ACADEMIC AND STUDENT INVOLVEMENT RESOURCES Academic Success Center (ASC). The ASC’s mission is to help all Aggies enhance their academic performance. The ASC is a collaboration between Academic Affairs and Student Affairs. The Center’s holistic approach helps students identify roadblocks to academic success and ensures that all students have access to comprehensive resources. Learn more about ASC services online. Business Career Fair. A BSC student-run, multi-day event. The fair provides an opportunity for company representatives to visit informally with students and identify candidates for immediate and future professional openings. Also, the fair is an opportunity for students to gain information about career possibilities. Learn more about the fair online. Business Student Council (BSC). An organization of business student leaders, aimed at supporting their member organizations, serving the Mays Business School, and positively impacting Texas A&M University. Learn more about the BSC online. Business Student Organizations. There are approximately 20 organizations of special interest to business students. Some are local chapters of national professional groups but most are related to a specific career interest. Learn more about business student organizations online. Business Honors. Selection through an application process is required to join Business Honors and pursue a BBA in Business Honors. The major recognizes the importance and need for a broad range of business course work to solve complex problems. For more information call 979.845.7512 or visit the website. Mays Business Fellows. A premier undergraduate professional development program with excellence as its cornerstone. Admission is on a competitive basis. Upper-level students apply in the fall for this spring semester course, BUSN 401. For more information, call 979.845.4873 or visit the website. Professional Program. Admission to the program is by application during the fall semester of a student’s junior year, when an accounting major is taking ACCT 327. For information, call 979.845.8587 or see . Graduates earn a BBA in Accounting and a MS degree based on a specialty track. CPA Exam. Information is available at , from the Accounting BBA Advisor in 487 Wehner, and from the Texas State Board of Accountancy, 333 Guadalupe, Tower 3, Suite 900, Austin, Texas 78701-3900. Phone 512.305.7800. Professional School Advising (OPSA). The OPSA is the central location for Texas A&M University students who are seeking information about professional school including Law, Medical, Dental, Pharmacy and Physician Assistant. To make an appointment with an OPSA advisor, call 979.847.8938. Learn more about OPSA services online. Student Counseling Service (SCS). The SCS provides a variety of services and programs including career counseling and testing, learning disability screenings, stress management and biofeedback training, short-term personal counseling and crisis intervention services. Learn more about SCS services online. 2014 – 2015 Undergraduate Business Student Handbook Page 51 of 53