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PLEDGE & MEMBER REQUIREMENTS

Click Here for the Spring 2024 Pledge Application

Deadline: Monday, February 5th, 2024

To pledge for membership, you must meet the following academic requirements
Completed:
     ● 45 credit hours
     ● Account 244, Account 249 or 250,  and Account 341 (Intermediate I)

Minimum GPA:
     ● 3.0 Cumulative
     ● 3.0 GPA in all Accounting courses
     ● 3.0 GPA in upper-level Accounting courses ( if only 341, must have B or better )


Professional and Service Participation Requirements

Current pledges must fulfill the following participation requirements this spring to be initiated in May:

  • Attend at least 7 of the 9 Accounting Student Org professional events, as specified here:

    • Must participate in February 8 Mock Interview Event – Note: This requires completing a mock interview at the event (pre-registration by Feb 2 necessary) as well as attending sessions during remainder of the event. 

    • Must attend April 4 Essential Skills “Movie” Night Event 

    • Must also attend at least 5 of these 7 Accounting Student Org Spring events: February 1, February 15, February 22, February 29, March 7, March 14, April 11 

  • Attend May 2 Spring Initiation and Recognition Ceremony (5-6:30 p.m.)

  • Participate in at least 2 of the following Chapter-sponsored service events: Explore Accounting Day (February 9), Speed Mentoring (as mentor, April 18 student org event), Junior Achievement (April 19), and Highway Cleanup/Campus Sustainability Event (date TBD) 

 

Members who are already initiated must fulfill professional and service participation requirements (including current initiation events) to earn credit towards BAP graduation cords and stole as follows:

  • Cords: Fulfill current pledge professional and service participation requirements for any one semester following initiation before graduation (following that semester’s guidelines)

  • Stole: Fulfill current pledge professional and service participation requirements for all non-internship semesters (and at least 2 semesters) following initiation until graduation (following each semester’s requirements guidelines)

Questions? Contact Faculty Advisor Jodi Gissel (gisselj@uww.edu) or President Luis Castellanos (castellala15@uww.edu )

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