Frequently Asked Questions
When is the due date for packets, transcripts, and membership dues?
September 11th, 2026 is the due date for packets, transcripts, and membership dues.
When am I assigned a mentor?
Candidates will find out who their mentor is at the Candidate Picnic on September 12th, 2026.
What are your major recruiting events?
Our major recruiting events for Fall 2026 include our signature accounting-focused job fair: Meet the Firms, as well as the Small Firms Picnics, Mixed Firms Picnics, and Mock Interviews.
What are the point requirements?
New Candidates require 20 professional points, 15 service points, and 15 social points to be inducted. Returning members require 15 professional points and 15 service points to retain membership.
Are all events this semester in-person?
The majority of our events will be held in person. We will send more information before each event. We look forward to a great semester with our returning members and new candidates!
What are the dues?
The dues for the Fall 2026 semester are $150 for new candidates and $75 for new members.
What are the benefits of joining BAP?
BAP provides a great opportunity to learn more about careers in finance and accounting and to network and connect with professionals. BAP also provides resume reviews, mock interviews, mentorship, and other resources to help members and candidates succeed professionally.