 | Alpha Kappa Psi
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Alpha Kappa Psi is the oldest, largest, and most prestigious professional business fraternity in the country. AKPsi is recognized as the premier developer of principled business leaders. We also offer members opportunities to learn about career possibilities both locally and nationally. In addition, we offer local networking opportunities through community service and professional programming as well as opportunities to meet people from all over the country at regional and national conventions.
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 | Beta Gamma Sigma (Honorary)
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Beta Gamma Sigma is the scholastic honor society for graduates of accredited schools of business administration. Selection for membership represents the highest national honor bestowed by LSU's E. J. Ourso College of Business Administration. Of the 1,200 colleges and universities in the U.S. that offer business degrees, only 247 are eligible for Beta Gamma Sigma chapters.
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 | Collegiate Entrepreneurship Organization (CEO)
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The purpose of the Collegiate Entrepreneurship Organization is to promote entrepreneurship on the college level by providing an innovative and interactive learning environment. Assistance with career development and creating career goals is provided, while fostering interaction with local entrepreneurs and faculty members.
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 | Delta Sigma Pi
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Delta Sigma Pi (DSP) is a professional business fraternity consisting of undergraduate and graduate business majors. The fraternity's professional programs feature prominent business leaders speaking on various business- and career-oriented topics. DSP holds a membership in the Greater Baton Rouge Chamber of Commerce. Other activities focus on civic service projects, volunteer services on campus, and social occasions.
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 | Diplomats for Diversity
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The E. J. Ourso College of Business' Diplomats for Diversity is a student organization established to assist the Diversity & Inclusion Initiative with the recruitment and retention of minority undergraduate students. Diplomats attend student activities on and off campus. In addition, they work with the coordinator of the Minority Business Program to develop programs that support and create community among minority business and pre-business students. Diplomats also mentor students enrolled in the Bridge to Success Program.
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 | The Colleagues
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"The Colleagues" is established for the expressed purpose of representing E. J. Ourso College of Business in recruiting, educational, and fundraising affairs. Get started on your resume by joining "The Colleagues" to network with students and alumni of the E. J. Ourso College of Business.
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 | I am Entrepreneur
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I am Entrepreneur is an Entrepreneurial Student Movement open to all majors! Set to aid in the development of tomorrow's entrepreneur, I am E provides necessary resources and tools for students wanting to start their own businesses. Students are encouraged to join and learn the basics of business plans from real-world entrepreneurs, social networking opportunities, and interactive group projects. Join the movement today!
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 | Internal Audit Club (Undergraduate)
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This club is open to undergraduate students with an area of interest in internal audit. The purpose of the club is to prepare students to pass the Certified Internal Auditor Examination (CIA). The club also enables students to gain useful insight from practitioners.
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| Accounting Society/Student Chapter of the IMA
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As a student chapter of the Institute of Management Accountants, the Accounting Society offers membership in a leading professional organization devoted exclusively to management accounting and finance professionals. Student membership in the IMA offers networking opportunities, scholarships, and informal personal contact with active members. Additional objectives of the Accounting Society are to provide an opportunity to meet other students and teachers in a relaxed atmosphere and to acquire a better perception of the real world of accounting through guest speakers and planned activities. Membership in the Accounting Society is available to any student carrying at least six undergraduate or graduate hours.
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 | Beta Alpha Psi (Honorary)
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Beta Alpha Psi (BAP) is a national professional honorary accounting fraternity. LSU's chapter of this organization has achieved superior status in most of the last 15 years. The purposes of BAP include promoting an understanding of the field of accountancy, providing opportunities for self-development, and encouraging a sense of ethical, social, and public responsibility. Students are accepted into this organization based on academic performance.
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 | Economics/ITF Club
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The Undergraduate Economics/International Trade and Finance Club serves the needs of students by providing job market information for inquiring employers. The club holds meetings for professional education, occasionally sponsors a "field trip" to visit various businesses on-site, and hosts a social gathering each semester. All interested students are invited to join.
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 | Omicron Delta Epsilon (Honorary)
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Omicron Delta Epsilon is one of the world's largest academic honor societies. The objectives of Omicron Delta Epsilon are recognition of scholastic attainment and the honoring of outstanding achievements in economics; the establishment of closer ties between students and faculty in economics within colleges and universities, and among colleges and universities; the publication of its official journal, The American Economist , and sponsoring of panels at professional meetings as well as the Irving Fisher and Frank W. Taussig competitions. Currently, Omicron Delta Epsilon has 578 chapters located in the United States, Canada, Australia, the United Kingdom, Mexico, Puerto Rico, South Africa, Egypt, France, and United Arab Emirates. With such a broad, international base, chapter activities vary widely, ranging from invited speakers, group discussions, dinners, meetings, etc., to special projects such as review sessions and tutoring for students in economics. Omicron Delta Epsilon plays a prominent role in the annual Honors Day celebrations at many colleges and universities.
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 | Enactus
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Enactus is an international non-profit organization that works with leaders in business and higher education to mobilize university students to make a difference in their communities while developing the skills to become socially responsible business leaders. Participating students form teams on their university campuses and apply business concepts to develop outreach projects that improve the quality of life and standard of living for people in need.
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 | Student Real Estate Association
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The Student Real Estate Association is an organization that aims to provide connectivity, education, and guidance to students interested in the real estate industry. The Student Real Estate Association's goal is to promote awareness of career opportunities in the business-related areas of real estate. The association strives to promote the development of skills and knowledge beneficial to employment and investment opportunities in the real estate field. These goals are achieved through contacts with professional personnel from local real estate businesses and associations. Through its efforts, the SREA yields a supportive network of students with the singleness of purpose to prosper in the real estate industry.
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 | Association for Information Technology Professionals
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AITP is the largest professional management association in the country. The organization provides an atmosphere in which students can learn more about the world of information processing and what will be expected from them as a professional in the field. Professional meetings with speakers are combined with social occasions for a well-rounded organizational agenda. Membership is open to students of all majors. To join, please send an email to one of the officers.
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| Omega Rho (Honorary)
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Omega Rho (OR) is an internationally affiliated honorary society in disciplines related to operations research, computer science, and industrial engineering. Students may be selected for membership if they are academically excellent graduate or undergraduate ISDS students.
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 | Mu Kappa Tau (Honorary)
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Mu Kappa Tau exists to encourage and recognize scholarship and high academic accomplishment among marketing students and to stimulate interaction and the exchange of ideas between members. Other goals include promoting the advancement of education in marketing, fostering integrity in the conduct of a marketing career, and bringing marketing professionals and students together on the basis of mutual interest.
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 | Pi Sigma Epsilon
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Pi Sigma Epsilon (PSE) is the only co-ed nationally recognized professional organization in marketing, sales, and management. PSE members participate in planning, organizing, leading, and implementing a variety of projects, ranging from simple fundraising to complex marketing. They also partake in professional development programs, sessions, and activities that help prepare them for their careers. Members gain a business advantage for life as they grow professionally and learn from experience.
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 | Business College Council
The E. J. Ourso Business College Council exists for the purpose of providing the college with views, ideas, and values of students, while at the same time advancing and enhancing the college experience for business students. The purpose and goals of the council are to improve students’ awareness of events within the college, to unify the organizations within the college to attain mutual goals, and to serve as a link between students and the administration. Students of the E. J. Ourso College elect the council during Student Government elections.
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 | Inter-Business Organization Council
The Inter-Business Organization Council (IBOC) is an organization whose purpose is to unify and organize efforts among the different business organizations; to inform these organizations of events scheduled; and to provide input, advice, and ideas to the Business Leadership Council. The membership is comprised of the presidents from each student organization in the E. J. Ourso College of Business Administration.
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 | Omicron Delta Kappa
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 | LSU Center for Student Leadership and Involvement
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The Center for Student Leadership and Involvement (or CSLI) serves as a primary resource for students to get involved on campus and develop leadership skills. CSLI serves as the university's approval authority and liaison to officially registered student organizations. The office maintains contact information for presidents and advisors for over 350 registered student organizations and facilitates their ability to function successfully on campus. Make your collegiate experience complete, and get involved today!
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 | Phi Beta Lambda
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The goal of Phi Beta Lambda (PBL) is to bring business and education together in a positive working relationship through innovative leadership and career-development activities. Phi Beta Lambda is the post-secondary division of Future Business Leaders of America-Phi Beta Lambda, Inc. For students whose major is business or a business-related field, this organization provides a great opportunity to enhance skills.
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 | Sigma Iota Epsilon (Honorary)
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Sigma Iota Epsilon (SIE) is an honorary and professional management fraternity. Its general purposes are to encourage and recognize scholastic excellence and to promote cooperation between the academic and applied areas of management. The Department of Management began sponsoring a chapter of this fraternity in 1994. To be a member as an undergraduate, a student must have a 3.0 grade-point average; for a graduate student, a 3.25 grade-point average is required.
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 | Society for Human Resource Management
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The Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) is a professional organization with both executive and student members. Membership provides access to major human resource publications, as well as the opportunity to interact with practicing managers. Guest speakers, field trips, and career planning/placement assistance are typical SHRM activities.
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