Opportunities to take action
- Participate in a nation-wide group of like-minded, well-educated individuals
- Support grassroots activism
- Meet with governmental policy-makers on women’s rights and girls’ issues
- Attend nationwide conventions and student conferences, like the National Conference for College Women Student Leaders, allowing personal growth of individuals and unity amongst the organization
- Experience a variety of meaningful national and branch programs that touch women and girls of diverse backgrounds
- Become active in our Legal Advocacy Fund
- Impact the world through association with international enterprises and partnership
Opportunities to benefit
- Benefit from nearly $4 million a year in fellowships and grants to graduate women by means of the Educational Foundation
- Participate in a local and national network for personal and professional growth, especially in the field of advocacy for equity
- Become informed and up-to-date through involvement in women’s civil rights issues as well as girls’ concerns and education
- Improve personally through educational and professional development opportunities
- Participate in leadership training offered through your national conferences
- Get an internship if you are a college or university student and gain invaluable lifelong experience opportunities
Improve your community through branch programs, such as
- Dialogues on social justice
- Conferences for women considering a return to school or career change
- Voter education
- Access free research reports and other benefits found only in the Member Center on the national AAUW website
- Subscribe to the award-winning magazine AAUW Outlook, regarding issues you care about
- Enjoy exclusive member discounts and value-added services for AAUW books and merchandise; education loans; auto insurance; credit cards; magazine subscriptions; quality health insurance plans; flowers, cakes, and gifts; website design services; and books.