The document summarizes Sophia Guevara's involvement with the Special Libraries Association (SLA) Michigan Chapter and the benefits she has gained from her participation. She joined the chapter in 2006 and has held several leadership positions, including Diversity Chair, President-Elect, and Chapter President. She has also been active in the SLA Information Technology Division. Through her involvement, she has improved her leadership, communication, project management, and career networking skills. The document encourages students and professionals to get involved with their local SLA chapter by volunteering, writing, or attending conferences to further their professional development and career.