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Business Professionals of America (BPA) is the premier Career and Technical Student Organization that prepares students for leadership, service, and success in business, technology, and related fields.

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Empowering the Next Generation of BPA Leaders

Inspire, Lead, and Learn Together November 20–21, 2025

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BPA Open House September 17, 2026

A Day in the Life of an Accounting Major November 21–21, 2024

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NLC 2025 Preview Guide

NLC 2025 Preview Guide

Explore what’s ahead at the National Leadership Conference. This preview guide gives you a first look at key dates, events, and opportunities to prepare for an unforgettable experience.

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