Question: Identify a professional organization & a journal related to your major or the profession that you plan to enter. Make a short report (probably 2-3 pages) about them (provide a hot or active link to websites, if applicable). When writing your report, answer the following:

• What are your professional goals?

• What kind of writing do you think you will do most as a professional?

• What is the major journal(s) in your field?

• Why might it be important to subscribe to a major journal(s) in your field?

• Specifically, what did you learn about from reading the journal (discuss one article and/or provide an overview of several articles)?

• What is the major organization(s) in your field?

• How could joining a professional organization in your field help you? Specifically, what benefits does the organization you researched offer to members?