Membership Frequently Asked Questions
What is the new marine camp / membership policy?
How Much does Membership cost?
Am I a member? Is my membership current?
How do I add all my family members to my account?
How do I change my user name and password?
How do I change the primary account name?
What are the benefits of Membership?
How do I sign up for Member Events?
What is the new marine camp / membership policy?
Membership is now included with enrollment in MSI Summer Marine Camp! Read more about our 2012 Membership Policy HERE
How much does Membership cost?
Membership with the Marine Science Institute costs $50 for a whole family for an entire year.
Am I a member? Is my membership current?
From the membership page click on the left bar where it says 'Log In to My Account'. Enter your username and password, which are defaulted to be your account email with us. From the 'statement' tab, you can see the duration of you membership status.
How do I add all my family members to my account?
From the membership page, click on 'Membership Registration' in the left column. Enter as a returning memer, and then click, 'Add a New Participant'. Follow instructions for each family member.
How do I change my user name and password?
From the Membership page, click on 'Login to my account'. Enter your user name and password, and then click on username and password.
Who is eligible to be added to my account?
MSI membership is a family membership, and applies only to immediate members of your family. Grandparents & grandchildren may be included in your account.
What are the benefits of Membership?
Membership with the marine science institute is designed to give your family opportunities to join us in exciting ways to explore the many natural wonders of the Bay area - together. Your children love our programs - with membership you get to share in their experiences and better support their pursuits.
Your family receives with our annual membership: Quarterly issues of our newsletter Baylines; Invitations to dozens of Member Events throughout the year, including several member-only trips aboard our 90' R.V. Robert G. Brownlee! Members also receive 10% off MSI merchandise, including Birthday Parties.
How do I sign up for Member Events?
Events will be posted on the Membership section of the web site, and can always be found in our quarterly newsletter Baylines. Sign-up instructions will be on the web site, and may require registration on-line or through direction communication with our Membership Coordinator.
How do I change the primary account name?
From the Membership page, login to your account. Click 'edit information', and you can then 'edit account information'.
Will I be notified when my membership is about to expire?
Yes, you will automatically receive an email the month before your membership is set to expire.