Supporting advancement of women in STEM and STEM-related fields by providing opportunities to participate in professional networking, mentoring, leadership, and outreach activities.
Membership Options: Student, Early Career, or Full Member
Student/Trainee
Any undergrad, graduate or post-doc can receive full benefits at a discounted rate. (Proof of enrollment may be required.)
Annual Dues: $35
Early Career
If you are in the first decade of your science career, join AWIS to find mentors, make connections, and stay current on issues, events, and opportunities.
Annual Dues: $59
Full Member
Develop yourself and your career through education, mentoring, networking, volunteering, and recognition opportunities.
Annual Dues: $149
Benefits to Membership!
As a member of AWIS-National, you will receive:
- Online Member Community: participate in a discussion thread to ask questions, share encouragement, and create meaningful relationships with other AWIS members.
- AWIS Webinars: explore timely topics with exciting thought leaders through our What’s Next webinar series.
- Weekly Newsletter and Members-Only Content: stay informed on trends, opportunities, and events.
- Digital Subscription to AWIS Magazine: read about women’s contributions to STEM and their impact on society.
- Scholarship Opportunities: to support the professional development and advancement of AWIS members.
- Recognition: let us amplify your career achievements through member spotlights and AWIS communication channels.
- AWIS Event Calendar: register for local and national events.
- Membership Directory: connect with AWIS members locally and nationally.
AWIS is a national organization with over seventy chapters, allowing continuity for members who are relocating and opportunities for a national network of women in science-related fields.
AWIS-National is politically active and provides opportunities for members to be informed about, and active in, issues relevant to the status of women in STEM.
Your advantages of joining AWIS-San Diego:
- One (1) year membership.
- Invitations and opportunities for networking at AWIS-San Diego sponsored events such as the Annual New Year’s Party, Happy Hours, and Career Development events.
- Invitation to join the AWIS-San Diego Slack workspace and participate in the AWIS-San Diego LinkedIn group.
- E-mail updates and information sent out to our AWIS-San Diego Members-only e-mail list.
- Receive AWIS-San Diego newsletters.
- Opportunities to take on leadership roles by participation in local committees and serve on the Board.
- Opportunities for personal and career development, and mentoring.
- Opportunity to support local young women in their scientific growth and achievement.
- Exclusive benefits through our partnership with Aquillius, a co-working space for entrepreneurs.
More Information
If you need assistance regarding your AWIS membership, please contact AWIS member services.
If you have questions specific to the AWIS-SD chapter, please email us.
Our mailing address:
AWIS-San Diego
PO Box 178096
San Diego, CA 92177
Still trying to decide on whether to join?
Attend some AWIS-San Diego events to help you decide.
Check our calendar of events.