The Association of Women MBAs
(AWM) is a non-profit organization that provides opportunities for
professional and personal growth among a network of women MBAs. AWM’s mission
is to promote women in business through professional development, social, and
volunteer networking events. Membership provides access to a community of women
with shared interests – from career development to volunteering to work/life
balance. You can learn more at http://www.theawm.com/about.asp.

AWM has monthly professional development, personal development, social
networking and community service events. You can see examples of upcoming and
past events at http://www.theawm.com/events.asp.

By becoming an AWM Member, your benefits include:

• Networking
  opportunities
  with other women MBAs who live and work in the Bay Area
• Discounts to AWM and affiliate group events ranging from happy hours to
  discussion panels where you can meet women from other business schools.
• Mentor
  and Volunteer Opportunities to promote
  community development and to support women who are interested in careers
  in business or applying to business school.
• LinkedIn
  – ability to join the AWM Linked In group and
  include the AWM Logo in your profile.

You will also have access to the Members Only section of the AWM
website. This section contains a:

• Searchable
  Member Database for networking and social opportunities
• Job
  Postings listed by members across a variety of
  industries
• Message
  Board to communicate with other members

Signing up is easy. Go to http://www.theawm.com/membership_pay.asp and follow three easy steps:

1. Pay your
membership dues via PayPal (you do not need to have a PayPal account). Annual
Dues are $50.00. 

2. Click "Return to Merchant" – VERY IMPORTANT – in order to enter your profile and login information.

3. Enter your profile and select your login
information.

If you have any questions or membership suggestions, please e-mail the
Membership Chair, Emilie Cortes, at emilie@theawm.com
or the general mailbox at awm@theawm.com.