Come join BPA!
by Engen Sundberg, National Post-secondary Vice President for BPA, UAA Student |
Hello, UAA students!
We would like to share some more information about our organization, Business Professionals of America (BPA), if you are interested in joining. BPA is the premier co-curricular CTSO (Career and Technical student organization). BPA is dedicated to developing and empowering student leaders to discover their passion and change the world by creating unmatched opportunities in learning, professional growth and service.
We offer our members programs in finance & accounting, business administration, digital communication & design, marketing, office administration, information technology, health administration, and other related career fields. As a co-curricular organization, Business Professionals of America has the ability to enhance student participation in professional, civic, service and social endeavors. Business Professionals of America members participate in these activities to accomplish their goals of self-improvement, leadership development, professionalism, community service, career development, public relations, student cooperation, safety and health.
Our vision for Business Professionals of America is to be an innovator in career and technical education, providing our members with opportunities for growth through education, competition, community service and personal development. BPA is dedicated to the preparation of a world-class workforce through the advancement of leadership, citizenship, academic and technological skills.
BPA offers the following opportunities:
- Leadership and professional development workshops
- WSAP (Workplace Skills Assessment Program)
- Competitive events
- Finance and accounting
- Business administration
- Digital communication and design
- Management information systems management
- Marketing and communications
- Health administration
- National virtual events
- Networking opportunities
- BPA scholarships
- BPA webinar series
- Numerous certifications
- BPA Student Certification Series, Levels 1 and 2
- Travel to state leadership conference and/or national leadership conference
- And so much more!
If you are interested to learn more about our organization, please visit alaskabpa.org and bpa.org. If you have any questions about our organization or anything, please do not hesitate to reach out to esundberg@bpa.org and I would be more than happy to assist you!
It is never too late to join BPA today! If you would like to join BPA, please send us an email at esundberg@bpa.org and we will send you the registration form and additional information.
Sincerely,
Engen Sundberg
National Post-secondary Vice President for BPA
University of Alaska Anchorage Student
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