• Alpha Kappa Psi (AKPSI)
• American Marketing Association
• APICS
• Beta Alpha Psi
• Beta Gamma Sigma
• The Case Study Club (CSC)
• Delta Sigma Pi
• The E Club
• Franklin Student Group
• Investment Club
• NABA
• Net Impact
• Real Estate Club
• Students In Free Enterprise (SIFE)
• Whitman Consulting Club
• WGSO (Whitman Graduate Student Organization)
• Whitman Women in Business

Alpha Kappa Psi (AKPSI)
Alpha Kappa Psi (AKPSI) is the world's largest and oldest professional business fraternity open to ALL majors on campus. Alpha Kappa Psi is recognized as the premier developer of principled business leaders.
 
Faculty advisor: Assistant Professor of Accounting - Kofi Okyere, kaokyere@syr.edu
Professor of Practice - John Petosa, jjpetosa@syr.edu
Clinical Assistant Professor of Statistics - Georgette Nicolaides, gnicolai@syr.edu
Student president: Jean Lee, jylee09@syr.edu
Who may join: Students must have at least a 2.5 GPA and be a full-time student at Syracuse University/ESF. Please attend the informational meetings to learn more. Members are inducted every fall and spring semester after pledges plan and participate in professional, fundraising, social, and community service events.
Membership: $115 for the initial semester and $100 per semester thereafter

American Marketing Association
The AMA is an international professional body, consisting of students and industry representatives whose purpose is to promote interest in the practice and study of marketing. The organization, through its activities, strives for the professional development of its members and for the application of science and ethics in the marketing discipline.

The activities of the association are geared towards fostering information and knowledge about marketing among its members. These include interaction with industry experts, career advancement opportunities with leading recruiters, and fun-based events aimed at mutual learning and sharing marketing experiences. Joining is also a great way to network with experts in the marketing industry.
 
Faculty advisor: Clinical Professor of Marketing Practice Scott Lathrop, slathrop@syr.edu
Student president: Rob Zaccaria, rbzaccar@syr.edu
Membership: Membership is open to all students interested in marketing. Annual dues include $39 for the national dues and $10 for the student chapter.

Visit the AMA website...

APICS
The American Production and Inventory Control Society (APICS) is an international, professional society, representing manufacturing, service, and resource management professionals worldwide. More than 2,000 companies and 70,000 individuals worldwide are members of APICS.

Through educational opportunities, various publications, certification programs, and a not-for-profit foundation dedicated to education and research, APICS keeps its members up-to-date on the ever changing business environment. Major topics include total quality management, global competition, and innovative manufacturing principles and practices.

Faculty advisor: Professor of Supply Chain Management Fred Easton, ffeaston@syr.edu
Student presidents: TBA
Who may join: Any SU student. Supply Chain Management (SCM) majors may be particularly interested in joining.
How to join: Complete an application available in Suite 600 or available through any SCM faculty member, and pay the $25 student membership fee either by check or credit card. Turn in completed application with payment and copies of your SU ID and your name printed on your current academic schedule to Agnes H. Magnarelli in Suite 600.

Beta Alpha Psi
Beta Alpha Psi (BAP) is a professional service fraternity that includes accounting, finance, and IST majors. Members discuss current issues concerning our professions and also take advantage of networking opportunities. Weekly meetings consist of presentations by and networking with representatives from leading firms, resulting in many of our members getting internships as well as full-time job offers. Our members accomplish a lot, but have fun doing it.

Faculty advisor: Assistant Professor of Accounting Practice Mitch Franklin, mifrankl@syr.edu
Student president: Lisa Matthys, lematthy@syr.edu
Who may join: Accounting, finance, and IST majors with GPAs of 3.2 for sophomores or 3.0 for juniors who complete service requirements. Please attend a meeting to learn more. Members are inducted every fall and spring at the annual Lubin School of Accounting banquet.
Dues:$175 in the initial year; $65 per semester thereafter.

Beta Gamma Sigma
Beta Gamma Sigma, founded in 1913, is a national business honor society whose mission is to encourage and honor academic achievement in the study of business and personal and professional excellence in the practice of business.  One of the objectives of the organization is to foster an enduring commitment to the principles and values of honor, integrity, the pursuit of wisdom, and earnestness. Membership is considered the highest recognition a business student anywhere in the world can receive in an undergraduate or master’s program at an accredited school.

Faculty advisor: Associate Dean of Undergraduate Programs Clint Tankersley, ctankers@syr.edu
Student president: Amanda Basler, arbasler@syr.edu
Who may join: Management students who are in the top 7 percent of the junior class or the top 10 percent of the senior class are automatically invited to join.

The Case Study Club (CSC)
The Case Study Club provides programs that can enhance students' business strategy thinking skills, including current issue discussions; case analysis practices; interview questions practices; and local business consulting. The group meets every Monday from 7-8 p.m. in Room 101.

Faculty Advisor: Clinical Associate Professor of Finance Pierre Yourougou, pyouroug@syr.edu
Student Presidents: Dan Rosenbloom-Jones, drrosenb@syr.edu and Brendan Thomas, brthom01@syr.edu
Contact: ocasestudy@gmail.com or on Facebook: "Case Study Club"

Delta Sigma Pi
Delta Sigma Pi is an international business fraternity that includes all business majors. Members get together weekly to discuss a variety of professional, fundraising, community service and other events to help our members gain valuable leadership, motivational and learning skills.

Faculty Advisor: Assistant Dean Stephen Matyas, sematyas@syr.edu
Student president: Bridget Almeda, bealmed@syr.edu
Membership: All business and economics majors. Members are inducted every fall and spring semester after pledges plan and participate in professional development, fundraising, and community service events. Costs include $140 for the initial semester and $75 per semester thereafter.

Visit the Delta Sigma Pi website for more information.

The E-Club
The E Club is dedicated to encouraging the spirit of entrepreneurship among the Syracuse University student body and to supporting the needs of students who are interested in entrepreneurship. The E Club is supported by the Whitman School’s Entrepreneurship and Emerging Enterprises Department and the Falcone Center for Entrepreneurship. E-Club members team up with local entrepreneurs and businesses for entrepreneurship projects, host guest speakers throughout the semester, and, most recently, manage revenue for their services. The revenue reciprocates to members by way of either direct payout or for funding for trips and events.

Faculty advisor: Professor of Entrepreneurship George Burman, gburman@syr.edu
Student president: Doug Deming, dhdeming@syr.edu
Membership: Membership is open to all SU students and faculty with a love for innovation and entrepreneurship.

Club’s website: http://cuseclub.com

The Franklin SCMA (Supply Chain Management Association)
The Franklin SCMA welcomes anyone interested in learning more about supply chain management. Through various field trips and guest speakers throughout the year, the Franklin SCMA provides the opportunity to see supply chain management in action as well as learn more about current events and issues affecting the field. There are a variety of activities that provide for networking opportunities with supply chain professionals from not only the Syracuse area, but also from around the country. We meet two to three times a month. We also work with APICS to bring speakers and tours to the Whitman School.

Faculty advisor: Assistant Professor of Supply Chain Practice Gary La Point, gelapoin@syr.edu
Student President: Mary-Ellen Anderson, mcande01@syr.edu
Membership: The Franklin Student Group is open to all undergraduate students of all majors.

International Business Association
The International Business Association is dedicated to providing students an exposure to the increasingly international nature of business. The IBA is open to students from all nationalities and grade levels. The IBA take trips to companies with international operations, brings in speakers to discuss the workings of international business, and provides a forum to learn from the collective experiences of our diverse student population.

Faculty Advisor: Kiebach Chair in International Business Peter Koveos, peter@syr.edu
Student President: Jia-Yu Liu, jliu26@syr.edu; Yu Liu, yliu60@syr.edu

Investment Club
The Syracuse University Investment Club consists of students in a variety of majors from throughout the university and meets weekly to actively trade and discuss stocks, ETFs, commodities, and much more. Our portfolio consists of around $135,000 of real cash and equity. We welcome new or prospective members at any of our meetings and no prior investment knowledge or experience is required.

Faculty advisor: Assistant Professor of Finance Tom Barkley, twbarkle@syr.edu
Student president: William Jay Hotaling, wjhotali@syr.edu
Membership: Membership is open to SU students and faculty of any skill level or year. All majors and colleges welcome!

Visit the Investment Club Student website.

National Association of Black Accountants (NABA)
Since 1969, the National Association of Black Accountants, Inc. (NABA) has been the leader in expanding the influence of minority business professionals. NABA represents the interests of minorities participating in the fields of accounting, auditing, business, consulting, finance, and information technology. Our membership ranks include practicing professionals, under-graduates, and graduate students preparing for careers in these areas. Our mission is to address the professional needs of our members and to build leaders that shape the future of the accounting and finance arenas.

Faculty advisor: Senior Associate Dean Randy Elder, rjelder@syr.edu; Assistant Professor of Accounting Kofi Appiah Okyere, kaokyere@syr.edu
Student president: Paul Barbosa, pbarbosa@syr.edu
Membership: Membership includes any SU student from all different ethnic backgrounds. There is an annual membership fee of $20.

Net Impact
Based in the Whitman School of Management, the Syracuse University-State University of New York Environmental Science and Forestry (SUNY-ESF) chapter of Net Impact is a member chapter of Net Impact, an international nonprofit organization with more than 7,000 members, with a mission to inspire, educate, and equip individuals to use the power of business to create a more socially and environmentally sustainable world.

The SU-ESF Net Impact chapter has the following general mission: To increase awareness of and begin to implement sustainable thinking and practices within the greater Syracuse area. SU-ESF Net Impact holds a number of annual events including tours at some of the leading “green” organizations in the greater Syracuse area, presentations by sustainability leaders, and networking and social events. Graduate students from all departments at both SU and SUNY-ESF are welcome and encouraged to join.

Faculty advisor: Professor of Law and Public Policy (Elet) Sangrey Callahan, escallah@syr.edu
Student president: Laurel Fitts, ldfitts@syr.edu
Membership: Membership is open to all graduate students at Syracuse University and SUNY-ESF. Annual dues for membership (at the international organizational level) are $30.

To learn more, visit the SU-ESF Net Impact website at: http://www.su-esf-ni.com/.

Real Estate Club
The Real Estate Club at Syracuse University is the fastest growing club in the Whitman School. The club was established to provide a forum for students with an interest in real estate to learn more about the industry. The areas of real estate that are coved by guest speakers and site visits include: architecture, construction, development, finance, law, management, and sales. The club has also organized trainings in Real Estate Excel and Argus Modeling and is affiliated with the Real Estate program within Whitman.

Faculty advisor: Associate Professor of Finance Yildiray Yildirim, yildiray@syr.edu
Student president: Michael Swirnow, mswirnow@syr.edu
Membership: Any undergraduate or graduate student enrolled in any major at SU who has an interest in learning about the real estate industry may join the Real Estate Club. 

Students in Free Enterprise (SIFE)
Syracuse University's Students in Free Enterprise (SIFE) organization is open to a select group of SU students with multiple talents who are committed and dedicated to developing community outreach projects that reach SIFE's six educational criteria:

• Market Economics
• Success Skills
• Entrepreneurship
• Financial Literacy
• Business Ethics
• Program Sustainability

Founded in 1975, SIFE is a global non-profit organization that helps students develop communication skills through learning, practicing, and teaching the principles of free enterprise on their campuses, in their communities, and beyond. SIFE also emphasizes teamwork, leadership, and community outreach. With more than 1,600 participating colleges and universities in 40 countries and territories, SIFE is one of the largest university-based organizations in the world.

Faculty advisor: Assistant Professor of Retail Management Amanda Nicholson, agnichol@syr.edu
Student president: Matt Gartner, mrgartne@syr.edu
Membership: Students of all skills are invited to join, and there's a special need for those who have public speaking and presentation skills, design skills, and technical skills.
Related Links:
http://www.sife.org/
http://www.susife.org/

WGSO (Whitman Graduate Student Organization)
The Whitman Graduate Student Organization (WGSO) aims to enrich the Whitman School's graduate programs experience through social, cultural, and community oriented activities and events, while also assisting the Whitman School in accomplishing its goals and honoring its core values. The WGSO has been formed to serve the student body it represents and to be an active, positive contributor to the surrounding community.

Whitman Women in Business
Whitman Women in Business seeks to foster women’s involvement in the business community. The objective is to provide a forum for the Whitman community to engage in a dialogue about women’s involvement in business and leadership, as well as seeking engagement in essential networking and mentoring opportunities.