The Technology Student Association (TSA) is a national, non-profit career and technical student organization (CTSO) dedicated to middle and high school students engaged in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). Since its chartering in 1978, TSA has impacted the lives of over 5,000,000 students through competitions, leadership opportunities, community service, and other engaging programs that inspire personal and professional growth.
With a mission to enhance personal development, leadership, and career opportunities in STEM, TSA provides students with the tools to apply and integrate STEM concepts through its wide array of programs. TSA currently includes more than 400,000 student members across over 2,500 schools in 48 states. Open to young people enrolled in—or who have completed—Technology and Engineering education courses, TSA is supported by more than 3,500 educators (chapter advisors), as well as parents, business leaders, and universities that share the vision of fostering a technologically literate society.
Members benefit from exciting competitive events, leadership development, and real-world opportunities that cater to a variety of interests, making TSA an enriching experience for students from diverse backgrounds. Alumni, ranging from engineers to business managers, often credit TSA with positively shaping their lives and careers.
TSA is a non-partisan, non-sectarian 501(c)(3) organization that embraces inclusivity and equity. It does not discriminate based on race, color, age, religion, creed, ethnicity, gender, gender identity/expression, or disability, ensuring every student has access to its transformative programs and opportunities.
