Who We Are
The Younger Member Committee (YMC) of MCDITE is a vibrant group of young members under the age of 35 who are passionate about making an impact in the field of transportation. As part of MCDITE, we are committed to collaborating, building meaningful connections, and empowering the next generation of transportation leaders. With a focus on professional growth and leadership, the committee serves as a platform for young members to connect, learn, and thrive in their careers.
Our Goals
Increasing Connections with Student Chapters
Promoting Social Engagement
Strengthening our ties with local student chapters to nurture the next generation of transportation professionals and bridge the gap between school and the workforce
Building a community for young members in our District through social events that encourage networking and friendship
Facilitating the Transition from Student to Professional
Advancing Professional Development
Providing resources and support to help young members successfully navigate the early stages of their careers
Expanding the reach of opportunities provided by ITE to promote continuous learning and skill development
Why Become a Younger Member of ITE?
Discounted Membership
Networking Opportunities
Take advantage of reduced membership fees if you are under 30 years old!
Meet with professionals and students in the transportation field and develop valuable connections at the local and District levels.
Mentorship Program
Educational Webinars
Participate in a tailored mentoring program that pairs you with seasoned professionals based on your interests and career goals! (Coming soon)
Attend webinars led by industry experts from across ITE on current technical and professional development topics.
Career Resources
Rising Star Program
Explore new job and internship opportunities posted through MASITE and CAPSITE!
Be part of ITE’s Rising Stars Program, which recognizes members under the age of 35 who have made an early impact on the profession, demonstrated leadership potential, and implemented innovative solutions to transportation challenges.
By becoming a Younger Member of ITE, you’ll gain opportunities to grow professionally, expand your network, and contribute to the future of the transportation industry!
Want to Volunteer for the YMC Planning Committee?
If you are interested in volunteering and contributing to planning future YMC events, we would love to hear from you! Please fill out the form below or reach out directly to the YMC Chair Tyler Hartman ([email protected]).