Student Clubs, Organizations &         Honor Societies

The Accounting Society at Austin Peay is an accounting-focused organization open to all APSU students. Each semester, ASAP hosts professional speakers, interview-prep, resume-building, and tutoring workshops. The Accounting Society at Austin Peay is designed for business students to get involved, while also providing an excellent catalyst for personal and professional growth as they begin their professional careers.

ASAP on Govs Connect

Organization Leaders:
  • President - Landry Hampton
  • Vice President - Jordan Williams
  • Treasurer - Cambridge Thayer
  • Secretary - Jennifer Trujillo
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Alpha Kappa Psi Fraternity was founded on October 5, 1904 at New York University, and was incorporated on May 20, 1905. It is currently headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. Our chapter was founded on May 22, 1965 at Austin Peay State University. Alpha Kappa Psi is recognized as the premier developer of principled business leaders. We are dedicated to making our brothers better through professional and social events and development. Service, integrity, brotherhood, knowledge, and unity are the core values of our fraternity, and our chapter. For more information concerning the history of Alpha Kappa Psi, visit our national website, www.akpsi.org.

Alpha Kappa Psi on Govs Connect

Organization Leaders:
  • Vice President - Takirra Hill, Bryson Johnson
  • Vice President of Administration - Jaylien Moothery
  • Vice President of Membership - Lauryn Mayweather
  • Director of Service - Jaterrika Champion
  • Secretary - Jaleiah Dewberry
  • Treasurer - Brianna Johnson
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The purpose of this organization is to push students interested in business beyond the textbook and help them explore their passion for helping others through volunteerism.

Business Govs SERVE on Govs Connect

Organization Leaders:
  • President:  Justin Duncan
  • Vice President: Elizabeth Hoilman
  • Secretary: Brooklynne Whitman
  • Chair, Marketing: Carly Lefler
  • Chair, Service to Animals: Avery Neufeld
  • Officer: Emeline Amador
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The mission of Business Professionals of America (BPA) is to contribute to the preparation of a world-class workforce through the advancement of leadership, citizenship, academic, and technological skills. BPA works to help students develop the professional abilities needed for careers in business, finance, management, information technology, and related fields. Through leadership opportunities, competitive events, and community involvement, the organization encourages members to grow both personally and professionally while preparing for success in the modern workplace.

Business Professionals of America on Govs Connect

Organization Leaders:
  • President:  Brody Burges
  • Vice President: Kameron Young
  • Secretary: Chanel Nieto
  • Marketing Officer: Emily Gill
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College of Business Ambassadors play a vital role in representing our college to prospective students and lead engagement efforts for current students. Their enthusiasm and unique personal experiences showcase the opportunities and benefits available to business students.

2026-27 Ambassadors:
  • Kylie Biter
  • Mikayla Cole
  • Madyson Knox
  • Haile Richards
  • Nate Smith
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The purpose of this organization is to foster the development of women as business professionals through networking, programming, and a shared experience.

Governors Women in Business on Govs Connect

Organization Leaders:
  • President: Emily Gill
  • Vice President: Addison Travis
  • Secretary: Chanel Nieto
  • Treasurer: Kaitlyn Cela
  • Department Representative: Yarieliz Lopez Rodriguez
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The purpose of this club is to help students explore their interests in the hospitality industry through experiential-learning and networking opportunities.

Hospitality & Tourism Society on Govs Connect

Organization Leaders:
  • President: Hailey Dorsey
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The purpose of the Larry W. Carroll Govs Fund is to provide a valuable experiential-learning opportunity for students and allow them to explore their passions in finance and investments by enabling them to manage an investment portfolio. The opportunity to be a Student Portfolio Manager is open to all APSU CoB students. At the beginning of each academic year, the Faculty Govs Funds Advisors will meet to select students from a pool of applicants. The Student Portfolio Managers works closely with the Faculty Govs Funds Advisors to achieve the purpose and investment objective of the Govs Funds.

Organization Leaders:
  • President: Carter Black
  • Vice President: Cutter Shepherd
  • Executive Support Specialist: Jordan Williams
  • Chief Investment Officer: Eli Suggs
  • Communication Director: Brody Burgess
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Omicron Delta Epsilon is one of the world's largest academic honor societies, recognizing scholastic attainment and honoring outstanding achievements in economics.

The mission of this organization is to provide real world real estate experience to students through networking events.

Business Govs Real Estate Club on Govs Connect

Organization Leaders:
  • President: 
  • Secretary: Addison Travis
  • Treasurer: Zyiair Scott
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The mission of Sigma Beta Delta is to encourage and recognize scholarship and accomplishment among students of business, management and administration, and to encourage and promote aspirations toward personal and professional improvement and a life distinguished by honorable service to humankind. Sigma Beta Delta represents the top students in the College of Business. 

SHRM at APSU provides students with the opportunity to gain knowledge and insight into the effective management of human capital in the field of Human Resource Management. Members learn about the field HRM from business professionals and peers.

Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) on Govs Connect

Organization Leaders:
  • President: Waverly McLaughlin
  • Vice President: Kendall Hayes
  • Secretary: Melina Bauman
  • Treasurer: Dawn Spradlin
  • Social Media Representative: Emeline Amador
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Additional Resources: SHRM National Website