Student Membership

Benefits of Student Membership Include

• Ability to apply for scholarships and other financial support via the Therio Foundation
  
• Access to members-only portion of the SFT website, including a member directory, Career Postings, and more  
  
• One free conference registration within the first five years after graduation
  

In addition, there are unique Therio Conference opportunities available to student members:

• Opportunity to present in the Dr. Jimmy Alexander Student Case & Research Competition
• Eligible to pair with a professional mentor at the Student/Mentor Reception
• Participation in the Student Chapter of the Year (SCOTY) Award challenges.
• Bringing a team to Trivia Night

The cost to join is just $10! Sign up here

SFT Student Chapters

A thriving student chapter at each Veterinary College is considered essential for the maintenance, if not growth, of the discipline of theriogenology within each institution. 

The Objectives and Requirements of SFT Student Chapters are as follows (approved Jan 2004):

• To create interest in, and enhanced knowledge of theriogenology among veterinary students.
• To increase awareness of the importance of theriogenology as a veterinary discipline.
• To create a vital, dynamic link between veterinary students and the SFT.
• To create links between practicing theriogenologists and veterinary students.
• To promote camaraderie among veterinary students who are interested in animal reproduction.
• To improve theriogenology skills among students.

Requirements of Active Student Chapters

• A formal structure, including by-laws and elected officers, all of whom must be SFT student members.
• A faculty mentor/advisor who is a member of SFT.
• An SFT student liaison officer is identified (who may be same person as above).
• A minimum of 5 dues paying student members of SFT.
• A minimum of one formal organizational meeting per year.
• Provision of an annual report to SFT.
  

Chapters must register with SFT on an annual basis. The registration process includes completion of this form and dues payment for members.