Become a
Student Member

Membership in AREMA demonstrates your dedication to improving your practical knowledge and exchanging information with your peers in order to advance the railroad engineering industry. Your Membership demonstrates that you are proficient in your field of study.

Join AREMA

Qualifications

  • Undergraduates - Enrolled in a degree program for a minimum of 12 credit hours per regular semester or 6 credit hours for summer semester.  
  • Graduates - Enrolled in a degree program for a minimum of 9 credit hours per semester
  • Employed part-time or less
  • See AREMA Bylaws for full qualification description. 
 

Annual Membership Dues are Complimentary

“Membership in AREMA jump started my career in the railroad industry by introducing me to railroad industry professionals and exposing me to cutting-edge technologies in the industry.”

— Lee Evans

AREMA Member Benefits

In addition to standard AREMA Member Benefits.

  • Free Annual Conference Registration
  • 50% Off Webinar & Seminar Registration
  • Student Memberships status may extend one year after graduation
  • Join an AREMA Committee to learn more about the railroad industry from seasoned professionals and make contacts that may lead to career opportunities after graduation.

Technical Committee Voting Privileges

Student Members may provide comments on technical committee ballots, but do not have voting privileges.

Membership Class

No longer a student? Find out more about Full and Associate Memberships at the link below.

Membership Information

“AREMA provides a significant opportunities for direct contact with professionals in the industry. Even when I started as a student member, I had the chance to interact with experts during conferences, committee meetings and professional development events.”

— Ricardo Quiros Orozco