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Involvement with associations is an excellent way to explore a potential career path.  In addition to the obvious networking benefits, many groups offer materials and resources to help fine-tune career decisions.  Many associations also support student chapters which help offer students insight and experience in their chosen field.

Special Focus Associations and Resources

·         American Indian Science and Engineering Society

·         Association for Women in Science

·         Computer Research Associates Committee on Women

·         Junior Engineering Technical Society

·         Minority Scientists Network

·         National Organization of Black Chemists and Chemical Engineers

·         National Center for Women and Information Technology

·         National Society of Black Engineers

·         National Society of Professional Engineers

·         Society for the Advancement of Chicanos and Native Americans in Science

·         Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers

·         Society of Mexican American Engineers and Scientists

·         Society of Women Engineers

·         Vietnamese Association for Computing, Engineering Technology, and Science

·         Women in Science Project - Dartmouth University

Science Associations

Mathematics Associations

·         American Mathematical Society

·         American Statistical Association

·         Caucus for Women in Statistics

·         International Mathematics Societies

·         Mathematical Association of America

·         MAA Students

·         National Association of Mathematicians

·         Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics

·         SIAM Students

Medical/Healthcare Associations

Discipline-Specific Engineering and Information Technology Associations

Aerospace

·         Aerospace and Electronics Systems
Society of the IEEE

·         Aerospace Industries Association

·         American Astronautical Society

·         American Institute of Aeronautics
and Astronautics

·         Society of Flight Test Engineers

Agricultural

·         American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers

Architectural

·         American Society of Heating,
Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers

·         Architectural Engineering Institute

·         Association for Computer Aided
Design in Architecture (ACADIA)

·         International Council for Building
Research Studies and Documentation

·         The Chartered Institution
of Building Services Engineers

Bioengineering

·         American Chemical Society

·         American Institute of Chemical Engineers Food, Pharmaceutical and Bioengineering Division

·         American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

·         American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers

·         ASME Bioengineering Division

·         American Society For Microbiology

·         Biomedical Engineering Society

·         Biophysical Society

·         IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society

·         Institute of Biological Engineering

·         Society for Biological Engineering

·         Society of Industrial Microbiology

Ceramic

·         The American Ceramic Society

Chemical

·         American Chemical Society

·         American Institute of Chemical Engineers

·         Association of Consulting Chemists
and Chemical Engineers

·         Electrochemical Society

Civil

·         American Society of Civil Engineers

·         Institution of Civil Engineers - UK

Computer

·         Association for Computing Machinery

·         Institute of Electrical and
Electronics Engineers

·         Computer and Automated Systems Association of SME

·         IEEE Computer Society

Electrical and Electronics

·         Institute of Electrical and
Electronics Engineers

·         IEEE Student Concourse

·         Institution of Engineering and Technology

·         Institution of Electrical Engineers
Student, Education and Careers Area

Environmental

·         American Academy of Environmental Engineers

·         Air and Waste Management Association

·         American Water Works Association

·         National Ground Water Association

Geological / Geophysical

·         American Geologic Institute (AGI)

·         American Geophysical Union (AGU)

·         Environmental and Engineering
Geophysical Society (EEGS)

·         Geological Society of America (GSA)

·         Society of Exploration Geophysicists (SEG)

Industrial

·         Institute of Industrial Engineers

Information Technology

·         Association for Computing Machinery

·         Institute of Electrical and
Electronics Engineers

·         IEEE Computer Society

Manufacturing

·         Society of Manufacturing Engineers

Materials

·         The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society

·         The American Ceramic Society

·         Association for Iron & Steel Technology

·         ASM - The Materials Information Society

·         The Materials Research Society

Mechanical

·         ASME

·         Institution of Mechanical Engineers

Metallurgical, Mineral, or Mining

·         American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, and Petroleum Engineers

·         The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society 

·         Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration

Naval or Marine

·         Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers

Nuclear

·         American Nuclear Society

·         Nuclear Energy Institute

·         Society of Nuclear Medicine

Ocean

·         Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers

Petroleum

·         Society of Petroleum Engineers

Plastics

·         American Institute of Chemical Engineers

·         Society of Automotive Engineers

·         Society of Manufacturing Engineers

·         Society of Petroleum Engineers

·         The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society

Surveying

·         American Congress on Surveying and Mapping

·         American Society of Civil Engineers

Welding

·         ASME

·         American Welding Society

·         Edison Welding Institute

·         Society of Manufacturing Engineers

·         The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society


 


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