Organizations
Below is a list of Business Student Council’s umbrella oragainzations. They have been seperated based on interest.
Marketing
American Advertising Federation
American Advertising Federation is a national organization that protects and promotes the well-being of advertising. The Texas A&M chapter provides members with a better understanding of the functions of advertising and of its values through hands on experiance.
American Marketing Association
The Texas A&M Chapter of American Marketing Association’s mission is to facilitate the growth of students in their search for excellence in the field of marketing. AMA provides assistance in career preparation and information on marketing professions.
Pi Sigma Epsilon is the only national, professional, coeducational fraternity in marketing, sales management and selling. Founded in 1952, PSE was created to promote the fields of marketing and sales as careers and today is identified as one of the greatest impact forces to motivate college students to enter sales, marketing and related fields. Pi Sigma Epsilon offers practical sales and marketing experience to members through active involvement in sales and marketing projects, marketing research,professional programs, community service and social events.
Student Retailing Association
Student Retailing Association is dedicated to promoting retailing as an important, vital business field and mentoring the next generation of retailing professionals through corporate visits, business lectures, and the Executive-for-a-Day program. By closely partnering with Texas A&M University’s Center for Retailing Studies, Student Retailing Association supports the academic and professional development of the diverse kaleidoscope of business skills that define today’s successful retailer.
Business Administration
African-American Business Society
Within the Bi-Weekly meetings, our mission is to promote the success of business students through professional development, academic achievement, and community involvement. Our goals of producing a more diverse business environment, excelling academically, and professionally, and positively impacting the community can only be achieved through our prospective members’ participation in AABS.
Business Administration Society
The Business Administration Society is dedicated to providing members with resources that will enable them to make a more informed choice of a major or career, and to provide contacts with business professionals regarding how members can best prepare for the job market, as well as leadership roles at Texas A&M and in the community all in a laid back friendly environment.
Delta Sigma Pi is America’s foremost professional fraternity for men and women pursuing careers in business. A professional fraternity balances the social and professional roles of college to create an entertaining educational college experience. We offers far more than mere membership; we offer a brotherhood with life long benefits and friendships.
The purpose of Phi Beta Lambda (PBL) is to promote social and professional development in tomorrow’s business leaders. The semester will be filled with socials, community service events, speakers, professional development seminars, and a professional trip. Finally, for the individual seeking leadership experience, there is an abundance of challenging positions offered to both pledges and actives.
Accounting and Finance
Aggie Investment Club
The Aggie Investment Club (AIC) was established in 2000 and has become the premier student-run business organization at Texas A&M. The AIC was chartered to focus on “providing the nuts and bolts of building wealth” and recognizes that students “will need more than a degree to be financially free.” Our focus on education and networking allows our energetic members to achieve their goals on their own initiative.
Financial Management Association
Our club is here to help connect students to the “real” financial world. This is a club that brings real finance people right to you so that you can start building a network of future employers and also to see what kind of jobs there are for people like yourself. We have speakers from different industries (investment banking, real estate, commercial banking, corporate finance, etc.) come to speak with our members and tell us what their job deals with and basically what all they encounter in the real financial world.
Information and Operation Management
Association of Information Technology Professionals
AITP is a student chapter of a national organization. Our focus is to equip students pursuing careers in information technology with an understanding of the opportunities and options in the IT field. AITP offers students the forum to visit with professionals currently in the IT field on a more personal basis in a relaxed, business casual environment.
CSCMP (Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals)
The mission of the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals is to lead the evolving supply chain management profession by developing, advancing and disseminating supply chain knowledge and research. Our student roundtable focuses on educating students of all majors about the value of supply chain.
Other
Aggie Global Interaction (AGI) is an international business organization devoted to building a global network of lasting relationships among Aggies and exchange students by: creating and supporting international business and study opportunities, enhancing international awareness, and engaging in social and professional events. Through the process of welcoming exchange students into our community, Texas A&M students are able to prepare for future international experiences.
AIESEC
AISEC is the world’s largest student-run organization that promotes global understanding and business skills by exchanging students through international internships.
American Business Women’s Association
We are American Business Women’s Association. We are a student chapter of the National organization of ABWA and we have monthly meetings, socials, community service and are active in fundraising. We try to help our members to network and have business workshops to prepare them for future careers. Our mission is to bring together business women of diverse occupations and to provide oppotunities for them to help themselves and others grow personally and professionally through leadership, education, networking support, and national recognition.
The purpose of Christian Business Leaders is to glorify the Lord and grow in our relationship with Jesus Christ by learning from Christians in the business world, being challenged to develop as servant leaders, building relationships within the body of Christ, and seeking God’s will for our lives and occupations in order to share the love of Christ with the students and faculty of Mays Business School at Texas A&M University.
Hispanic Business Student Association
The Hispanic Business Student Association (HBSA) is a non-profit, national organization founded in 1992 with the mission of promoting the development of undergraduate Hispanic business students through educational, professional, and networking opportunities Our specific goals are to prepare our members for career fairs, provide resume, interview, and networking workshops. HBSA also provides opportunities for community service, outreach to high school students, cultural awareness, social events and an opportunity to make life-long friends!
PREP (Progressively Reaching Excellence and Professionalism)
To enhance freshmen business students and promote leadership through teamwork, communication, development, delegation, and responsibility while placing an emphasis on professional decorum in preparation for future opportunities.
Society for Human Resource Management
The purpose of SHRM is to stimulate interest in the field of Human Resources by inviting HR professionals to speak about different aspects of their job and other HR issues. SHRM was created to provide assistance for development of its members, to provide leadership opportunities, and establish and support standards of excellence in Human Resource Management.
SIFE Texas A&M champions the success of the free enterprise system in the Brazos Valley by organizing and implementing projects that educate, engage and enlighten our community. Our mission is to make an impact and Change the World.