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Welcome back to school for Fall 2025!

Welcome back to school for Fall 2025!

ANNOUCEMENTS

Welcome back to school for Fall 2025! The Accounting Society is excited to begin another semester of events, workshops, and opportunities to help you grow academically and professionally. Please check our website frequently for the latest updates on upcoming events, tutoring sessions, and professional development programs.

📢 Tutoring Opportunities

We are currently seeking tutors to support fellow students in accounting courses. If you are interested, please reach out to us at accountingsocietyhc@gmail.com for more details.

📢 VITA Program

The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program will open applications later this semester. Stay tuned for more information on how you can gain real-world experience while giving back to the community!


Mission Statement

The Accounting Society of Hunter College is dedicated to enriching the professional, academic, and social development of its members. Our mission is to cultivate a strong professional culture and create meaningful networking opportunities by connecting students with faculty, alumni, and industry leaders through speaker engagements, career-building workshops, and community service initiatives.

We are committed to equipping our members with the technical expertise and interpersonal skills necessary to excel as accountants and future business leaders. Through programs such as peer tutoring, professional development workshops, networking events, and the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program, we empower students to apply their knowledge in real-world settings while fostering leadership, service, and collaboration.


Upcoming Events

Stay tuned for more upcoming events!


Tutoring



 Membership

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Membership

 

To become an active member of ASHC, the following requirements must be met:

  • Attend at least 4 events (at least 5 for internal committee)

  • Serve as an active committee member OR be an active participant in the Hunter College VITA program.

Benefits of serving as an active member of ASHC:

  • Able to show society membership on resume

  • Preparation for a position on the Executive-Board for the subsequent school year

  • Allows committee member to apply to the Gateway to Professional Accounting Success (GPAS) program

  • Events

  • Networking

  • Potential job opportunities

  • Name featured on website

 

Accounting Society Committees

External Committee

Responsible for recruitment and direct correspondence with guest speakers through all phases of event planning

Internal Committee (Not Effective Since Pandemic)

Responsible for event setup and cleanup on the day of the event

Tutoring Committee

Provide peer-tutoring to students in the Accounting program

Social Media Committee

Responsible for maintenance of the Accounting Society website and social media platforms

Marketing Committee

Responsible for creation and distribution of ASHC flyers and monthly newsletters

VITA Committee (Spring Only)

Hunter College Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program