Student Planning

Massachusetts is home to four PAB-accredited planning programs (UMass-Amherst, Tufts, MIT, and Harvard). Each of these programs has a planning student organization and an APA student representative:

University of Massachusetts-Amherst | Department of Landscape Architecture and Regional Planning

• Toni Marie Pignatelli, Student Representative | tpignate@gmail.com

• Timothy Inacio, Student Representative | tinacio@larp.umass.edu
• UMass- Amherst Planning Student Organization

Harvard University | Department of Urban Planning and Design

• Student Representative position open.
• Harvard Urban Planning Organization

Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Department of Urban Studies and Planning

• Student Representative position open.
• DUSP Student Council

Tufts University | Department of Urban and Environmental Planning and Policy

• Student Representative position open.
• Student Planning and Policy Association

APA National Student Representative Council

The Student Representatives Council’s Region I representative is:

•  Chantha Son, Clark University | jflchantha@gmail.com.

Over the next year, the Student Representatives Council’s Region I representative will work with the other five regional representatives and other leadership at the APA to explore and act on projects to benefit students. The representative will also be surveying APA student representatives and their classmates at other planning programs in Region I regarding ways to improve communication, resources, and activities provided by APA to students, including the annual National Conference.

For more on student leadership, please see http://www.planning.org/leadership/students/