{"id":14,"date":"2013-07-30T22:24:45","date_gmt":"2013-07-31T05:24:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kages.org\/season2\/?page_id=14"},"modified":"2026-03-07T08:37:59","modified_gmt":"2026-03-07T15:37:59","slug":"join-membership","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.kages.org\/season2\/join-membership\/","title":{"rendered":"Membership"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Membership Benefits<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"line-height: 1.714285714; font-size: 1rem;\">Participating in KAGES &amp; KSEA activities<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"line-height: 1.714285714; font-size: 1rem;\">Opportunity to apply for awards and scholarships<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"line-height: 1.714285714; font-size: 1rem;\">Opportunity to apply for research grants<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"line-height: 1.714285714; font-size: 1rem;\">Voting right<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"line-height: 1.714285714; font-size: 1rem;\">Electoral eligibility<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"line-height: 1.714285714; font-size: 1rem;\">Full access to Member Only Resources<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Membership Types<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"line-height: 1.714285714; font-size: 1rem;\">Regular Member: Non-student professionals<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"line-height: 1.714285714; font-size: 1rem;\">Graduate Student Member: Master&#8217;s student, Ph.D. student, Ph.D. candidate<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Undergraduate Student Member: Any undergraduate student or equivalent qualification<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"line-height: 1.714285714; font-size: 1rem;\">Sponsor Member: Individual, Corporate, or Institutional sponsors<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"line-height: 1.714285714; font-size: 1rem;\">Honorary Member: Executive Board Members determine Honorary Members<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Annual Membership Fees<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"line-height: 1.714285714; font-size: 1rem;\">Regular Member: $60 \/<\/span>yr (KAGES $25\/yr, KSEA $35\/yr)<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"line-height: 1.714285714; font-size: 1rem;\">Graduate Student Member: $30 \/yr (KAGES $15\/yr, KSEA $15\/yr)<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Undergraduate Student Member: Free<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"line-height: 1.714285714; font-size: 1rem;\">Sponsor Member<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"line-height: 1.714285714; font-size: 1rem;\">Diamond Sponsor Member: $1000+<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"line-height: 1.714285714; font-size: 1rem;\">Platinum Sponsor Member: $5000+\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div><strong>Membership Duration<\/strong><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Dual membership<\/strong><\/span>: It lasts a full year from the date of joining\/renewing. For example, if a member joined the KAGES-KSEA dual membership on April 20, 2023, the membership will expire on April 19, 2024. This applies to the members with KAGES-KSEA dual membership with the KSEA-EC chapter.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>KAGES membership only<\/strong><\/span>: If a member holds a KSEA membership elsewhere, we cannot monitor their KSEA membership expiration status. The duration for the KAGES membership will only be counted on the date of the KAGES membership join\/renewal and will last for a full year.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>How to Join\/Renew Membership<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"line-height: 1.714285714; font-size: 1rem;\"><strong>Please fill out the Google Form (<a href=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/t8jAxnNgEionc9ps5\">link<\/a>) to join\/renew your membership.<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li>Pay by <strong>Paypal below<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Once your payment is completed, PayPal will send you a confirmation email.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<form action=\"https:\/\/www.paypal.com\/cgi-bin\/webscr\" method=\"post\" target=\"paypal\">\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Enter Amount Here<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><input maxlength=\"200\" name=\"amount\" type=\"text\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><input alt=\"PayPal - The safer, easier way to pay online!\" name=\"submit\" src=\"https:\/\/www.paypalobjects.com\/en_US\/i\/btn\/btn_paynowCC_LG.gif\" type=\"image\" \/><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.paypalobjects.com\/en_US\/i\/scr\/pixel.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" \/><br \/>\n<input name=\"cmd\" type=\"hidden\" value=\"_xclick\" \/><br \/>\n<input name=\"business\" type=\"hidden\" value=\"V7VNV26BYZTKC\" \/><br \/>\n<input name=\"lc\" type=\"hidden\" value=\"US\" \/><br \/>\n<input name=\"item_name\" type=\"hidden\" value=\"Payment for Membership\" \/><br \/>\n<input name=\"currency_code\" type=\"hidden\" value=\"USD\" \/><br \/>\n<input name=\"button_subtype\" type=\"hidden\" value=\"services\" \/><br \/>\n<input name=\"no_note\" type=\"hidden\" value=\"0\" \/><br \/>\n<input name=\"cn\" type=\"hidden\" value=\"Add special instructions to the seller\" \/><br \/>\n<input name=\"no_shipping\" type=\"hidden\" value=\"2\" \/><br \/>\n<input name=\"bn\" type=\"hidden\" value=\"PP-BuyNowBF:btn_paynowCC_LG.gif:NonHosted\" \/><\/p>\n<\/form>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Membership Benefits Participating in KAGES &amp; KSEA activities Opportunity to apply for awards and scholarships Opportunity to apply for research grants Voting right Electoral eligibility Full access to Member Only Resources Membership Types Regular Member: Non-student professionals Graduate Student Member: &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kages.org\/season2\/join-membership\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-14","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kages.org\/season2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/14","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kages.org\/season2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kages.org\/season2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kages.org\/season2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kages.org\/season2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14"}],"version-history":[{"count":41,"href":"https:\/\/www.kages.org\/season2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/14\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2502,"href":"https:\/\/www.kages.org\/season2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/14\/revisions\/2502"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kages.org\/season2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}