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AAAS offers
students opportunities
to volunteer as
Student Session
Aide at the Annual
Meeting and attend
for free. Students
can also present
research and attend
for free as posters.
The AAAS Annual
Meeting offers
many opportunities
for students learn
more about what’s
happening in the
world science
and meet scientists
and researchers
working in the
field.
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High schools and
college students
can learn more
about science
awards from the
AAAS web site.
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Student Membership
allows you to receive
Science Magazine.
along with many other
benefits. Subscribe
online now as
a student member for
a reduced rate.
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NAAS volunteers
organize the AJAS convention, which is held in
conjunction with the AAAS Annual Meeting. The
AJAS delegates present scientific papers at a
poster session and participate in activities that
are tailored to the interest of high school age
scientists. Additional information on becoming
a delegate to the AJAS conference, and guidelines
for submitting research abstracts can be found
on the AJAS
website.
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Annually, each
NAAS member academy
nominates two
secondary school
and two college
students for one-year
honorary junior
memberships in
AAAS. As members
of AAAS, the students
receive the magazine
Science each week
for a year and
a certificate
of membership.
Applications
for Honorary Student Memberships may be obtained
online and then submitted by mail to the member
academies.
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To improve research
in the sciences
by secondary school
students, AAAS
provides funds
to NAAS member
academies to support
research by secondary
students. Typically,
ten to twelve
small grants are
awarded each year.
Applications
for Student Research Grants may be obtained
online and then submitted by mail to the member
academies.
Additional information
on NAAS, including
a list of member
academies and
officers, can
be found on the
NAAS
website or
in the AAAS Handbook.
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