About Student Accounting Society

The Student Accounting Society (SAS) was originally part of the National Association of Accountants (NAA). SAS has become one of the outstanding clubs on the SDSU Campus. The Student Accounting Society is committed to serving the needs and interests of future accountants. With over 200 members, it has proven to be a beneficial resource to Accounting majors at San Diego State University.

Our Mission Statement

Our objective is to assist accounting students in becoming better informed about the accounting profession, introduce them to the career opportunities within the accounting industry, coordinate events with professionals that will help guide them on their career path, and help them take that first step into their chosen profession.

Our Goals

  • Promoting interaction between the students, faculty, and professionals, through educational workshops, community service, and social events
  • Encouraging student involvement, leadership, and excellence in both SAS and SDSU
  • Promoting members with a forum to learn about the different careers in the accounting field
  • Assisting students in reaching their academic and professional goals by offering tutoring, mentoring, and networking opportunities

What we Offer

Throughout the semester, the Student Accounting Society offers numerous programs and events alongside our weekly meetings to enrich the lives of our members and to help them become professionals in the business environment. Here is a short list of some of the programs and events we hold during the semester:

  • Weekly meetings every Monday from 12pm to 2pm held in Park Boulevard in the Student Union
    • Every week, we host an accounting firm who comes to showcase their firm and interact with club members
    • Examples of firms we host: EY, Deloitte, KPMG, PwC, CohnReznick, BakerTilly, and many more!
  • Multiple social events to help members unwind during the semester, excellent time to meet new friends and interact with other members!
  • Professional development programs including mock interview sessions and resume building workshops
  • Meet the Firms, your best chance to meet multiple different firms and network with professionals!
  • Leadership positions including Executive officer positions and committee member positions
  • Community involvement events to help out the community and meet new people