The start of the spring semester is the perfect time to explore membership opportunities designed to help students like yourself grow, both in the classroom and after graduation.
Invest in your future by joining IoPP

Engaging in IoPP raises your stature among professional peers and shows your seriousness about your future packaging career.

For only $25 per year, you receive access to exclusive member benefits, can learn more about packaging, and get noticed within the industry.

As a bonus, when you graduate as a student member in good standing, you receive one full free year of Premium professional membership (a $269 value!). There is nothing to lose and so much to gain by joining.
IoPP Supports Students in Packaging

Will you be a Junior or Senior undergraduate student in Fall 2022?

If so, check out our IoPP Packaging Education Scholarship and IoPP Chapter scholarship, which gives away more than $30,000 every year to students entering the packaging field.

Check out the scholarship fund eligibility requirements and apply by the March 31 application deadline.
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Strengthen your resume with a Student AmeriStar Award

The Student AmeriStar Package Awards Competition honors the most innovative package designs in the industry’s oldest and most prestigious design competition. Winners earn a coveted industry-recognized accolade for their resumes.

The deadline for the 2022 competition is April 15. Students who enter also get their resumes shared with our partner companies, including major consumer product companies. 
Meet your Mentor Match

Mentor Match is our newest IoPP members-only benefit online tool to connect students with packaging professionals in a one-on-one mentorship relationship.

Connecting with a mentor will help you build confidence, gain new professional skills, receive actionable career advice, and further your professional development.
48-Hour RePack

IoPP’s Southeast Chapter created the 48-Hour Repack Student Design Competition as a forum to highlight the skill and talents of tomorrow’s packaging professionals.

In its 13th year, the competition starts Feb. 4 at 7 PM EST and ends Feb. 6 at 7 PM EST. The first-place winner receives a $3,000 scholarship.

Sponsorships are also available to schools and universities. Share the sponsorship packet with your professors today.
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