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Your Academic Advisors are here to provide you with the support you need.
SNA has provided me with the life-long friends and tools to launch my nursing career. Nursing school can be difficult but I know I can always count on the support and knowledge that SNA provides.
Why Join?
- Networking – As an active participant, you will meet and interact with professors, fellow students, renowned guest speakers and potential employers.
- Community involvement – Expect many opportunities to give back to your community.
- Peer mentoring – Receive one-on-one mentorship from experienced students for your pre-nursing and UNM College of Nursing courses.
- Travel – Attend the National Student Nurses Association's annual and mid-year conferences.
- Graduation incentives – All active members will receive honors cords to wear proudly during graduation.
Membership
To become a member of the UNM SNA, you are required to pay a one-time $25 membership fee.
In addition, you must join the National Student Nurses’ Association (NSNA) for an annual fee. Join NSNA online at www.nsna.org. Once you join, you will receive a membership number that you can present to the UNM SNA.
The requirements for active UNM SNA membership are:
- Be a current NSNA member.
- Attend five of the seven regularly scheduled SNA meetings per term or four of the six meetings during the summer term.
- Participate in at least 2 hours of philanthropy per term.
- Participate in one SNA sponsored fundraiser per term.
Faculty Advisors
Maggie Faber, MSN, RN, PCCN
Lecturer I
mfaber@salud.unm.edu
Michael Shannon, MSN, RN
Senior Lecturer I
mfshannon@salud.unm.edu