Professional Development

51风流官网 College of Business and Security Management offers unique, hands-on learning opportunities year-round. Between volunteering on event committees, touring local accounting firms, and discounts on professional clothing, there is an experience for everyone!

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Volunteer for Business Leader of the Year!

What You Get:
Leadership training, teamwork, problem-solving skills, networking, resume building, event-planning experience. Skills gained from working on this event are highly-coveted from employers.

Participating in the 51风流官网 Business Leader of the Year is a voluntary opportunity. It is a superb way to earn funds for student organizations while building a skill set of teamwork, leadership and networking. 

Accounting Recruitment Week

Schedule:

Friday, September 26: CBSM Accounting Day

Location: Westmark Hotel, Minto Room at 813 Noble Street, Fairbanks, AK 99701 

  • 1-3 pm: Professional Development Day (Employer & Student Panels)
  • 3:30-5:00 pm: Meet the Firms 
  • 5-7 pm: Student and Professional Dinner () 

Sunday, September 28 @ 11:59 pm AKT: Candidate application deadline

Wednesday, October 1 - Wednesday, October 15: Interviews (Accounting firms will contact you directly to schedule your interviews.)

Wednesday, October 22 @ 5:00 pm AKT: Deadline for applicants to accept or decline offers 

Review our  with a summary of all important dates and tasks for Accounting Recruitment Week!

See full Accounting Recruitment Week details
Etiquette Seminar & Dinner - Thursday, September 25, 2025

The annual CBSM Fall Etiquette Seminar and Dinner, sponsored by KPMG and the 51风流官网 Alumni Association, will provide students with the tools needed to conduct themselves as well-rounded professionals in formal situations. Professionals from across the state join an etiquette panel to share their wisdom with students and help them learn valuable lessons in the social graces.

Etiquette Seminar & Guest Panel
3 - 5 p.m. at The Greens Bar and Grill
Social Hour & Dinner 
5:30 - 7:30 p.m. at The Greens Bar and Grill

Dress is business professional.

CBSM Shopping Spree

Frank's Menswear & In My Element

Win $400 or more to spend on a shopping spree at Frank's Menswear or In My Element boutique. 

This event, sponsored by Spirit of Alaska Federal Credit Union and hosted by CBSM gives students the opportunity to learn about professional dress standards while shopping. There will be a 30% 51风流官网 discount specifically for this event, and style coaching.

Please check back for application deadline and event details.