept that will enhance your presence and participation in the SRSC, please email us today at [email protected] today to discuss details. Think of us as an extension of your HR and marketing teams!
For more information, please contact [email protected].
ITEMIZED COST FOR MIX & MATCH PLANS
The following items may be purchased separately or in addition to Plan A or B.
Corporate Activity Investment
Access to Online Resume Book $1,200
Additional Interview Booth* (additional interview schedule)
$750
Advertisement in Conference Media $750
Corporate Exhibit Space/Booth (includes registration for 1 person)
$1,250
Corporate Registration (includes event tickets & career expo access)
$200 (each)
Dedicated Email Blast $500 (each)
Interview Booth w/o corporate package $1,000
ADDITIONAL CORPORATE SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
The following items and programs are also available for sponsorship. These sponsorships are in addition to the corporate participation plans.
Corporate Activity Investment
Badges & Lanyards $2,500
Bottled Water with Logo $2,000
Career Expo Opening Reception $12,000
Conference Portfolios $5,000
Conference Banner Ad $1,500
Continental Breakfast $3,000 (per day)
Career Expo (includes lunch) $50
Corporate Library $3,000
Friday Night Student Social $6,000 (each)
Guidebook Mobile App $2,000
Hospitality Suite $1,500
Hotel Key Cards and Holders $5,000
Registration Desk $3,500
Scholars Reception $3,500
Scholarships $1,000-$5,000
Scholarship Presentation Event $10,000
Southern Region Website $4,000
Specialty Technical Session $3,500
Student Closing Session $5,000
Student Opening Session $10,000
SCHOLARSHIPS
Scholarship Award presented in your company’s name and recognition at the
Scholarship Presentation Event. Scholarship must meet NABA SR’s minimum
criteria. Scholarships awarded in minimum $1,000 increments. In 2018, nearly
30 scholarships were awarded to our students.
Looking for something you didn’t see on this menu of opportunities?
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Please note that expressing an interest does not guarantee you will underwrite the event. We must receive your registration to guarantee sponsorship. Sponsorship is granted on a first come first serve basis. You will be invoiced upon receipt of your registration form.
Cancellation policy: Submission of the registration form constitutes a formal commitment by your firm or organization to attend NABA’s Regional Student Conference. In order to cover the costs of resume sourcing, administration, planning of the event, registration and other expenses all funds received are non-refundable.
All payments for corporate participation must be made by Monday, September 2, 2019. We encourage all payments to be made online at bit.ly/NABASRSC19.
Please note new mailing address: NABA Southern Region, P.O. Box 250163, Atlanta, GA 30325
CONFERENCE HIGHLIGHTS B Y T H E N U M B E R S
11 CPA Reviews valued at $19,917
18 Students Sessions
29 Scholarship Recipients
$18,000 in Scholarships Awarded
www.nabainc.org/southernrsc P.O. Box 250163, Atlanta, GA 30325
REGISTER ONLINE AT
bit.ly/NABASRSC19
CONFERENCE REGISTRATION
Register online at bit.ly/NABASRSC19. To participate, complete the online forms with payment by Monday, September 2, 2019. For additional information, please contact [email protected].
“ Watching undergraduate and graduate students eagerly participate in the Student Conference every year, I am confident NABA and the accounting profession will be in good hands in the future.
- Eugene S Hampton II, CPA, CGFM, Southern Region President
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