Participating in career and technical student organizations (CTSOs) can provide students with a range of benefits. CTSOs offer students the opportunity to develop technical skills, gain hands-on experience, and learn about career paths in various industries. According to a study by the National Research Center for Career and Technical Education, students who participate in CTSOs tend to have higher academic achievement, greater career aspirations, and more positive attitudes towards school. Furthermore, CTSOs can provide networking opportunities, leadership experience, and access to scholarships and other financial resources. By participating in CTSOs, students can prepare themselves for success in their chosen career paths and gain valuable skills that can help them in their future endeavors.