Meetings will be taking place in person and virtually from 5:30 to 6:30 PM for the Spring 2026 semester. We will be meeting in building 76, room 207. To join virtually, please click here (external Zoom link).

Each semester, we try to gather a wide variety of presenters from different firms to provide our members with valuable and engaging conversations regarding topics that are important to their industries. To see what we did in the Fall semester, click here. The current meeting schedule is listed below, but is subject to change. Any change in the schedule will be communicated via email with our candidates and members. If you have any suggestions for future meetings, please send us an email with your suggestion at bap@uwf.edu. Meetings will take place in person with options to join virtually if needed.

Important Note: At Beta Alpha Psi, we believe that professionalism starts with presentation. Whether you're attending a networking event, a firm presentation, or a chapter meeting with guest speakers, dressing appropriately helps you make a strong first impression and reflects the values of our organization. Click here to view our Professional Attire Guidelines.

Spring 2026 Meeting Schedule

 

Wednesday, January 14th

Introduction to BAP
Join us and see what BAP is all about!

Wednesday, January 21st

VITA Training

Wednesday, January 28th

Dr. Lucas Long
Topic: CFA vs. CFP

 

Wednesday, February 4th

Brown Thornton Pacenta & CO
Presenters: Sean K. Quigley, CPA and Madeline Markham, CPA
Topic: Relationship building in Accounting and Finance

Wednesday, February 11th

VITA Night!

Wednesday, February 18th

Jones & Co. CPAs & Advisors
Presenters:
Jared Jones, CPA
Topic: Starting a CPA Firm

 

Wednesday, February
25th

HHM
Presenter: Chelsea O’Shields, CPA
Topic: Tax Planning

Wednesday, March
4th

Saltmarsh Financial Advisors
Presenter: Michael Hall, CFP
Topic: Financial Advising

Wednesday, March
11th

VITA Night!

 

Wednesday, March
18th

Enjoy your Spring Break!
-BAP

Wednesday, March
25th

PenAir Credit Union
Presenters: Michael Davis, CPA, CMA
Topic: Credit Union vs. Bank

Wednesday, April
1st

Frazier & Deeter
Presenters: The F&D Audit Department
Topic:

 

Wednesday, April
8th

VITA Night!

Wednesday, April
15th

Navy Federal Credit Union
Presenters:
Topic: Accounting and Finance roles at Navy Federal Credit Union

Wednesday, April
22nd

Spring Initiation and Election Night!

*Meeting may be subject to change