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AABP Student Membership
Student members shall be veterinary students at AVMA accredited colleges
of veterinary medicine. Students may form affilliated student chapters.
Dues for student members are $20.00 US per year.
Benefits to student members of AABP
- Dues of only $20 per year
- Free registration at AABP’s Annual Conference
- Dues are only $20 for the first year following graduation
- Free conference registration at one meeting within the first three
years after graduation
- Students have access to the newsletter and all of AABP’s other
publications (Proceedings and the Bovine Practitioner) via the AABP
website.
- Eligibility to apply for the Amstutz Scholarship (Eight $7,500 Amstutz
Schoalrships were awarded in 2010)
- Eligibility to apply for the Student Externship Program (up to $750
per award beginning in 2011)
- Eligibility for the AABP Education Fund Grant (up to $750 per award
beginning in 2011)
- Eligibility for the AABP- Intervet/Schering-Plough Animal Health Student
Recognition Award (currently, $1,500 per award)
- Eligibility for the AABP Foundation - Pfizer Veterinary Student Scholarship
(Twenty-nine $5,000 scholarships were awarded in 2010) (Limited to students
enrolled in U.S. veterinary schools and colleges or students who are
citizens of the United States)
- Student chapters are eligible to apply for $500 grants from AABP to
fund chapter-sponsored events, speakers, etc. The local faculty representative
requests approval from the District Director to allow disbursement of
these chapter grants.
- Eligibility to compete in the Student Case Presentation Competition
($1500 first place and $750 second place in both Clinical Case and Research
categories). Each case competition participant (10 total) receives $500
to defray travel and housing expenses.
- Subscription to AABP-L, a world-wide electronic listserve/discussion
group for food animal practitioners
- Access to the AABP’s online job database, where members post
job opportunities and resumes
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