SWCS - UMass Chapter

As a member of the UMass chapter of the Soil and Water Conservation Society, you would be able to learn and grow as a conversationalist, enjoy opportunities for personal growth and professional development, and connection with a dedicated group of fellow students who care about the same causes as you. Members work to better themselves, and the community that surrounds them.

 

Meetings are held on a weekly basis in Holdsworth Hall. There will be multiple field trips and networking events held throughout the semester.

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Here are some of the benefits to joining the UMass chapter of the SWCS:
•    Participate and lead in student activities 
•    Support local, national and international conservation and land stewardship
•    Be a part of the conservation community
•    Share your work and be informed on other advances in the industry
•    Enjoy professional development opportunities on current and emerging interdisciplinary topics
•    Network with professionals and students from many disciplines through local, regional and    ............................international meetings
•    Effective representation in policy circles on environmental, agricultural and conservation issues
•    Interaction and education through local chapter membership in US and Canada