Membership to MTS offers many   
              advantages in terms of professional growth, networking and   
              industry support.   
              By becoming a member you will be   
              endorsing the objectives, policies and activities of MTS. You will   
              also enjoy:  
              
  
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                       Subscription to "Currents" and the Marine Technology Society Journal    
                 
                
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                       Discounted rates at many trade shows and Conferences.   
                
                
- Discounted rates for MTS Houston   
                  Section lunch meetings.
- Monthly Announcement (Houston   
                  Section)
  
            
                  INDIVIDUALS (click   
          here for online application)
  
              
  
              Choice from one of five categories:
  
                
                  
          MEMBER: $55; Any person with professional interest in the marine field or a   
                closely    
                  related field.
    
          
    
                            ASSOCIATE: $55; Any person with an interest in the marine field and supporting   
                MTS    
                  objectives. 
   
          
   
                            STUDENT: $25; Must be a full-time student. 
   
          
   
                            PATRON: $100 Any person supporting MTS objectives by contributing $45 or more   
                annually above the dues rate. ($45 is tax deductible.)
    
          
    
                            LIFE: $1000; One-time payment. 
   
              
   
                
          
  
                            CORPORATE: (click   
          here for online application)
  
              As a corporate member,   
              you may appoint representatives to the Society who have the same   
              rights and privileges as other Members. Select from one of three   
              categories: Please list designated representatives on your    
                  application form. 
   
                 
                  
                            BUSINESS - $275 a year
  
                  
                INSTITUTIONAL - $275 a year 
                
 
                  -  
                    Libraries, government units and other qualified not-profit   
                    organizations. 
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                    You may appoint three representatives.  
CORPORATE - $500   
                a year
  
                  
                FORTUNE 500 -   
                $650 a year
  
                  
              
  
                
          
  
                  MTS is a non-profit organization. Funds raised by the society support an active
    
                  scholarship program aimed at encouraging academic achievement and industry
    
                  involvement by young people.