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Mission
The Sports Business Association, an organization comprised of like-minded, passionate ASU students pursuing a career in the sports industry. We seek to provide boundless knowledge, networking, and outreach that will ultimately translate to success in the highly-competitive sports business world.

Membership Benefits
The Sports Business Association (SBA) at Arizona State University provides students pursuing careers in sports business with invaluable networking opportunities, industry exposure, and professional development, all aimed at enhancing their competitive edge in the sports industry.

Networking and Industry Exposure:
SBA offers students access to sports professionals, including ASU alumni working in the Phoenix area, through events such as speaker panels and networking sessions. These events enable students to engage with industry leaders, gain insights into various career paths within sports business, and learn directly from panelists about their personal experiences in the field.

Professional Development:
The SBA prioritizes career readiness by offering targeted professional development opportunities. These include career-building workshops, outreach trips, and consulting projects, all designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in the sports industry. Additionally, students can participate in a mentorship program, establishing valuable connections with industry professionals and alumni.

Career Advancement:
The SBA is committed to helping students secure internships and employment within the sports industry. Through its networking events and connections, the organization creates opportunities for students to build relationships that can lead to internships, job offers, and career advancements.

Unique Events and Activities:
The SBA organizes a variety of sports-related events, such as watch parties, job fairs, speaker panels, and outreach trips, offering members opportunities to gain hands-on experience and expand their industry knowledge on both a professional and personal level.

Location Advantage:
Being located in close proximity to numerous professional sports teams and organizations in the Phoenix area, ASU provides students with unparalleled access to valuable networking and real-world experience in the sports industry.

These benefits collectively help students develop the skills, connections, and experience necessary to excel in their careers in sports business.