FAQ

THE ACCOUNTING STUDENT ASSOCIATION

Frequently Asked Questions

Why should I join ASA?
You will become a member of a student organization that focuses on educating students on the current and future status of the accounting industry, build and expand on hard and soft skills to utilize in your future endeavors, and building a community of students with the common shared interest of accounting.

What do you do at ASA meetings?
You can expect a variety of activities during ASA meetings, including panel discussions, office visits, resume building/career fair prep, and social events.

How much time does it take out of my week?
A member should expect to attend 2 hour meetings every other week.

When does ASA meet?
Meetings will be held on Tuesdays at 6:00PM during the Fall and Winter Semester. All meeting times are listed under the Events Schedule. Our Events are the meetings!

Is it worth it?
Yes! Membership in ASA provides various benefits. First, it provides further knowledge of accounting careers that isn't provided in class. It provides opportunities to meet with individuals who have experience in various areas of accounting. Membership in ASA also aids individuals in standing out during job searches and interviews. If you would like to learn more about the opportunities and benefits of ASA membership you may e-mail a member of the e-board.

What if I meet all the requirements, am interested in joining, but don't have enough time to meet every week?
We welcome you to any events that catch your interest but to be considered an active member you must attend at least 2 professional events and 1 fundraising event per semester. 



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