have you tried a student membership???
 
 
>Can someone please tell me why most professional museum organizations
>do not offer private memberships for people who simply enjoy the
>inner workings of museums?  It seems that every organization I find
>only allows museum membership - or private membership is incredibly
>expensive.  The only exception I have found is AAM.  Is there a reason
>for the apparent elitism?  Thanks.  Brian Holton, just a viewer...
>
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