Thinking about a career in archives? Learn more!
- So You Want to Be an Archivist: An Overview of the Archival Profession
- Guidelines for a Graduate Program in Archival Studies
- SAA Directory of Archival Education
Student Membership
Student membership is open to individuals in degree-conferring programs. Among the benefits--at a significantly reduced rate--are the following:
- Access to American Archivist Online
- A complimentary subscription to Archival Outlook
- Member discounts on Annual Meeting and workshop registration
- Member discounts on SAA-published books
- Participation in SAA Sections
- Participation in SAA's Mentoring Program
For more insight about the benefits of membership, see what students themselves have to say: Feedback from the 2006 Student Forum (PDF).
Student Resources
- Subscribe to the Students and New Archives Professionals (SNAP) Section Discussion List
- Browse the Directory of SAA Student Chapters
Guidelines for Establishing a Student Chapter
Student Chapter Newsletter: Chapters and Loose Papers
- Spring/Summer 2009 (Vol 3, No 1)
- Winter 2008 (Vol 2, No 4)
- Summer 2008 (Vol 2, No 3)
- Spring 2008 (Vol 2, No 2)
- Winter 2007 (Vol 2, No 1)
- Spring 2007 (Vol 1, No 2)
- Fall 2006 (Vol 1, No 1)