Student Membership
Students taking courses in communications and Public Relations at Vancouver Island post-secondary educational institutions are now eligible to become National Student Members of CPRS.
Benefits for student members
- reduced rates for events and ProD workshops and webinars
- student member rates for the annual national CPRS conference
- annual bursary for students living on Vancouver Island
- networking and volunteer opportunities
- e-mailed job opportunities from CPRS-VI
- access to CPRS-VI members-only website
- exclusive member events
- CPRS e-mail communique to national society members
- CPRS-VI e-newsletter with member and industry news and opinion
Dues
Student Memberships and renewals are $50 annually, effective from the date of application.
How to Apply
To apply for student membership, please follow this link to the online application form.
FAQs
How long does it take to get a student membership?
You will hear from the CPRS national office within one to two weeks. If you submitted all the required information, you will be sent a membership card in the mail, and will also be contacted by the CPRS-VI student representative.
How can I access the CPRS-VI Members Only webpage?
The Members Only webpage requires a password for access. It contains nformation about our society such as our newsletter, links to web resources, bursary application page, the society's annual report and minutes from our monthly board meetings. A password will be emailed to you after your student membership is approved.