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This story appears in The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society's student newsletter Professional Preface, vol. 12, no. 2.

Welcome Message

On behalf of the TMS Student Affairs Committee and staff, we hope that you had a great summer and are prepared for another exciting school year. We also hope that your student Material Advantage chapter is already planning great activities that will provide you with valuable, professional experience! I joined the staff at TMS in February of this year and bring 15 years of experience working with young people and program administration. I look forward to working with all of you and I encourage you to contact me should you ever have any questions about TMS or the Material Advantage program. We have many plans for this school year, so mark your calendars and plan to participate in these great events:

• The 2006 TMS Annual Meeting & Exhibition March 12–16, 2006
• MS&T ’05 September 25–29, 2005
• Travel scholarships
• Materials design competition
• Chapter travel reimbursement
• Division student poster contest
• Chapters of Excellence
• Membership challenge
• Congressional Visit Days

For more information, please do not hesitate to contact me at (724) 776-9000, ext. 259, or by e-mail at cmckelvey@tms.org. Chris McKelvey Member Services & Student Affairs Coordinator.

For additional information or questions on student membership, please contact:

TMS Membership Department
184 Thorn Hill Road
Warrendale, PA 15086
Telephone: (724) 776-9000
Fax: (724) 776-3770
Email: students@tms.org