Careers in student Affairs Month

Careers in Student Affairs Month (CSAM) takes place every October as a time to shine a spotlight on the profession of student affairs. Throughout the month, the initiative highlights the impact of student affairs professionals, raises awareness about the pathways into the field, and fosters connections among colleagues and associations across higher education.

The goals of CSAM are to:

• Honor the contributions and experiences of those shaping the student affairs profession
• Offer meaningful opportunities for growth and professional learning
• Inspire new and future professionals to explore and enter the field
• Create intentional spaces for conversation around current issues and emerging trends in higher education

PROMOTIONS & EXCLUSIVE OFFERs

25% off INDIVIDUAL ACPA Membership Types

During the month of October, take 25% off your new individual membership or renewal using the applicable code below! These codes will expire at 11:59pm ET on 31 October 2025. They cannot be used on previous purchases and are non-transferable.

• RENEWING MEMBERS: use code CSAMrenew26
• NEW MEMBERS: use code CSAMnew26

10% off ACPA27 Student Registration Rates

Students can take 10% off their student registration for ACPA27, including NextGen, using discount code CSAM10. This code will expire at 11:59pm ET on 31 October 2026. It cannot be used on previous purchases and are non-transferable.

$16 careers in student affairs month t-shirt

Check out the newly designed t-shirt in the ACPA Store that encourages you to do what you love and love what you do! This limited edition shirt is only available through the end. of the month!

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