Newsletter VIII - NOVEMBER 8th, 2018
In this Issue:
General Assembly Meeting Details
Tutoring
Community Service Events
Upper Level Tutoring
Tax Internship Opportunity
E-Board Nominations
MAF Scholarship
Internship Acceptance Survey
Professional Events
Social Media
General Assembly Meeting Details
Tutoring
Community Service Events
Upper Level Tutoring
Tax Internship Opportunity
E-Board Nominations
MAF Scholarship
Internship Acceptance Survey
Professional Events
Social Media
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General Assembly Meeting
This week we will be hosting Plante Moran at the general assembly meeting Thursday, November 8th, from 6-8:00 p.m. in room 1360. Be prepared to meet with your assigned committees right after announcements. This event is business causal, NO JEANS OR LEGGINGS. Food will be provided from Jet's Pizza.
Community Service Events
All of the community service events for the semester are posted on the website. You must sign up prior to attending.
Volunteers needed for the following event: Rickman House on November 11. During the month of November, we will be collecting winter gear (hats, gloves, scarves, socks). Donated items will go to Lakeside Juvenile Center and the Detroit Gospel Mission. Collection will be on November 8th and 15th. See Maggie Blair or Felicia Ayalew for more information. All volunteer hours must be achieved through BAP volunteer events so make sure you're signing up! If you have any questions, please reach out to the community service coordinator, Maggie Blair, at wmu.bap.commservice@gmail.com. E-Board Nominations Spring 2019
For the Spring 2019 semester, all E-Board positions will be available. Click here to nominate someone to sit on the E-Board for the next semester. This is a great opportunity to build your professional development.
MAF Scholarship
Attention all Fifth/Graduate Year students. The Michigan Accountancy Foundation Scholarship for 2019 applications open Thursday, November 15th. Do not wait to start applying for this scholarship. There are many requirements that are needed to be considered for this scholarship. The deadline to apply is January 31, 2019. Click here to find out more information.
Internship and Full-Time Acceptance Survey
We congratulate everyone who has accepted an internship and/or full-time. Click here to fill out the Google form to inform us about the job offer you have accepted.
Social Media
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Tax Internship Opportunity
Houser & Associates is seeking two to three accountancy interns for the upcoming tax season. Even though the posting is open through December, they are hoping to schedule interviews ASAP, so be sure to get your application in very soon! If you have any questions contact Erin Leigh in the Zhang Career Center at erin.leigh@wmich.edu. Click here to apply now on Handshake.
Tutoring
All candidates are required to complete 2 hours of tutoring each week throughout the semester. Tutoring will be held from 5:00PM - 7:00PM in Schneider Hall. Tuesday tutoring is in room 1220 and Wednesday tutoring is in room 1280.
There will be individual tutoring in the Accountancy Department Monday-Friday from 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Click here for the BAP Tutoring Orientation Handbook. Please note tutor training is required for all candidates. You can access the tutor training video at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FA372iLP9xg&feature=youtube. When you have finished your training, contact Faculty Advisor, Dr. Cari Burke at cari.burke@wmich.edu. Upcoming Professional Events
If you missed a BAP meeting this semester, attending one of these events will count toward a professional makeup. If you have any questions about making up an event, reach out to any E-Board member or Faculty Advisor.
Upper Level Tutoring
We will be providing upper level tutoring sessions at the following dates and times:
Wednesday, November 7th, Wednesday, November 28th All sessions will be held from 5:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m. in room 1280 (Wednesday's). Here is some of the key information about tutoring as volunteer hours...
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