ORIENTATION 2024
VEIS ABDURAMANOV
PRESIDENTOFAAA
Major: Accounting
Experience: Audit & Accounting Principles
Fun Fact: I have played tennis for 8 years
ALLAN MARTINEZ
VICE-PRESIDENTOFAAA
Major: Accounting
Experience: Data Analysis & Cost Management
Fun Fact: I enjoy running on my free time!
OUR MISSION
Offer educational resources, networking opportunities, and hands-on experience to equip students with the knowledge and tools needed to succeed in their future accounting careers.
Every Tuesday
TBD
8:00PM
*Events are subject to change*
COLD EMAILING
A strategy of marketing yourself to professionals. Opportunity to expand your network and generate new connections. YOUR NETWORK IS YOUR NET WORTH.
WHAT TO WRITE?
Keep the email short and to the point.
Aim for less than 75 words.
Introduce yourself
If you have interacted with them before, briefly recall the interaction.
Share your interest or what you would like to learn about them or the firm.
“WHAT IF THEY DONT REPLY?”
FOLLOW UP
Wait 3 to 5 business days before sending another email.
You can send at most 2 follow up emails.
Be polite. reply to or reference the initial email in all follow emails and restate the reason for reaching out.
THE CALL
Main goal is to build meaningful relations and gain insights. Preparation is key. Research the individual and the company and be ready to ask thoughtful questions.
Be professional but flexible, remember this is a conversation.
If the conversation dont go perfectly, focus on what you gained and keep practicing. The follow-up is crucial, thank them for their time.
THANK YOU! ANY QUESTIONS?