MEMBERSHIP
COMMUNITY
The fundamental goal of the local chapters is to build local communities of graduate students that represent our core values of inclusion, equality, and diversity. ADSE chapters maintain a thriving community of active members who organize diversity lecture series and lead effective, targeted outreach programs in their local communities.
HOW CAN I JOIN ADSE?
Graduate students from any branch of science and engineering may seek membership without regards to disability, race, gender, or sexual orientation/identity. There are a few ways that you can join our community of STEM professionals:
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Join one of the existing local chapters.
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Start a local chapter at your institution. Download instructions and application.
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Join as an individual member. Start an application here.
WHY SHOULD I JOIN ADSE?
As a national non-profit organization, ADSE provides its members with a wide suite of benefits, including:
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Access to ADSE's social media network, including Facebook and LinkedIn, for professional connections
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Access to exclusive networking opportunities with world renowned scientists and other ADSE members
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Exclusive leadership opportunities at the regional and national level and direct participation in ADSE's governance
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Invitations to national ADSE symposia, speaker tours, and professional development events
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Access to internship opportunities at supporting institutions and companies