Student Organizations
The College of Business’s career culture extends through our variety of student organizations. Each student-lead group facilitates opportunities in networking with successful alumni, exploring career options and building on experiential learning opportunities. As a member of these organizations, students build a college experience beyond their classroom education- creating lasting friendships, networking skills and connections with professionals which all hold great value in the job search.
Alpha Kappa Psi
Delta Upsilon Chapter
Alpha Kappa Psi is a professional development fraternity recognized as the premier developer of principled business leaders. The Delta Upsilon Chapter hosts the Idaho Business Leader of the Year every spring.
Open to undergraduate students.
Contact
- Local Chapter link: http://www.isuakpsi.com/
- National Link: http://www.akpsi.org/
Major Events
- Idaho Business Leader of the Year
Association for Computing Machinery
The Association for Computing Machinery is devoted to all things related to computing, including business informatics, health informatics, data analytics, and computer science at Idaho State University. The goals of ACM include increasing knowledge of and greater interest in modern computing, informatics, and STEM, promoting greater interest in computing and its applications, and creating a positive means of communication between persons having an interest in computing. The ACM sponsors guest speakers and provides networking opportunities for students in the fields of informatics and computer science.
Open to undergraduate and graduate students. Any ISU student in a computing-related major or minor, and anyone with an interest in IT or STEM, are welcome to join.
Meetings
Held In The Business Administration Building Room 503 From 12:20PM - 1:20PM
Contact
Beta Alpha Psi
The primary objective of Beta Alpha Psi is to encourage and give recognition to scholastic and professional excellence in the business information field. This includes promoting the study and practice of accounting, finance and information systems; providing opportunities for self-development, service and association among members and practicing professionals, and encouraging a sense of ethical, social, and public responsibility.
Open to undergraduate and graduate students.
Meetings
- Wednesdays 12:15 – 1 p.m. BA 403
Contact
- Club Advisor: konidawn@isu.edu
- National link: http://www.bap.org/
- Facebook Page
- Campus Box 8170
International Honorary Organization for Financial Information Professionals
Eta Lambda Chapter
Major Events
- Meet the Firms
- Career Fair
- Accounting Symposium
- Recruiting Bowling Night
- Zombie Fun Run
- Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA)
- Idaho Tax Institute
Economics Club
Economics Club is a great way to get involved and learn about the more exciting applications of economics. Econ club provides students with opportunities to go on field trips, compete in events, explore non-traditional applications of econ, and learn from hosted alumni speakers. The club has hosted nationally recognized Stand-Up Economist Yoram Bauman, went on a private tour of the SLC Branch of the Federal Reserve Bank, and continuously hosts successful ISU Econ Alumni speakers sharing their tips for post-collegiate success. The club is open to all students (undergraduate and graduate) who would like to get involved!
Meetings
- Tuesdays at 12:15 | BA403
Contact
- Check out our club Facebook page for more information.
Finance Association
The Finance Association introduces students interested in finance to each other, faculty members, and local professionals. The ISU FA's goal is to enhances knowledge of finance and develop a professional bond among members. Benefits include stock picking contest (cash prize), guest speakers and opportunities for extra credit in some classes.
Open to undergraduate and graduate students
Meetings
- Every other Thursdays 12:15-1:00 | BA 211
Contact
Graduate Association of Business Students (GABS)
The Association complements the College of Business's graduate programs by creating valuable networking opportunities both among the students in the programs and with the business community.
GABS is open to all CoB graduate students and alumni.
Information
- Meets every third Thursday, 5-6pm | BA 403
Contact
Marketing Association
The ISU Marketing Association facilitates the opportunity to gain valuable networking experience for students who are passionate about marketing. The Marketing Association provides guest speakers, job shadowing opportunities, and visits to companies and other organizations. In addition, the Marketing Association works with other clubs on campus and local companies to assist in their marketing efforts, providing members with hands-on experience in this industry. This club is open to all undergraduate students.
Meetings
- Tuesdays 12:15 - 12:50 BA 403
Contact
Student Association of Health Care Administrators
SAHCA organizes students interested in Health Care Administration and related professions, engaging them in activities that encourage professional development, social interaction, and networking opportunities. SAHCA is open to all ISU students interested in health administration, health promotion, and health care. One opportunity SAHCA offers is monthly Brown Bag Luncheons. Students are able to learn, interact, and network with health care related speakers at these meetings.
Brown Bag Luncheons: 12:15-1:15PM | BA 403