Theme

Collaborate, Create, Inspire: We Are the Solution emphasizes the importance of working in a team. No matter what career path we choose, we will always be working in multidisciplinary teams comprised of people with a diverse set of skills and experiences.
Each workshop breakout session will focus on different components of the theme:

  1. “Collaborate” to utilize the full potential of the team.
  2. “Create” unique solutions to challenging problems.
  3. “Inspire” others to achieve their goals and make a lasting impact.

“We are the Solution” to the challenges of today’s world.

FAQ

  1. Where are the events being held?
    • Check-in, Breakfast, and Lunch will be taking place in the Curry Student Center Indoor Quad.
    • Opening Ceremony, and Keynote will be taking place in Ell Hall’s Blackman Auditorium.
    • Breakout Sessions will be taking place in Shillman Hall, Snell Engineering Center, Hurtig Hall and Curry Student Center Classrooms.
  2. How do I register and how much does it cost?
    Early Bird Registration ends January 21st. Register beforehand to take advantage of the early bird price of $30. Regular registration begins on January 22nd and is $35. Additional discounts are available to attendees who are in the Boston area who are willing to house out-of-state attendees and to those who are volunteers from sponsoring chapters. The registration fee includes speakers, workshops, panels, networking, breakfast, lunch and snacks.
    The registration page can be found here.
  3. Where can I expect to find updates on the conference?
    Regularly check back on this website, our facebook event page and through email for updates! The website will always feature new items each day leading up to the conference. Do not hesitate to check back!
  4. I’m not from the Boston area. Where do I stay?
    Applications for receiving student-hosted housing have closed. If you submitted an application but have yet to receive a confirmation, you have been placed on a waitlist. Attendees who need housing but did not submit an application or are on the waitlist should refer to our housing section for hotel options.
  5. What is your refund policy?
    Due to the system that we are using, we will not be able to provide refunds. Any questions or concerns about this should be emailed to nesaseregionals2016@gmail.com.
  6. Who is eligible for a discount?
    Only volunteers from sponsoring chapters and Boston attendees who are willing to house out-of-state attendees will receive a discount on registration. Do not register until you had received an email confirming your volunteering and/or housing status. You should expect to receive one about a week after filling out the volunteering and/or housing form.
  7. I received a discount code (from volunteering, housing or doing both), how do I use it when registering?
    If you had received a discount code, be sure to apply it on the registration website before paying. There will be a section where you will be able to input the code.
  8. What is there to do in Boston?
    Boston has many beautiful sights and places to see. Visit our Exploring Boston section for more information.
  9. How can I upload my résumé?
    To upload your resume to a database for employers to review, please complete this form.
  10. My question is not listed, who do I ask?
    Send all immediate questions to our email: nesaseregionals2016@gmail.com or send a message to our Facebook page