News and Updates
Hello Ascend Members,
This semester is really going to end, and Ascend really appreciates your support! Our annual joint banquet with ASO and BAP is coming next Thursday. Hope to see most of you guys there!
Henry Chan
4/24/12Hello Ascend Members,
I hope you guys are having a good week. Unfortunately, the "Strategic Networking Workshop with Mike Piatelli" has been cancelled due to illness. However, there are many other events that you guys can look forward to within this week. Make sure to take advantage of them!
4/16/12Hello Ascend Members,
Thank you very much for attending to the joint picnic! Ascend is currently recruiting for next semester. If you want to become an officer next semester, we are more than happy to speak with you. Even though the semester is almost over, Ascend still has a lot of events to offer. Please attend to the events as many as you can and take advantage of it!
Henry Chan
4/8/12Hello Ascend Members,
It was great to see you at Joint Picnic with ASO and BAP yesterday and I hope you all had fun with us. Ascend still has many upcoming events for you and I want to make an announcement that Ascend with UC Berkely Joint Picnic is coming and this is a great time to mingle with other fellow officers and members in San Francisco bay area.
Wing Ki Ng
4/2/12Hello Ascend Members,
I hope you guys had a good weekend. Ascend has many events coming up this week including an office visit to New England Financial. Please check the upcoming event list for more information.
Also don't forget to come out and have fun with us at Ascend/ASO/BAP Joint Picnic this Saturday.
3/30/12Hello Ascend Members,
As you all know, we were supposed to have the Joint Picnic this Saturday (March 31th), but due to rainy conditions, we will be postponing it until next Saturday, April 7th! Please announce this to everyone you know, so we will not have people showing up this weekend.
To those who have already RSVP'd and are unable to come on April 7th, please email Judy Yin at sfsuascendsocials@gmail.com
Judy Yin
3/26/12Hello Ascend Members,
Ascend has a special collaboration with INROADS this semester which can help students who still have 2 or more semesters left at school to find internship positions from prestigious companies. Although the RSVP period for the preparatory session on March 26 has already ended, for those of you who haven't registered online can still email Tamara Perkins at tperkins@INROADS.org for future sessions.
Henry Chan
3/19/12Hello Ascend Members,
I hope all of you are enjoying your well deserved Spring Break.
My name is Michael, a committee member of Ascend, and I have been delegated to update the website. There will be a lot of upcoming events after the Spring Break. Stay tuned!
Michael Lee
3/11/12Hello Ascend Members,
Before Spring Break arrives, Ascend still has many upcoming events for you. Please join us to enhance your understanding of the industry! I also want to make a special announcement that our Ascend Lead Series is coming. The event features a lot of high-profile professionals who can give valuable advices to student, so if you have time, you should definitely register for the event.
Please refer to Paolo Marquez's email titled "[Ascend] Professional Development with Rothstein Kass and Becker CPA" for details. Attendees have already been selected.
-Henry Chan, Executive VP
3/5/12Good morning Ascend members and SFSU Students!
For those that are taking midterms, good luck to all of you! Spring break is almost here. :D
Also, please check out the event list. It has been updated with our latest three events.
2/27/12Good morning Ascend members and SFSU students!
Newsletter No. 5 is out and, with it, are a lot of fun events! Props to Henry Chan for compiling the information and getting it to us asap.
2/23/12Hello Ascend members and SFSU students!
Upcoming event list has been updated with the event "Bike with BPM." Thanks to Judy Yin, VP of Social Affairs for setting it up!
2/21/12Hello Ascend members and SFSU students!
Upcoming events list has been updated. Please join us this Friday, 2/24/12, at our awesome community service event at the SF Food Bank.
2/12/12Hello Ascend members and SFSU students!
Meet the firm is this Monday on 2/13/12. We wish everyone the best of luck with recruiters!
On 2/15/12, Michael Piatelli, a client relationship director from PwC, will be giving an interactive presentation on building your profesionnal network. We hope you can make it because we've worked hard to bring this event to you and we are sure his expert advice will help you in your future careers.
2/06/12Hello Ascend members and SFSU students!
Thank you for coming to Welcome Night! We hope you enjoyed the event and had a chance to meet our professionals and officers. Without your attendance, our Welcome Night could not have been so successful.
For those interested in becoming more active in Ascend this semester, we are currently looking for Committee Members. If you are interested, please email me at sfsuascendpresident@gmail.com.
Eric Lyo, Ascend SFSU President
P.S. Please come out to the technical presentations and other events! They are listed below (the box scrolls).
Upcoming Events
Joint Banquet with ASO/BAP
Location:Jillian's @ Metreon 101 Fourth Street, Suite 1070 , San Francisco, CA 94103
Time: 6pm - 9pm
5/19/12
Accounting Graduation Reception
Location:San Francisco Airport Marriott Waterfront 1800 Old Bayshore Highway Burlingame, CA, 94010
Time: 6pm - 8pm
Opportunities
Title: Business Tutor
Applicants: must have a minimum of 3.0 GPA and be available to work at least 20 hours during the CARP Summer schedule.
Location:San Francisco State University
Please submit your cover letter, unofficial transcript, and resume to carp.msb@gmail.com
Early July
Moss Adams Leadership Conference
Location:101 Second Street,Suite 900 ,San Francisco, CA 94105
Applicants:Sophomores or Juniors pursuing a 5th year Masters
Note: Moss Adams hosts a leadership conference every year. Interested students should apply through its website https://mossadams.taleo.net/careersection/7/jobdetail.ftl?job=10670&lang=en or on Gator Job.
2012-13 AICPA/Accountemps Student Scholarship
Here's a chance to help your students stay on track for a rewarding career in accounting and the CPA profession. The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and Accountemps are delighted to announce the 2012 AICPA/Accountemps Student Scholarship award! We are offering $2,500 scholarships to TEN selected applicants pursuing an undergraduate or graduate-level degree in an accounting-related major.
Note:
Visit www.accountemps.com/AICPA to fill out an online application today by April 1, 2012