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<p class="MsoNormal">Good afternoon, Beta Alpha Psi members!<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">I hope your summer is going well! I wanted to share an important update with you all regarding the fall 2024 semester. Gabe Cate, who was elected President, is graduating early (congrats to Gabe!) and will therefore no longer be a student/BAP
member in the fall. This leaves a vacancy at the President position. As the international Beta Alpha Psi office will be conducting a site visit this fall,
<b>it’s extremely important that we have a President in place</b>. <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Please let me know as soon as possible if you’re interested in serving as the President for the fall 2024 semester. I am happy to answer any questions you may have regarding responsibilities, etc. Depending on the interest in the position,
we will determine if a virtual election via Google Forms is appropriate or if we need to hold a short in-person meeting at the very beginning of the semester to elect the position. In the meantime, I am working to schedule presenters for the fall semester.
So don’t worry, you won’t be behind when the semester starts. I already have several scheduled and others pending confirmation.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Benefits of being President include: <o:p></o:p></p>
<ul style="margin-top:0in" type="disc">
<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2">Unmatched networking opportunities with guest speakers<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2">The ability to influence who we bring in as speakers<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2">The ability to influence the topics of the speakers<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2">The ability to influence the food choices at and after meetings<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2">It looks
<b>great</b> on a resume<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2">Leadership skills development<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2">Soft-skills development<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2">The ability to attend the BAP regional meeting<o:p></o:p></li><ul style="margin-top:0in" type="circle">
<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l1 level2 lfo2">All-expenses-paid trip
<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l1 level2 lfo2">Opportunity to hang out with me, Dr. Calk, and the other officers
<span style="font-family:"Segoe UI Emoji",sans-serif">😉</span><o:p></o:p></li></ul>
</ul>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Please let me know what questions you have. I hope you all enjoy the rest of the summer!<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Thank you,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><img width="90" height="55" style="width:.9416in;height:.575in" id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image001.png@01DADE9C.E8DCCD60" alt="ASU"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333"><br>
</span><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#003168">Landri Ognowski, MAcc, CPA</span></b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333"><br>
<i>Instructor of Accounting, <o:p></o:p></i></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333">Department of Accounting, Economics and Finance</span></i><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333"><br>
<span style="background:white">Angelo State University</span><br>
<span style="background:white">Member, Texas Tech University System</span><br>
<span style="background:white">ASU Station #</span>10908<br>
<span style="background:white">San Angelo, TX </span>76909-0908<br>
<span style="background:white">Phone: </span>325-486-6454<br>
Fax: 325-942-2285<br>
<a href="mailto:landri.ognowski@angelo.edu"><span style="color:blue">landri.ognowski@angelo.edu</span></a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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