Conference Details

Date: Saturday, November 2, 2019

Time: 9:30AM-3:30PM

Location: Union College

Prizes: When you register, you’ll have the chance to enter our study abroad photo/reflection contest (see details below and on registration page) where you could win one of several exciting prizes. All students who register AND actually attend the conference will be entered to win a flight voucher applicable to travel anywhere in the world!

Cost

In an effort to make it possible for anyone and everyone to attend the Capital Region’s very first study abroad returnee conference, registration is free for all study abroad returnees and their advisors. That’s right, we are charging you ZERO dollars, and we’ll even feed you!

Directions & Parking

We’ll tell you how to get there and where to park. Details to follow!

Who will you meet?

You will learn from and network with experts in a variety of fields, such as business, teach abroad, non-profit management, personal branding, international education, etc. Stay tuned for updates…

We expect to have study abroad returnees attend from all over the Greater Capital Region and beyond. You might even have the opportunity to connect with your peers from as far away as Williams College and West Point. As you know, the shared study abroad experience brings together people of all different backgrounds. We will most definitely have a fun and informative day!

Who are the organizers?

The EVOLVE Conference is a collaborative and combined effort of the study abroad/international programs offices of UAlbany, Union College, Siena College, SUNY Cobleskill, Marist College, SUNY New Paltz, and Skidmore College. Though we may be a few years older than you, our conference committee is full of study abroad returnees/nerds!