Day One Schedule
8:30 AM
Registation and Breakfast
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Check in and pick up your conference materials.
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Menu: Start your day with a hearty breakfast of Bacon and Eggs.
9:00 AM
Welcome
Starting the day with some housekeeping notes and an engaging icebreaker session to get to know your fellow attendees.
9:30 AM
About ASEC
Discover ASEC's Mission, Vision, and Values. We will also present an overview of the strategic plan and provide a status update on last year's initiatives.
10:00 Am
Break
Take a moment to relax and recharge before the next session.
Hospitality Suite open!
10:30 AM
Break out groups
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Position Breakout Sessions:
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Groups will be pre-sorted, and questions will be provided.
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Discuss how being involved with ASEC can support your role this year.
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Identify your biggest support, knowledge, and capacity gaps.
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11:00 AM
Intro to Advocacy
From Jason Roth, NAITSA External Relations Director
Gain a deeper understanding of what it takes to be a student advocate. Explore the strategies, tools, and best practices used by successful student advocates, and learn how advocacy can significantly impact students' educational experience and outcomes.
12:00 PM
ASEC Ecosystem Welcome
Partners join to offer 5 minute introductions about what their role/involvement with ASEC is and how we collaborate. Time for Q&A to follow. - APSN, CAUS, ABGPAC, OER WG, ACC
1:00 PM
Lunch
Menu: Enjoy a delicious Mexican style lunch.
2:00 PM
The Belonging Experience
Kind Conversations
From Cherie Sawaryn
Facilitated by BeeKind Hive, this session will focus on creating a sense of belonging through kind and meaningful conversations.
5:00 PM
Get Involved
Members from last year share ways to get involved with ASEC and associated expectations/processes for election
6:30
Dinner
METRO -- Dinner and activities!