Beta Alpha Psi is a national honor society and a scholastic and professional accounting and finance fraternity. Only AACSB-accredited Colleges of Business may have a chapter.
Beta Alpha Psi recognizes outstanding academic achievements in the field of accounting and finance; promotes the study and practice of accounting and finance; provides opportunities for self-development, service, and association among members and practicing accounting and finance professionals; and encourages a sense of ethical, social, and public responsibility.
ACTIVITIES
Beta Alpha Psi supports the Operation White Socks drive by raising money through the sale of paper N’s. The organization also sponsors Student/CPA Night with the Louisiana State Society of CPAs. Participants at student night get to meet employers and exchange contact information. Beta Alpha Psi members also participate in professional workshops during the semester and offer tutoring to Accounting 205 students.
MEMBERSHIP REQUIREMENTS
Students are invited to join if they have:
- declared accounting or finance as their major,
- completed two years of college and one upper-level accounting or finance course,
- maintained a GPA of at least 3.0 in upper-level accounting or finance courses and
- an overall GPA of at least 3.0 or GPA of 3.25 or better on the most recent 30 hours.
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OFFICERS for 2013-2014
Faculty Advisor:
Mr. Gene Gouaux, 149 Powell Hall
gene.gouaux@nicholls.edu
Assistant Advisor: Mrs. Stacy LeJeune
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Additional information can be obtained from the faculty advisor.
Young Entrepreneur Expo
BAP member, Nikki Juneau, volunteered and dressed as a lemon for this event!
