During the 2022-2023 LSHA Board year, the LSHA Board of Directors unanimously voted to decrease barriers to increase engagement in LSHA activities for students in Communication Sciences & Disorders and Audiologic Sciences. These changes went into effect for the 2023-2024 LSHA Board year and include the following:
- *FREE* Student Membership to LSHA for Louisiana graduate and undergraduate students in speech pathology and audiology
- *FREE* Annual Convention registration for Louisiana graduate and undergraduate students in speech pathology and audiology (business luncheon attendance available at a small additional charge)
- *NEW* Student Track at the Annual Convention
- Increased opportunities for student engagement throughout the year
- 50% discount off annual dues for the Clinical Fellowship Year(s)
What are the benefits of joining LSHA as a student?
- Introduction to local/state advocacy for the fields of speech pathology and audiology
- Ability to impact legislation made at the state level which impacts SLPs, SLP-As, and AUDs
- Access to board members for questions and networking
- Access to student-oriented educational events, both online and in person
- Opportunities for networking with other LSHA members and student members
- Opportunities to present research completed during undergraduate or graduate studies
- The ability to fundraise for the student scholarship fund to increase future scholarship opportunities
Volunteer at the 2024 Annual Convention in
Baton Rouge, Louisiana!
Benefits of volunteering include:
- *FREE* LSHA t-shirt
- *FREE* Business luncheon ticket
- Opportunity to engage 1:1 with LSHA Board Members
- Opportunity to learn how convention works from the inside
- Networking with fellow students from across the state
- Opportunity to meet speakers from across the country
- HAVING FUN!
SIGN UP HERE TO VOLUNTEER