Welcome to the Beta Alpha Psi pledge information session

Meet the Officers PresidentLois King VP of Professional ActivitiesJoe Holmes VP of Service ActivitiesRay Weikel VP of Membership Marissa Darling VP of AdministrationVikki Kwan VP National/RegionalCarlos Woc External RelationsNatalie Noborikawa WebmasterBrian Tai TreasurerPhillip Tran ReporterAnna Cho Mentor Program DirectorNick Leach Formal Events CoordinatorTyler Reimann

MEMBERSHIP REQUIREMENTS

Service Requirements What is a Service Hour? –Unpaid help for a disadvantaged group of people What a Service Hour is NOT –Church Activities –Getting paid to mow your neighbor’s lawn –Helping your family clean the garage

Service Requirements Pledge Quarter Requirements –7 total service hours –5 MUST be contributed to BAP sponsored event –2 can be contributed to BAP or another organization Keep track of non-BAP hours and submit them to

Service Requirements Annual Requirements –3 in addition to pledge quarter –10 Total Service Hours –50% must be contributed to BAP sponsored events –Matching: 1 for 1 If contribute 8 service hours to non-BAP events Must contribute 8 service hours to BAP sponsored events to receive credit for the first 8 hours

Professional Requirements What is a Professional Hour? –BAP meetings and other informative, business related meetings What a Professional Hour is NOT –Recruiting Events

Professional Requirements Pledge Quarter –8 Total Professional Hours –7 MUST be BAP meetings –1 CAN be from another organization (check with VP of Membership) –CISB Students: Contact VP of Membership

Professional Requirements Annual Hour Requirements –2 in addition to pledge quarter –10 Total Hours –50% must be acquired by attending BAP meetings –Matching If you attend 8 non-BAP professional events Must attend 8 BAP meetings to receive credit for the non-BAP hours

Meeting Requirements Arrive minutes early to ensure your hours are properly recorded Attire: Business casual clothing

Total Hour Requirements Pledge Quarter –7 Service hours 5 must be BAP sponsored –8 Professional Hours 7 must be BAP meetings –Total: 15 hours Annually –10 Service hours –10 Professional Hours –8 Additional Hours Service and/or Professional –50% of each category must be BAP sponsored –Total: 28 hours

Academic Requirement Junior standing (have taken, or currently enrolled in a 300-level accounting class) 3.1 in upper division business classes OR 3.25 for last 45-quarter credits

Additional Requirements Financial Contribution –$45 pledge Fee –$40 quarterly dues –Winter Quarter Total: $85 Due Date –January 18, 2006 –Pay dues before Thursday meetings or during the week of January from 11:30-1:30 in Balmer Commons

Benefits of Membership Networking Meet professionals Meet other students Have fun! Give back to the community Personal satisfaction

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