Beta Alpha Psi (BAP) is a nationally recognized scholastic and professional organization for accounting, finance and information system majors. The primary objective of BAP is to recognize academic excellence and provide an environment with support, mentorship and networking. Only BAP will invest in the lifelong growth, passion for service and ethical conduct of our members.

Rich Tradition. Unmatachable Reputation, Personal Attention.

The BAP Bio.

Beta Alpha Psi was founded in 1919. The emblem of Beta Alpha Psi denotes the promise of careers for financial
information professionals. The rising sun signifies these professional positions as rising ever higher among economic activities. The crossed keys symbolize knowledge as a means of opening the doors of the financial world. The letters Beta, Alpha, and Psi denote scholarship, social responsibility, and practicality, respectively.

Beta Alpha Psi @ CSULA

Professional. Service. Social......We are Chapter #57

Employers everywhere recognize Beta Alpha Psi and its success.

Students involved in Beta Alpha Psi are known to represent excellence and integrity. Every year BAP leads events including Meet the Firm, Fall Awards Breakfast and Spring Awards Banquet. By participating in a wide range of activities including speeches and panel discussions by students, faculty and professionals, firm tours, information sessions, social events, community services and many more, BAP members become well-rounded, enthusiastic and ready for the real world challenges.

Values We Stand By:

B: Building relationships with peers and professionals

R: Recognizing and rewarding scholastic success

I: Instilling commitment to lifelong professional development

D: Developing leadership skills

G: Giving back to the community through service

E: Encouraging ethical behavior.

BAY FAMILY :

In Fall Quarter 2007, BAP at CSULA launched the new mentorship program called "BAY Family". We provide personal mentoring to both new and returning members of BAP to increase closeness and establish a warm, family-like environment.

We are proud of the fact that BAP welcomes members from all backgrounds. The program also develops leadership skills, professionalism and well-rounded personality of our members. BAY Family offers a wide range of services including: resume review, networking opportunities, assistance with education and career path, and much more.

What are people saying about BAY Family?

"BAY Family not only provided me with all the tools to realize my full potential, but also tried their best to help me in all possible ways to compete effectively in today's job market. Thank you, BAY Family."

- Yi Zhang, Deloitte Tax

Designed with you in mind.

There has been a better time to join BAP! Our education, fun and unique activities strive to serve a true purpose and make a difference in your life and those around you. Through our BAY Family mentorship program, we have learned and understood how to design our organization with you in mind. And now it's time to make it happen!

What makes BAP different?

We are here for you, and we care about your career development! At BAP, we are all about inclusiveness. Come join us on an amazing journey toward success!

The Beta Alpha Psi team.

Last Updated: Friday, May 16, 2008 10:16 PM

GENERAL MEETINGS: Wed @ 4 pm
Location: Simpon Tower
OFFICE: STF512

Email us at bap57org@gmail.com

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