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American Society of Mechanical Engineers

Membership

Membership to the National ASME Organization is not required for those interested in joining ASME at Kansas State. Although, becoming a member of the National Organization allows you to take advantage of extensive student benefits found below.

Student Application

Freshman first year student membership - Free
Regular student membership - $25

Join ASME's community of engineers to learn new technologies, keep your skills up to date, explore solutions to technical problems and advance your career. As an ASME member, you can take advantage of extensive professional benefits, most of which are available at no additional cost or at a substantial discount.

MEMBER BENEFITS

STAY ON TOP OF TECHNICAL TRENDS
Get access to valuable information and resources such as Mechanical Engineering magazinenewsletters, the AccessEngineering online reference tool, and discounts on coursestechnical journalspublicationsconferences, and more. 

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Find new mechanical engineering-focused job opportunities, articles, and webinars on key topics through the ASME Career Center. The ASME Mentoring Program also provides an opportunity to build a relationship with an experienced engineering professional, from whom you can learn and grow.

STUDENT COMPETITIONS
ASME competitions test your engineering expertise in a variety of fields while having fun. Compete against other students, learn important teamwork and presentation skills, and add crucial extracurricular involvement to your resume. Attend ASME E-Fests™ throughout the year and take part in the Student Design CompetitionHuman Powered Vehicle Challenge (HPVC)IAM3D Challenge, or Old Guard Competition.  

MAKE CONNECTIONS BY GETTING INVOLVED 
Build a stronger network with other engineers through volunteer opportunitiescommittee participationmentoring, and more.

APPLY FOR FINANCIAL AID & SCHOLARSHIPS
ASME helps student members subsidize their education. Scholarships are offered to domestic and international undergraduate and graduate students. Loans of up to $10,000 are also offered to junior, senior, or graduate students.

GET MEMBER DISCOUNTS, REWARDS, AND MERCHANDISE
Receive curated benefits such as insurance, travel, and merchandise discounts, as well as ASME branded products.