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Podcast: EM Weekly Podcast
Episode: Why Emergency Managers Need to Support IAEM Student Chapters
Description: IAEM Student Chapters offer experiences that cannot be had in a classroom environment, and offer students the opportunity to grow, both personally and professionally. IAEM Student Chapters also give students the opportunity to network within specific employer markets and with other students of similar interests. The experience gained through IAEM Student Chapters can help focus career aspirations and appeal to employers when they are making hiring decisions. IAEM Student Chapters offer leadership experience that is crucial for college students who are entering the field of emergency management. Leadership experience can include leading a project in a student organization, becoming an...