Students
Registration for NASCC: The Steel Conference is FREE for AISC student members–and you may even qualify for up to $175 in travel reimbursement! Take advantage of this great opportunity to learn more about the structural steel industry and develop your professional connections.
If you are not already an AISC student member, you can apply here (it’s also free!).
Students Connecting with Industry Sessions (SCIS)
Students are invited to join us for the Students Connecting with Industry Sessions (SCIS) on Thursday, April 3, which is exclusively for students. ​AISC student members who are full-time students at U.S. universities and attend SCIS can be eligible to receive up to $175 in travel assistance from AISC and a ticket to join us for the conference dinner.
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Registration is required for these complimentary student sessions and travel reimbursement requests are submitted following the conference.
Schedule
Thursday, April 3, 2025
Career Insights Session: 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Lunch: 12:30 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Direct Connect: 1:00 p.m. - 2:45 p.m.
Location: Regency Ballroom at the Hyatt Regency
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Career Insights
Students will have the opportunity to hear career insights from two distinguished design professionals. This two-part session will provide upcoming graduates with unique perspectives on the professional world they will soon enter. Students attending the SCIS Career Insights session will receive a complimentary lunch.
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Speakers​
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Kelly Au, PE, Associate at KPFF
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Matthew Fadden, PE, PhD, Associate Principal at Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates, Inc.
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Direct Connect
Ever wish you could grab a cup of coffee with the top designers of the leading architecture, engineering, and construction firms? At this event, students will have the opportunity to connect and interact with leading industry experts from design and construction companies around North America in a relaxed setting. While not all firms at this event may be hiring, this is a great opportunity to meet significant designers and make key contacts at major firms.
Companies Participating in Direct Connect
Travel Reimbursement
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AISC Student Members who attend the SCIS program are eligible to receive a $175 travel stipend, and are not required to submit receipts. You must either attend the Career Insights session or Direct Connect session, and submit your information using the form provided at the end of SCIS.