Student Organizations
Women in Business Association
Purpose
The Women in Business Association has 5 main Purposes: [1] The WBA’s purpose shall be to promote, facilitate, and grow a network of young business women and men interested in learning about the common barriers that women face in the business world. [2] Provide business-minded students the background and network to support them in their professional endeavors. [3] To foster Louisiana Tech student’s interest in business, commerce, and academia. [4] Connect Louisiana Tech students with faculty, alumni, and professionals with related experience in all business fields that could provide insight and guidance for our students. [5] To advocate equality for women in the workplace through awareness, activism, education, and empowerment
Membership requirements
Women in Business Association is looking for students who are passionate, inquisitive, and growth oriented. Our organization is a resource, not a commitment. There will be very little mandatory meetings and events. Instead we require members to obtain a minimum of 8 engagement points a quarter. These engagement points are achieved in a verity of ways such as but not limited to: attending socials, attending professional events, engaging with our social media, tabling, and engaging in school sponsored events.
* All student organizations have a minimum GPA requirement of 2.0 for general membership and 2.5 for Executive Officers.
Meeting times and location
General Meetings will happen the 2nd week of the quarter on voted upon dates and times.
Contact Person
Jordan Fick, latechwba@gmail.com
Campus advisor
Marcia Dickerson Ph.D, marcia@latech.edu