Professional Partner Member Benefits
Firm Recognition
- Participation in at least two Mid-Year meetings (all Firms/Associations)
- Only Professional Partner members are allowed to present or moderate a professional session and/or judge an event. Provides direct interaction with students and increases company/firm recognition. Over 1,700 students and professors attend the 5 mid-year meetings.
- State CPA Societies participate in regional meeting associated with their state
- Participation at Annual meeting
- Only Professional Partner members are allowed to present or moderate a professional session and/or judge an event. Professional Partners are permitted to reach out to their firm’s network to help fill professional session speakers. Provides direct interaction with students and increases company/firm recognition. Over 1,200 students and professors attend the annual meeting.
- Several sessions at the annual meeting are for professors only and allow Professional Partner members to have direct interaction with faculty advisors.
- Website recognition and link to firm/company/association/society site.
- Right of first refusal for annual meeting sponsorship opportunities.
- Recognition in BAP Annual Report and BAP Annual Meeting Program.
- Recognition from the podium and onscreen at the Annual Meeting and Mid-Year Meetings as well as on table tent card.
- Attend joint meeting with the Board of Directors at the Annual Meeting to provide advice and input regarding the direction of the organization.
Shape Future of BAP
- Be a sounding board for BAP Board of Directors
Assist Student BAP members
- Educate about careers, organizations and resources available to help them prosper after graduation.
Note: Professional Partner Members are prohibited from recruiting for or promoting (marketing) of their firm/organization at mid-year meetings. These activities are reserved for exhibit opportunities at the annual meeting only. Associations/State Societies are allowed to promote membership at mid-year meetings as a direct benefit to student members.
Throughout this report, you will find that Beta Alpha Psi is proud of the members, alumni, faculty advisors, Professional Partners, Board of Directors, Chapter Advocates and every volunteer that contributes to the success of this organization. Learn more here.
Hear what our Professional Partners think about BAP!
Each academic year, Becker seeks out college students that are outgoing, engaged, and strong academic performers to represent us as Ambassadors. When we see a potential candidate is a BAP member, we know they excel in all of these attributes!
Michael Brown
Becker Professional Education
