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Student Organizations

The G.R. Herberger College of Business recognizes that extra-curricular campus activities can serve as an important component of your educational experience and personal growth. The College strongly encourages students to join one or more student clubs and become an active and contributing participant within that organization. Student clubs provide excellent opportunities for professional, personal, and social development. To learn more about the business organizations available through the HCOB, the following directory is provided:

• Accounting Club
  The Accounting Club is dedicated to obtaining information about the accounting profession. Accounting Club interaction with accounting firm practitioners, corporate professionals, and governmental accountants helps to prepare students for internships and graduation. The Accounting Club gives students a chance to meet new people and network with others in the same profession. Guest speakers come and share their views about the accounting field and give tips to students on what is happening.
• AIESEC/Int’l Business Students
  Association Internationale des Etudiants en Sciences Economiques et Commerciales.   Young, professional, progressive, innovative and global. AIESEC (pronounced eye-sec) is the world's largest
  student-managed, non-profit educational organization.
• American Marketing Association
• BCIS Club
  We are an enthusiastic team that promotes interaction, involvement and opportunities for our members, St. Cloud State University, and the surrounding community. We enhance professional development through resume building, informative speakers, networking and other career opportunities. We strive to involve students academically and socially through club events. This organization is a great way to gain personal knowledge and to learn more about information technology as it impacts our future.
• COBEC (College of Business Executive Council)
  Our purpose is to advance all organizations within the G.R. Herberger College of Business and to facilitate interaction between business organizations and College of Business faculty, staff, and administration.
• Delta Sigma Pi
  Delta Sigma Pi is a professional fraternity organized to foster the study of business in universities; to encourage scholarship, social activity and the association of students for their mutual advancement by research and practice; to promote closer affiliation between the commercial world and students of commerce, and to further a higher standard of commercial ethics and culture and the civic and commercial welfare of the community.
• Entrepreneurship Club
  The Entrepreneurship Club is a student run club, devoted to bringing students closer to the business environment. Members help organize and run actual businesses and contribute to being an important part of the organization. All majors are accepted.
• Global Horizons Club
  Promote the international business program, provide support for students returning from the business study abroad program and to those going in the future.  To recruit students for the programs, to inform the campus about global education, and to support the international business students who come to SCSU every fall semester. Contact Diane McClure at djmcclure@stcloudstate.edu or 320.308.3892 for more information.
• The Husky Growth Fund
• Insurance Club
• Investment Club
  Investment Club is a group of students who gather to learn about investments, manage a portfolio of stocks, attend socials, take trips, and listen to speakers explain their profession.
• St. Cloud State Real Estate Alumni Association
  
• Real Estate Association
  The SCSU student Real Estate Association gives students interested in real estate an opportunity to come together on a weekly basis to hear guest speakers discuss some aspect of real estate. In addition the group gets together for social purposes and also charitable fund raising purposes. Once a year the student group takes a spring trip, usually to Chicago, to visit real estate companies and see how they differ from firms in Minnesota. The past three years SCSU Real Estate Association members have participated in the National Association of Industrial and Office Properties (NAIOP) University Challenge. In this challenge students compete with similar student organizations from the University of St. Thomas and the University of Northern Iowa. The challenge is a case competition in which students analyze a site and decide if developing that site would be feasible given current market conditions.

• SIFE
  The mission of the SCSU SIFE team is to create economic opportunity for others by teaching them the skills they need to succeed in their personal and professional lives. Towards that end, SCSU SIFE develops and provides programs in five educational areas:
      1) Market Economics
      2) Personal Success Skills
      3) Entrepreneurship
      4) Personal Finance
      5) Business Ethics
  There are SIFE chapters on more than 900 universities in the US and in more than 40 countries worldwide. As a member of SIFE International, our team members have the opportunity to compete against other SIFE teams. Our team has been a regional champion the past four years and thus has qualified to compete at the SIFE national competition.
• SUMO (Soc of Unified Mgmt Org)
  The Society of Unified Management Organizations is a student run organization that provides opportunities for Human Resource Management, General Management and Operations Management majors through the national affiliations of APICS, SAM and SHRM.