FICPA Student Membership

WANTED: ACCOUNTING STUDENTS

As an Accounting Major, you'll be making a lot of important business decisions in the future. Here's a personal AND business decision you can make right now. Quite frankly, we think it's a no-brainer.

The Florida Institute of CPAs is offering students the opportunity to join as an affiliate member for only $25 a year.

When it comes to career development, employment opportunities, social networking with 18,500 CPAs in 29 local chapters, and getting the latest news about your chosen profession, nothing comes close to an affiliation with the FICPA.

REWARD: DISCOUNTS, OPPORTUNITIES, and A HEAD START

As a Student Member of the FICPA, you’re entitled to some great benefits to help you get a head start on your accounting career.

Just $25 a year gets you…

• Discounts on CPA exam preparation materials!

• An official affiliation with a professional association, which looks great on a resume!

• Access to scholarship information to help you pay for school.

• Use of the CareerBank, where you can post your resume for hundreds of potential employers to see.

• Free membership to your local Chapter, where you can network with CPAs and learn more about working in the accounting profession.

• Discounts on tickets for Busch Gardens, Sea World, Universal Studios, and more!

• Participation in Sections, our online communities where CPAs chat and exchange ideas and knowledge.

• Free subscription to Florida CPA Today to keep you updated on current issues facing CPAs today (and impress your professors when they see you reading it!)

The Student Affiliate classification is open to all students who have are enrolled in an accredited college or university in Florida. Students remain eligible for this type of membership up to one year after graduation, unless the member becomes eligible for another membership category at that time (for example, if the student went to work for an accounting firm). If you feel you may qualify for a different dues classification, please contact the FICPA for a regular membership application at (800) 342-3197, Fax (850) 222-8190, E-mail msc@ficpa.org. This classification includes chapter membership and Section participation, but does not include committee participation or voting rights.

JOIN TODAY!

It's quick and easy to join one of the largest state CPA organizations in the nation. Just review the qualifications and fill out the online application.

We'll do the rest. Soon you'll receive membership information along with your first issue of Florida CPA Today. You will also be contacted by your local FICPA chapter and invited to join them for social and educational activities.

You're an Accounting Major. See for yourself how becoming a Student Affiliate with the FICPA adds up to a head start on your career!

QUESTIONS?

Contact the FICPA Member Service Center at membership@ficpa.org.