Organizations
The College of Business Council is the umbrella organization for the groups listed below.
Alpha Kappa Psi
Requirements: Open to All Majors! Must participate in rush/receive a bid to join as it is a co-ed professional business fraternity
In addition to being actively involved on the San Diego State University campus, we organize community and professional events throughout the year. We create and develop leaders, both in ourselves and in our community, by focusing on the core values of our fraternity: brotherhood, knowledge, integrity, service and unity. We provide opportunities to gain and exceed the experience necessary to be successful in business and in life.
Thursdays
7pm
American Marketing Association
Requirements: Open to all majors!
The American Marketing Association is a business organization dedicated to educating students about the marketing industry as well as fostering creativity. Each semester’s schedule consists of guest speakers, workshops and networking opportunities. Our role is to prepare and empower these individuals by providing context through knowledge, experience and resources.
Tuesdays
6:30-7:30pm
Asian Business Association
Requirements: Participation and membership is open to all students enrolled at San Diego State University regardless of class level. We also welcome non-SDSU students to join as an associated member.
The Asian Business Association SDSU is dedicated to creating a community where the motivated, business-minded members of the American Pacific Islander Desi American (APIDA) community can grow and connect with one another. By doing so, we aim to empower APIDA Members to proudly identify with the business community. We are devoted to supporting our members in both their educational and professional pursuits by providing opportunities for them to build their networking and career readiness skills.
Tuesdays
7pm
Associated Information Technology Professionals
Requirements: Open to all majors!
The premier network of information technology business professionals at San Diego State University. AITP exists to assist students majoring in Information Systems, Computer Science, and Computer Engineering at SDSU. AITP is dedicated to helping students open doors to their future careers and create a network that will last a lifetime.
Every Other Monday
11am
Association of Latino Professionals in Finance and Accounting
Requirements: Open to students of all majors & backgrounds!
The chapter is a part of ALPFA’s professional chapter nationwide. ALPFA’s mission is to develop and instill professionalism in students pursuing a degree in Accounting or Finance, while also creating a diverse professional network that students can rely on for support. ALPFA values professional growth, relationship building, inclusiveness, community service, and integrity.
Tuesdays
1pm
Association of Latino Professionals in Finance and Accounting Website
Aztec Trading & Investing
Requirements: Open to all majors!
We are a recreational organization that aims to serve as a starting point for people looking to begin investing in the stock market. We welcome all, regardless of real market experience. Our group is looking to create a community of traders who can interact together and share stock ideas/advice.
Wednesdays
6:30pm
Beta Alpha Psi
Requirements: Must apply for membership, have at least a 3.25 overall GPA, 3.25 major GPA, and be a declared Accounting, Finance, or MIS major.
Beta Alpha Psi is an international honor society for accounting, finance, and information systems students. We offer you the opportunity to network with professionals in the accounting and finance industries, connecting you directly to recruiters. We aim to foster and grow professional relationships and friendships that will continue long after graduation.
Wednesdays
11:30am
Black Business Society
Requirements: Open to students of all majors & backgrounds!
The Black Business Society of San Diego State University shall be a student organization promoting professional development and academic excellence within the college of business, for all majors and ethnicities, and the SDSU community. Our members shall be guided with resources and support that will help them prepare for their chosen profession.
Thursdays
3-4pm
Business Careers in Entertainment Club
Requirements: Open to all majors!
BCEC serves to provide all members with the opportunity to learn from and establish connections with entertainment industry professionals. Through BCEC, students will gain the hands-on experience and career development mindset necessary to obtain entertainment networking connections, internships and job opportunities. We focus within both the creative and business ends of the entertainment industry and hope to provide a community for anyone who joins!
Every other Monday
7:30pm
Business for Social Good
Requirements: Open to all majors!
Business for Social Good explores how students can create fulfilling business careers that contribute to the well-being of others and our communities. We work with organizations that promote social good to learn from them, to gain hands-on experience and strengthen our business skills, and to build a network of like-minded people who care about making the world a better place through business.
Bi-Weekly Mondays
4pm
Collegiate Sales Society
Requirements: Open to all majors!
Collegiate Sales Society (CSS) is the premier national collegiate sales organization creating lifelong leaders through sales education, networking, career opportunities and monthly meetings with leaders within the tech industry. Programs such as the Collegiate Sales Certification and the annual CSS Summit allow our students to cultivate sales skills through real experience and network with industry professionals.
Mondays
6:30pm
Consulting and Analytics Forum
Requirements: Open to all majors!
The Consulting and Analytics Forum at SDSU is a vibrant hub of student-driven excellence. Our club serves as a dynamic platform, fostering the growth and development of aspiring consultants and analysts. Through hands-on workshops, engaging speaker series, and valuable networking events, we empower students with the skills and knowledge essential for success in these competitive fields. Our collaborative community is built on shared passions and a commitment to bridging the gap between classroom learning and real-world application. We believe in equipping our members for thriving careers in consulting, analytics, and beyond while making a meaningful impact on campus. Join us as we prepare future consultants and analysts for the exciting challenges of the professional world.”
Thursdays
4-6pm
Delta Sigma Pi
Requirements: Open to all business-related majors! Must participate in recruitment, receive a bid and complete an orientation program.
Known for being America’s foremost Professional Fraternity for men and women pursuing careers in business, Brothers of Delta Sigma Pi promote three core pillars of Professionalism, Brotherhood, and Commitment. In addition to creating a life-long brotherhood, members of Delta Sigma Pi take part in numerous professional, social, and community service events at SDSU and the San Diego community.
Sundays
5pm
Entrepreneur Society SDSU
Requirements: Open to all majors!
The SDSU Entrepreneur Society drives students to excel towards their individual goals, pursue their entrepreneurial interests, and network with like-minded individuals across disciplines. We’re curious, ambitious, and passionate about what we do. We bring in esteemed speakers to share their journeys and host workshops to broaden your skill set and deepen your understanding of relevant tools and technologies.
Wednesdays
6pm
Enviro-Business Society
Requirements: Open to all majors!
The Enviro-Business Society is an organization dedicated to providing outlets for the greater SDSU community to connect with environmentally focused businesses and individuals. Through panels and events, we strive to engage with local companies and startups to provide opportunities for networking and future job positions to our members. These efforts allow us to inform and inspire others about sustainability and how to implement these practices into their lives as students.
Wednesdays
4pm
Finance and Investment Society
Requirements: Open to all majors!
San Diego State University’s Finance & Investment Society (FIS) is a professional student organization, providing an opportunity for all majors to develop their professional competency and financial knowledge. We strive to bridge the gap between the classroom and the office. Our weekly meetings provide ample networking opportunities with peers and guest speakers from all realms of finance. FIS members compete in national competitions to further sharpen their analytical and communication skills.
Thursdays
6pm - 7:30pm
Financial Planning Association
Requirements: Open to all majors!
The San Diego State University Financial Planning Association strives to provide a bridge between the Financial Services industry and students. We enhance members’ education through personal interaction with Financial Service professionals & Develop and expand access to resources offered by the Financial Services industry.
Thursdays
7pm
Graduate Business Student Association
Requirements: Open
Description
Tuesdays
6pm
Hispanic Business Student Association
Requirements: Open to students of all majors & backgrounds!
The Hispanic Business Student Association (HBSA) is a student organization with a mission to raise the awareness and to address educational and business issues related to the general SDSU community. The organization was formed to increase enrollment of Hispanics in higher education programs, assist organizations in recruiting, developing, and promoting Hispanic professionals, provide networking and career opportunities, promote business leadership and entrepreneurship, and to voice the concerns of Hispanic students and alumni interested in a career as professionals in the business world.
Wednesdays
4:30pm
International Business Club
Requirements: Open to all majors!
The International Business Society strives to provide students with educational and professional network opportunities, teach professional skills and explore study abroad programs, international internships and business career opportunities.
Thursdays
5:00pm - 6:30pm
The Real Estate Society
Requirements: Open to all majors!
Our goal has always been to not only expose our members to different job opportunities in the San Diego real estate marketplace so members can make an informed decision on what field to enter after graduation, but also to provide them with all of the necessary tools, skills, information and resources to successfully secure a lucrative position in their preferred field immediately after graduating. Every year we deliver a complete spectrum of information, educational and networking opportunities to our members.
Bi-Weekly Mondays
5:30pm
Society for Human Resource Management
Requirements: Open to all majors!
SHRM is a professional alliance that provides comprehensive information and resources that are important to the field of Human Resource Management. The intent of the student program is to support jointly useful relations linking Human Resource Management students and practitioners. Membership offers students the chance to complement their classroom education with real-world information and hands-on practice.
Every other Tuesday
4pm
Sports Business Initiative
Requirements: Open to all majors!
The Sports Business Initiative (SBI) is a student organization for those interested in pursuing a career in the sports industry. We provide an opportunity for students to learn about the many career possibilities in sports by interacting with guest speakers and peers as well as be connected to opportunities off campus.
Thursdays
6:00pm
Student Accounting Society
Requirements: Pursuing a bachelors (pre-majors okay) or masters in Accounting & meet involvement requirements to stay an active member
The mission of Student Accounting Society (SAS) is to provide SDSU Accounting students with opportunities to develop academically, professionally, and get involved with the campus community. SAS is a premier organization for SDSU accounting majors with over 150 members. SAS offers networking with professionals, the annual Meet the Firms recruiting event, as well as many other career development opportunities.
Mondays
12pm
Tamid Group
Requirements: Apply to be a part of a project team!
TAMID is a prestigious business and technology organization that enables students to consult companies on solutions to important problems and conduct equity research. Selected members gain knowledge in consulting, investing and entrepreneurship; we are passionate about providing business education and opportunities to students in order to build innovative, experienced business leaders.
Wednesdays
7pm
Women in Business
Requirements: Open to students of all majors and backgrounds!
Our initiative is to empower and support those who identify as women that are majoring, minoring, or are interested in business administration at San Diego State University. We strive to provide an inclusive space fostered by intersectionality. Women in Business informs, engages and guides our members to leadership/career opportunities because we believe in their potential to make a difference.
Tuesday
6pm
Women in Sports
Requirements: Open to all majors!
Women in Sports is a club supporting women who are interested in a career in sports business at any level or who want to promote women sports teams. We strive to break glass ceilings in the sports industry in hopes to have more women working in sports or in higher positions to break the stigma that sports is a male dominated industry. This group helps support women students interested in sports business by holding networking events with local women working for sports teams and sport-related companies. We hold speaker sessions, networking events, and career workshops throughout the year!
Tuesdays
7pm
Metztli, Student Union
