10) You'll belong to an acronym organization! Like CSI, NCIS, or FBI

9) Money well spent if you attend the NCLEX reviews or Pharm sessions.

8) BONUS! Discounts on books, cell phones plans, scrubs ... most everything a budding student nurse needs!

7) It looks good on the resume ... how many times have you heard that?!

6) Trips all over the US for NSNA conventions during classes and clinicals (ok .. that could be good OR bad).

5) Network ... network and NETWORK! It's all who you know when it comes to job hunting!

4) A great reason to dress professionally and no, we don't mean clean set of scrubs.

3) Have fun and meet people OUTSIDE your clinicals and class ... yes, there are other nursing students out there.

2) What happens at student nursing conventions, STAYS at student nursing conventions!

And the number reason to join the CSNA & NSNA ...

To lead the future of nursing and ensure your nursing peers' voices are heard.