We are now accepting applications for Spring 2024. If you are interested in joining us, please review the requirements below and place an application for Spring 2024.

Requirements to become a Candidate

Students must meet the following requirements at the beginning of the semester of application in order to be considered for candidacy. If a student qualifies for candidacy, then the student will move to candidate status and be initiated as a member at the end of the semester if all membership requirements are met, as shown in the next section.

College Major

Undergraduate students must be actively enrolled in one of the following majors or minors:

  • Accounting

  • Finance

  • Management Information Systems

Graduate students must be currently enrolled in the MACC or MBA program.

GPA

Students must have a minimum major GPA of 3.0 and one of the following:

  • An institution (UWF) and/or combined transfer GPA of 3.0

  • A GPA of 3.25 in the most recent 60 hours

Course Completion

Undergraduate students must have completed, prior to candidacy, the following courses based on their major:

  • Accounting: ACG 3101 Intermediate Financial Accounting I

  • Finance: FIN 3403 Managerial Finance and an upper level 3000-4000 course other than FIN 3403

  • Management Info Systems: ISM 3011 e-Business Systems Fundamentals

 

Requirements to become an Initiated Member

Students seeking membership must apply for candidacy and meet all candidacy requirements, as well as also meeting the following requirements. In order to maintain good standing with the chapter and remain an active member, previously initiated members must also meet the following requirements:

Attendance

Members and Candidates must attend a minimum of 75% of all professional meetings per semester. Exceptions are made via unanimous board member vote for extenuating circumstances.

Service Hours

Members and Candidates must have a minimum of 10 service hours per semester, a requirement which can be satisfied through the tutoring service BAP offers.

Dues

All members must pay $40 in dues.

 

Meet the above requirements? Apply for candidacy today!

 

Are you a Freshman, Sophomore, or don’t currently meet the requirements? Apply for an Associate Membership! Pay the same dues and join our meetings without having to meet the membership requirements.