Forwarded for your information:
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The American Society for Public Administration (ASPA) is the leading interdisciplinary public service organization that:

  *   Advances the art, science, teaching, and practice of public and non-profit administration.
  *   Promotes the value of joining and elevating the public service profession.
  *   Builds bridges among all who pursue public purposes at home and internationally.
  *   Provides networking and professional development opportunities to those committed to public service values.
  *   Achieves innovative solutions to the challenges of governance.

Here are a few great resources ASPA provides to student members:
·The opportunity to make connections with other ASPA students
·A Student and New Professionals Section to help you connect with other people new to the public service field
·Local Chapters with which you can engage to meet others in the field
·Access to Public Administration Review—the premier professional public administration journal in the field—and PA TIMES magazine, the premier resource for practitioner-based learning
·Premium webinar and e-learning programs to provide at-your-fingertips education
·Presentation opportunities at the Annual Conference—and select fellow and scholarship programs to help you get there
·A daily e-news digest of public service news from across the country to help inform the rest of your scholarship


Attached please find the a PDF membership application; you can also apply online at www.aspanet.org/membership<http://www.aspanet.org/membership>.