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Student aviation organizations provide invaluable resources, contacts, and networking opportunities to complement your education and aviation career. These groups also host various activities throughout the year.


Alpha Eta Rho

Alpha Eta Rho is the nationwide Aviation Coed fraternity of Students with a common interest in Aviation. Alpha Eta Rho has been in existence for almost 100 years, and currently initiates well over 1,000 students nationally per year.

The Ohio State chapter of Alpha Eta Rho is a very active chapter. Membership has been growing to approximately 30+ members. Besides social activities, visits and presentations by Aviation companies are regularly scheduled. The fraternity also sponsors an annual Spring Conference where experts and leaders from Industry make presentations on current issues and topics.

http://ahp.org.ohio-state.edu


American Association of Airport Executives (AAAE) Student Chapter
http://aaae.org/



The Ohio State University Flight Team

The Ohio State University Flight Team is a student Organization that competes under and is sanctioned by the National Intercollegiate Flying Association, NIFA. Every autumn, NIFA holds Safety and Evaluation Conferences (SAFECON) with the top teams advancing to the national SAFECON meet in the spring. Events include precision landing competitions, bomb drop competitions, navigation competitions, as well as many ground-based events.

http://www.aviation.ohio-state.edu/fltteam


Ohio State’s Flight Team has been a national contender for many years, and hosted the National Competition in May, 2006.


Women in Aviation International

Women in Aviation International is a nationwide association dedicated to developing and promoting Aviation opportunities for Women. The Ohio State Chapter travels to the WAI Convention where significant contacts and networking opportunities are possible.

http://www.wai.org/
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