ALPFA at Texas A&M
About This Organization
- Abbreviation(s):
- ALPFA at Texas A&M
- Purpose:
- Section 1: Mission
Mission Statement:
The purpose of this organization shall be to expand opportunities for students who seek careers in Accounting, Finance, and business related fields by empowering them to develop as leaders through management of this student chapter, to provide opportunities to network with professionals and potential employers, and to enhance their knowledge about opportunities and trends in the market.
Section 2: Goals
ALPFA Chapter goals:
To be the leading Latino professional association committed to creating and providing the Texas A&M community with networking opportunities with distinguished professionals from various industries.
We strive on establishing an atmosphere where our members can actively participate in our programs aimed to increase personal growth and development. ALPFA provides an environment where our members can learn to identify changing trends in the workplace and understand business related issues, by which they can readily apply to the business environment once entering the workforce.
● To create career, networking and business expansion opportunities for students.
● To promote personal and professional development. - Year Founded:
- HBSA: 1992 ALPFA: 2009
- Membership Dues:
- $60-80 Yearly Tiers or $45-65 Semester Tiers
- Admits Members:
- All Year
- Meeting Locations:
- Wehner Building, Memorial Student Center, Rudder Tower, Innovative Learning Classroom Building
Public Contact Information
- Public Contact Name:
- Kimberly Mendez
- Public Contact E-mail Address:
- president.alpfa@gmail.com
- Public Contact Phone Number:
- 346-319-0248
Group Contact Information
- Organization Web Site:
- https://www.alpfatamu.org/
- Organization E-mail Address:
- alpfa.tamu@gmail.com
Organization Associations
- Academic Department:
- Mays Business School
- Non-Academic Department:
- None
Membership
- Approximate membership of the organization:
- 100-300
- Membership policies:
- Our organization accepts undergraduate students as members
- Our organization accepts graduate students as members
- Our organization accepts faculty/staff as members
- Our organization membership will be required to meet specific GPR requirements
- Weekly time committment required of organization members:
- 0-3 Hours
- Membership intake process:
- Open
Events
- Community Service Projects:
- Three or more times per semester
- Fundraising Events:
- Twice per semester
- Speakers/Lectures:
- Three or more times per semester
- On-Campus Social Events:
- Three or more times per semester
- Off-Campus Social Events:
- Twice per semester
- Hosting Conferences:
- Once per year
- Sponsoring Special Events (Concerts, one-time events, etc.):
- Once per year
- New Member Orientation/Training:
- Once per semester
- Events with Alcohol:
- Never
- In-State Travel:
- Three or more times per semester
- Domestic US Travel:
- Once per year
- International Travel:
- Never