Memberships in professional organizations are an excellent way for students to stay in tune with their chosen fields and to establish a solid professional foundation at the very beginning of their careers. The following is a list of professional organizations to which members of the La Follette faculty belong. The La Follette School recommends students join at least one of these organizations consistent with their area(s) of interest. Most or all of these organizations have student membership rates.
American Society for Public Administration
Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management
American Political Science Association
Gerontological Society of America
International Association for Energy Economics
International City/County Management Association
International Public Management Association for Public Resource
International Political Science Association
Population Association of America