DID YOU KNOW….
*OSU requires 180 credits to earn the B.S. in Accountancy
*The Oregon Board of Accountancy requires 225 credits to sit for the Certified Public Accountant (CPA) exam (check other states’ requirements if you plan to be licensed in another state)
*There are many jobs available for Accountancy graduates with either 180 cr or 225 cr.
*For more information about some possible careers with an Accountancy degree, go to https://career.oregonstate.
** Be sure to check the COB student newsletter, “This Week in Business” for important information related to registration (including continuing, non-first year student PINs) and other messaging!
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Brenda Sallee (she/her/hers)
Assistant Head Advisor | Retention Coordinator
122 Austin Hall | College of Business | OSU
Brenda.Sallee@oregonstate.edu
541-737-3716 advising office
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Personal & Professional Opportunities
1. BAP/IMA meeting — THURSDAY, Feb. 28th at UofO. We are carpooling to the University thus if you would like a ride please RSVP to betaalphapsiosu@gmail.com ASAP
2. CPA Review Seminar — Roger CPA Tuesday, Feb. 26th @ 4pm in AH176
Campus represent of Roger CPA Review one of the
reputable CPA Review Firm will teach us:
● Benefits to become CPA
● CPA exam content
● Apply requirement and process
● Tip of timeline/ rolling window
● Compare 7 CPA exam review course packages
3. RSVP NOW — they need final numbers
Woodcastle Tour: Friday, March 1st @ 10am — Albany (off Hwy 34)
Wood Castle is a family owned and operated local manufacturing business.
(founded in 1978) The founder is a 1976 OSU Alumni of the OSU School of business.
Interesting article about Woodcastle
email Raushell if you would like to attend — palmraus@oregonstate.edu
4. Internal Audit Student Night — March 6th , PSU 4:30-7pm
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Resources
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twitter.com/OSUAcct
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LEADERSHIP:
http://osubeaverstore.com/
Facts about the OSU Beaver Store
It is a student-governed nonprofit company supporting the OSU community since being founded in 1914. It is 1 of 5 independent nonprofit bookstores remaining – the mission is to serve the students. Thecompany’s profits are returned to OSU students through the “Back to Beavs” discount on textbooks (over $1M). http://osubeaverstore.com/
ACTION ITEMS:
1. Run for the student director positions of the Beaver Store Board of Directors. Applications are open now and elections are held in April. This is an amazing opportunity for students to have a hands-on experience with a business (nonprofit). We review financial statements, financial issues and business events effecting the bookstore (i.e. clear bags at the sporting events).
The board meets once a month (3rd Thursday of the month – during theacademic season (Sept – May)). There are 6 students on the 10-member board. They interact directly with the CEO/President and Controller. Go to http://osubeaverstore.com/
OSCPA Mentorship Program
Registrations for the annual OSCPA Coaching Program is now open to student members and first-year college graduates (CPA candidate members). Can you please help spread the word about this great opportunity for your students?
The Coaching Program is a chance for student members to meet with an experienced CPA who will share their insights, knowledge and passion forthe profession. Students will learn more about the day-to-day duties of a CPA, how to set goals for achieving the CPA credential, and start building their professional network. The program runs May 1 – August 31, 2019.
OSCPA members, including CPA candidates who graduated in 2018 (01/01/2018 – 12/31/2018) and students who are in their junior or senior year or in a post-baccalaureate or master’s program, are eligible to be matched with a coach.
Registration Information
· OSCPA Membership is required to register (see OSCPA join page for membership categories)
· Coaching Program – Student / CPA candidate Registration
· Registration deadline is April 19, 2019
TUTORING: Supplemental Instruction (SI) is looking to hire 8-12 students to lead group study tables for the 2019-2020 school year! We are looking for students who are interested in helping others learn and have succeeded in any of the following courses: BA 211 & 213, BI 23x, CH 20x, CH 23x, MTH 251, and PH 20x. No experience in peer education is necessary. We do most of our training during spring 2019.
Students who work for SI can look forward to:
· Creating their own term schedule, working 12 -15 hours per week
· Engaging in professional development for their current work and beyond
· Collaborating with other SI Leaders and course faculty to support students
· Working with a diverse group of students enrolled in traditionally challenging courses
· Getting paid to brush up on course content and create fun activities to help others learn
Interested students can apply HERE. All questions about this position can be directed to chris.gasser@oregonstate.edu.
Mercury Insurance, Finance and Accounting Intern – Handshake Posting ID #2284785
Please be aware the job posting ends on Friday, March 1, 2019.
Mercury Insurance Group is offering OSU students the opportunity to be a part of our summer Finance and Accounting internship program this year. I am pleased to report that two of the OSU summer interns have moved to Los Angeles after graduating and have full time positions at our Company. Mercury is looking to find another Finance and Accounting intern this summer and we would greatly appreciate your assistance in passing this information on to your students.
The internship position is posted on Handshake https://oregonstate.
Full time Opportunities:
1. Precision Castparts Corp – We’re Hiring Accounting, Finance and BIS Majors!
Precision Castparts Corp. (PCC) is a Berkshire Hathaway company that manufactures world-class complex metal components and products; serving the aerospace, power, and general industrial markets. PCC has more than 160 facilities worldwide, with over 150 located in the US. Numerous career paths are available within PCC as a result of our extraordinary growth and market leverage.
We are seeking highly motivated IMPACT players to join our world of MANUFACTURING
Do you thrive in a fast-paced, challenging environment where you are rewarded for results? Do you want to be a member of a team that is driven to win? If so, Precision Castparts Corp. may be just the place for you to build your career.
We’re looking for the following disciplines: Accounting, Finance and Business Information Systems. We’re hiring for our Accounting and Financial Development Program, IT Development Program, Entry-level roles and our Co-op and Internship program.
Please let me know if you have any questions.
Thank you and regards,
Lanell Nolf
Precision Castparts Corp.
503-382-3730 Office
lnolf@precastcorp.com
www.precast.com