A Professional Association is an organization formed to unite and inform people who work in the same occupation. There are Professional Associations for almost every career field.These organizations often have student chapters and offer networking opportunities at meetings and conferences. Here students can find mentors, internship opportunities, scholarships, as well as information on industry trends and new developments.
If you're looking to learn more about a career or expand your job search, check out the social media sites for Professional Associations that interest you.
Professional Associations by Career Pathway:
- Agriculture and Natural Resources
- Arts, Media & Entertainment
- Building Trades & Construction
- Education, Child & Family Services
- Energy & Utilities
- Engineering & Design
- Fashion & Interior Design
- Finance & Business
- Health Science & Medical Technology
- Hospitality, Tourism & Recreation
- Information Technology
- Manufacturing & Product Development
- Marketing, Sales, & Service
- Public Services
- Transportation
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