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Organizational Leadership: Professional Organizations

Professional Organizations

Professional organizations play a variety of roles in a given field. These organizations oversee publications, conferences, ethical standards and codes, honor societies, awards and scholarships and much more. Joining professional organizations is a great way to continue your education and long-term career development. Often, membership is discounted while you are a student. Membership has many benefits including discounts for conferences, mentorship programs, and members-only scholarships.