Beta Alpha Psi

Lambda Beta Chapter 2008-2009 Best Practices

Meet the “Executive Board”Name & Title Topic

Michael Buckland, President Institutional Support

Andrew Argue, Vice-President Recruiting & Maintaining Members

Kayla Adams, Treasurer Alumni Involvement, Budget Report, Media Exposure

Jingming Ma, Reporting Secretary

Succession Plan

Recruiting & Maintaining Members

Recruitment• 30 Initiates

• 70% Membership Increase

• How we did it…

Interest Meetings

Outstanding Initiate Scholarship

• “Relay for Life” Captains

• Founded the Accounting Club

• Two Candidates became Chapter Officers

Candidate Class Board

Mentoring Program• Keeps Members Active

• “Breaks the Ice”

• Increases Attendance

• Builds Friendships

• Encourages Community

Keep Members Informed

• Newsletter

• Website

Keep Members Involved

• Socials

• Ice Breakers

• Provide Value

Fundraisers• USF Football Games

• Yankee Spring Training Games

• Annual Donations from Firms

• Firms Sponsored Conferences

• Student Government Funding

Lambda Beta Account Balance

• Chapter Surveys

• Forecasting

• Variance Analysis

• Controls

Budgeting Process

THAT’S US!!!

• Improve Communication

• Weekly Updates on Events

• Added Media Exposure

• Recruitment Opportunities

Website

Organizational Documents – Beginning of the Year

Organizational Documents – End of the Year

Sustainability Through Succession!

A True Alumnus is a(n):Mentor

Living Testimony

An Encourager

A Role Model

Chedu and Junior Achievement • Community Service Project

• Partnered with a Big Four Firm • Connections with Junior Achievement

• Communicate FinancialKnowledge

Newsletter & WebsiteNewsletter Features

•ChapterAnnouncements•Upcoming Events•“Faculty Lounge”

Website Features•Alumni Logins•News and Updates•On-line Newsletter

College of Business• Accounting Faculty Advice• Links to Accredited Organizations

Career Services Center• Co-sponsored “Meet the Firms”• Business Etiquette Dinners• Wonderful Wednesday Workshops• Mock Career Fairs

Pillars of Support

Businesses/ProfessionalOrganizations

• Annual Meet the Firms Recruiting & Fundraisers

• Local firm sponsored trip to IMA Student Leadership Conference

• Annual Donations and Support

Pillars of Support

Providing Institutional SupportVolunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA)•186 Hours in Spring 2009

Academic Center for Excellence (ACE)

•146 Accounting Students •500 Accounting Tutoring Hours

Providing Institutional SupportLife After UT

•Campus Partnerships•SG Funding•Educate fellow students•Alumni Panel•Annual Event