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Accounting	American Accounting Association American Institute of Certified Public Accounts Institute of Management Accountants Institute of Internal Auditors
Actuarial Mathematics	American Academy of Actuaries American Mathematical Society American Society of Pension Actuaries Career CornerStone Resources Casualty Actuarial Society Conference of Consulting Actuaries Mathematical Association of America Society of Actuaries
Advertising/Public Relations	Advertising Educational Foundation Advertising Women of New York American Association of Advertising Agencies Association of Fundraising Professionals Center for Communications Institute for Humane Studies New York Women in Communications Public Relations Professionals of Long Island Public Relations Society of America Variety Careers Women in Development
Aerospace Engineering	American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics Career Corner Stone Resources
Applied Mathematics	American Mathematical Society Mathematical Association of America Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics
Architecture and Interior Design	AIA/AAF Minority/Disadvantaged Scholarship AIA New York Chapter Akropolis American Institute of Architects American Institute of Architecture Students American Society of Interior Designers Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture Dezignare Emerging Professionals Companion International Interior Design Association Interior Designers for Legislation NY National Council for Interior Design Qualifications Society of Architectural Historians U.S. Green Building Council William Morehouse Scholarship Program
Arts	ACM SIGGRAPH American Association of Museums Americans for the Arts Institute for the Humane Studies New York Foundation for the Arts
Atmospheric Professional Associations	American Meteorological Society National Weather Service NOAA National Ocean and Atmospheric Association USAF Weather Agency
Business and Management	American Management Association Academy of Human Resource Development Academy of International Business Academy of Management Academy of Marketing Science America’s Union Movement American Academy of Actuaries American Accounting Association American Academy of Advertising American Marketing Association American Society for Quality American Society for Training and Development American Society of Association Executives Association for Financial Professionals Association for Operations Management Association of American Consulting Firms Association of Fundraising Professionals Business 2.0 Center for Retailing Studies Decision Sciences Institute Direct Marketing Association Financial Management Association Financial Planning Association Global Student Entrepreneur Awards Institute for Operations Research and Management Studies International Association of Business Communicators National Association for Business Economics National Association of Female Executives National Association of Personal Financial Advisors National Black MBA Association National Retail Federation New York Women Business Owners Production and Operations Management Society Project Management Institute Retail Management Institute Small Business Development Center Society of Actuaries Society for Human Resource Management Strategic Management Society Women in Development
Biology	American Institute of Biological Sciences American Physiological Society American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology American Society for Microbiology Biotechnology Industry Organization Career Corner Stone Resources Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology NIH (National Institutes of Health) NSF (National Science Foundation)
Biomedical Engineering	American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering American Society for Healthcare Engineering The Biomedical Engineering Network Biomedical Engineering Society Career Corner Stone Resources National Institutes of Health National Institute of Standards and Technology National Science Foundation Society for Biomaterials United States Food and Drug Administration United States Patent and Trademark Office The Whitaker Foundation
Biotechnology	American Institute of Biological Sciences American Physiological Society American Society for Microbiology Botanical Society of America
Chemical Engineering	American Chemical Society American Institute of Chemical Engineers American Institute of Chemical Engineers, Student Chapter American Society for Testing and Materials Career Corner Stone Resources The Catalyst Society of New England The Electrochemical Society The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers The International Microelectronics and Packaging Society The North American Catalysis Society Society of Plastic Engineers Technical Association of the Pulp and Paper Industry
Chemistry	American Academy of Forensic Sciences American Association of Cereal Chemists American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists American Chemical Society American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Career CornerStone Resources Chemical Heritage Foundation Nano Technology NSF (National Science Foundation) Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers of America Polymer Technology Group
Civil and Environmental Engineering	American Academy of Environmental Engineers American Society of Civil Engineers American Society of Civil Engineers, Student Chapter Institute of Transportation Engineers Design Build Institute of America Progressive Engineer
Communication Arts	Center for Communications Communication Arts - The Essential Creative Resource Entertainment Industry and Advice International Association of Business Communicators National Association of Broadcasters New York State Broadcasters Association New York Women in Communications
Computer Gaming	IGDA Chapter International Game Developers' Association
Computer Graphics	American Institute of Graphic Arts ACM - SIGGRAPH Animation Magazine Art of Animation Computer Animation
Computer Science / IT	American Computing Society Association for Computing Machinery Association of Information Technology Professionals Career Corner Stone Resources Computing Research Association Diversity/Careers in Engineering & Information Technology IEEE (Institute for Electrical and Electronic Engineering) Computer Society Institute for Certification of Computing Professionals Ivy Tango NY Tech Meetup
Criminal Justice	American Academy of Forensic Sciences American Probation and Parole Association FBI Special Agent National Sheriffs’ Association U.S. Secret Service Special Agents
Education	Center for Educator Recruitment, Retention & Advancement Education Careers Info Education Degrees and Programs International Society for Technology in Education Math For America New Visions for Public Schools New York State Education Department, Office of Teaching Initiatives New York City Department of Education Recruitment School Spring Teachers - Teachers
Electrical & Computer Engineering	Association for Computing Machinery Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers IEEE Progressive Engineer Women in Electrical and Computer Engineering
Energy	Association of Energy Engineers Association of Professional Energy Consultants Association of Energy Service Providers Green Collar Association
Engineering	ASHRAE American Council of Engineering Companies Energy Vortex Career Center IEEE MEP at Work National Society of Black Engineers Progressive Engineer Sloan Career Cornerstone Center
Engineering Management	American Council for Construction Education American Institute of Constructors Construction Management Association of America Design Build Institute of American Military Operations Research Society Progressive Engineer Society of Manufacturing Engineers
English	International Reading Association Society for Technical Communication
Environmental Policy and Development	American Academy of Environmental Engineers American Academy of Environmental Medicine Association for the Environment Health of Soils Green Collar Association International Society of Chemical Ecology National Environmental Health Association
Fire Protection Engineering	American National Standards Institute The International Association for Fire Safety Science International Standards Organizations National Fire Academy Alumni Association SFPE New England Chapter The National Fire Protection Association The Society of Fire Protection Engineers
General Engineering Societies	American Indian Science and Engineering Society National Society for Black Engineers Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers Progressive Engineer Society for Women Engineers
Graphic Design	Advertising Women of New York ACM SIGGRAPH American Institute of Graphic Arts American Institution of Graphic Arts The Art Director Club Creative Heads Graphic Design Community Media Transcripts Professional Association for Design The Society of Illustrators Society of Publication Designers The Type Directors Club
Health Careers	American Academy of Anesthesiologists Assistants American Academy of Physician Assistants American Association for Respiratory Care American College of Epidemiology American College of Healthcare Executives The American Dental Hygienists Association American Dietetic Association American Health Information Management American Medical Writers Association American Nurses Association The American Occupational Therapy Association American Orthoptic Council American Physical Therapy Association American Public Health Association The American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science American Society for Clinical Pathology American Speech-Language-Hearing Association Association of Genetic Technologists The Association of Medical Illustrators National Society of Genetic Counselors Sloan Career Cornerstone Center Society of Diagnostic Medical Sonography
Hospitality	American Culinary Federation American Hotel and Lodging Association Council of Hotel, Restaurant, and Institutional Educators Black Culinary Association Hospitality Sales & Marketing Association International National Restaurant Association The National Society for Healthcare Foodservice Management National Society of Minorities in Hospitality Society for Food Service Management Travel Industry Association of America
Human Resources	American Society of Training and Development National Human Resources Association Society of Human Resource Management
Industrial Engineering	Business Technology Management and Knowledge Management Institute of Industrial Engineers Institute for Operations Research and the Management Science Progressive Engineer Society of Manufacturing Engineers
Interactive Media and Game Design	Association for Computing Machinery Game Development Club International Digital Media and Arts Association
International Studies	American Political Science Association Association of Professional Schools of International Affairs American Foreign Service Association Center for National Security Studies European Consortium for Political Research International Affairs Contact Network International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance
Journalism	Society of Professional Journalists Center for Communications
Life Sciences	American Academy of Forensic Sciences American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists American Chemical Society American Institute of Biological Sciences American Occupational Therapy Association American Physical Therapy Association The American Physiological Society The American Phytopathological Society American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology American Society for Cell Biology American Society for Human Genetics American Society for Microbiology Association of Neuroscience Departments and Programs Association of Public Health Laboratories Biomedical Engineering Society The Biophysical Society Botanical Society of America Ecological Society Association The Environmental Careers Organization Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology International Biopharmaceutical Association The National Association of Biology Teachers Sloan Career Cornerstone Center Society of Industrial Microbiology Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology Student Conservation Association The Wildlife Conservation Society Zoos and Aquariums
Management	American Management Association Academy of Human Resource Development Academy of International Business Academy of Management Academy of Marketing Science America’s Union Movement American Academy of Actuaries American Accounting Association American Academy of Advertising American Marketing Association American Society for Quality American Society for Training and Development Association for Operations Management Association of American Consulting Firms Business 2.0 Center for Retailing Studies Decision Sciences Institute Direct Marketing Association Global Student Entrepreneur Awards Institute for Operations Research and Management Studies National Association for Business Economics National Black MBA Association National Retail Federation Production and Operations Management Society Project Management Institute Retail Management Institute Small Business Development Center Society of Actuaries Society for Human Resource Management Strategic Management Society
Management Information Systems	Association for Information Systems Computer Measurement Group Information Resources Management Association The Information Security Management Forum Ivy Tango Society for Electronic Access Society for Information Management
Marketing	American Marketing Association Sales and Marketing Management Women in Direct Marketing International
Mechanical Engineering	American Society of Mechanical Engineers American Institute of Aeronautics & Astronautics Progressive Engineer Society of Automotive Engineers Society of Fire Protection Engineers Society of Manufacturing Engineers
Medical Professional Associations	American Dental Association American Chiropractic Association American Medical Association American Optometric Association American Osteopathic Association American Podiatric Medical Association American Veterinary Medical Association
Operations Research	Institute for Operations Research and Management Science Military Operations Research Society
Psychology	American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy American Counseling Association American Psychological Association National Association of Social Workers Society for Organizational and Industrial Psychology
Sales	National Association of Sales Professionals Sales and Marketing Management
Social Services	Developmental Disabilities Institute Social Services
Sociology	American Sociological Association Humanities and Social Services Online Institute for Humane Studies
TV/Film/Radio	Americans for the Arts American Women in Radio and Television Center for Communications International Radio and Television Society Media Online National Association of Broadcasters New York Women in Cable & Telecommunications New York Women in Communications New York Women in Film &Television Women's Media Group