Student Corner
Free Student Membership
All Student members both new and renewing will now receive complimentary ISHA membership. To join or renew – visit ISHA’s website HERE. Simply select the code STUDENT from the dropdown menu at checkout.
ISHA 2025 Annual Convention
- Make plans to join us for ISHA’s 2025 Annual Convention on February 6-7, 2025 at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont, IL!
- The Student Job Fair can be explored during exhibiting hours on Thursday and Friday – further details will be shared as we move closer to the Annual Convention
- Student Day will be held on Friday, February 7
- General Sessions (8:00 AM – 5:00 PM)
- Student Day Session 1 (9:15 – 10:00 AM)
- Student Day Session 2 (10:15 – 11:00 AM)
- Tailgate/Lunch (11:30 AM – 12:00 PM)
- SIRCA Posters Session 1 (12:00 – 1:00 PM)
- SIRCA Posters Session 2 (1:00 – 2:00 PM)
- Knowledge Quest (3:30 – 5:00 PM)
- Exhibitors (8:00 AM – 3:00 PM)
Scholarship Opportunities
- The Spotter Staffing Student Scholarship is now open! Learn more and apply.
Illinois University Program Open Houses
Augustana College Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology Information Sessions
• February 19: 4:00-5:15 p.m. CST (VIRTUAL)
Saint Xavier University Communication Sciences and Disorders Open House
- January 13: 7:00-8:00 p.m. CST (VIRTUAL)
ISHA Webinar Recording Now Available | Clinical Fellowship 101 - Preparing for a Successful CF Year
Are you preparing for your Clinical Fellowship and searching for positions? ISHA hosted a special webinar on March 12, 2024 regarding Clinical Fellowship preparation. Listen to our panel of experts discuss tips, tricks, and resources to help you find the right Clinical Fellowship position! View the recording to prepare you for your CF year!
*Stay tuned for new student webinar opportunities!
2025 Knowledge Quest Details
Looking for a fun way to practice for the Praxis while competing against and interacting with your future colleagues? Ready to take on the competition to win some cash? Show your skills by tackling The Stepping Stones Group Knowledge Quest during ISHA's Annual Convention on Friday, February 7, 2025, from 3:30-5 p.m. There is no need to practice for this event — just come as you are! The deadline to register your team is January 31, 2025.
2025 Ethics in Action
View details for the 2025 contest from the ISHA’s Ethics Education Committee.
Pathway to Licensure Documents
To assist students with the Illinois licensure process, ISHA has compiled several documents outlining the steps needed to apply for and obtain different types of Illinois licensure. Learn more.
- Steps to Obtain Speech-Language Pathology IDFPR Licensure
- Steps to Obtain Audiology IDFPR Licensure
- Steps to Illinois SLP Early Intervention Credential
- Pathways to Professional Educator Licensure in Illinois
Please reach out to membership@ishail.org with any questions or concerns regarding ISHA Student membership or any of the information mentioned above – we are here to help.
