CLUBS
ALPFA CLUB
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Whether you’re a student, just beginning your career or nearing retirement, ALPFA welcomes all students and professionals who have a passion for giving back. Our mission is to give you the tools you need to create your impact on the world, and we hope you take advantage of everything ALPFA has to offer.
ASCEND
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Ascend is a national organization, which focuses on leadership in professional finance and accounting.
Our mission is to help accounting and finance students to be fully equipped in the corporate environment.
Economics & Business Club
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The Economics and Business Club was created to further student interest in business and economics. Admission to the club is open to all students. The club features speakers, events, and hosts meetings in which economic, policy and business issues are discussed.
Omicron Delta Epsilon
(Economics Honors Society)
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Students who have participated in the Economics and Business club, and who have taken at least six economics courses and have a GPA of 3.3 or better are eligible for membership to the Economics Honor Society.
The objectives of Omicron Delta Epsilon are recognition of scholastic achievement in economics, the establishment of closer ties between students and faculty, and the promotion of research by those contemplating career in economics. Fees are currently a one-time payment of $40 for National Members. Application to apply is here.
For more information, please email Dr. Jennifer Roff.