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2023 Pre-Conference Institute
Monday, July 10 & Tuesday, July 11

 

The 2023 International ACAC Pre-Conference Institute offers mid-career members and members at the beginning of a career or new role an opportunity to strengthen specific knowledge sets and professional relationships in a smaller, intentional setting before the conference begins. While some content-based sessions will be pre-recorded for viewing prior to arrival, the Institute will take place fully in-person beginning Monday morning at FIU, so participants should plan to arrive in Miami on Sunday, July 8. 

This event will include meaningful engagement in an in-person setting for those who are traveling to Florida. 

New Professionals (0-3 years experience in current role) 

This Institute is designed for members new to their role as an international university representative or international secondary school counselor who wish to deepen their skill sets, knowledge bases, and professional networks. Topics include: applying to destinations worldwide, evaluating credentials, presenting and reviewing recommendation letters, paying for college, building a professional network, etc.

 

Mid-Career Professionals

This Institute is designed for members with substantial experience as international university representatives or secondary school counselors who wish to augment their professional practice in a tailored learning setting. Topics include: management, career advancement, presenting data, best practices for effective partnerships, etc.

 

Benefits of Attending the Pre-Conference Institute Include: 

  • Targeted content in two “streams”: New Professional and Mid-Career

  • Intimate setting, allowing for concentrated networking and professional development
  • Knowledgeable faculty with years of experience and a passion for sharing 
  • Cultivation of a professional network to best support you in your role

Cost: ​

$125 USD

Registration:​ 

The Pre-Conference Institute is offered to International ACAC Conference attendees ​only. Members must register as part of their Conference registration. In order to maintain the benefits of a more intimate pre-conference experience, registration capacity is limited and will be granted on a first-come, first-served basis.  We look forward to welcoming you to this exciting professional development experience. Should you have any questions about the 2023 Pre-Conference Institute, please contact [email protected].