Gamma Sigma Sigma National Conferences   Minneapolis, MN | Feburary 23-24, 2018

The National Board of Directors along with the National Program Committee invites you to attend the National Conference in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

This season's conference theme will be: Learn. Serve. Impact.

This conference season will be an opportunity to help you better understand yourself and to learn from others as we bring members of all levels together – new, seasoned, collegiate, and alumni.

Register Now! 

Registration Cost: $50.00 per person

On-Time Registration Deadline – 2/5/18

Late Registration Deadline + Cost – 2/6/18 – 2/10/18 + $10 late registration fee

Check Payments Due – 2/5/18 

Registration Cancellation/Substitutions – Cancellations (w/ refund) by 2/5/18 (no refunds will be issued after this date). Substitutions are due to the Program Director by 2/10/18.

What You Can Expect at the Minneapolis Conference

Registration Cost & Other Information

How much is registration? Registration is $50.00 per person. This cost includes the conference on Saturday, workshop materials, favors and lunch. 

Can I use travel pool? How do I use travel pool? Yes, each chapter may elect to have their $250 travel pool applied to their registration fees for one conference.  Otherwise, chapters will receive a $250 reimbursement after attending a conference. You can use the coupon code TP2018 at checkout to use your chapter’s travel pool towards the cost of registration.

You will be notified by email if your chapter has used all travel pool fund towards registration. All registrations that are not covered by travel pool will need to be paid before the registration deadline. You will be notified by email if there are any discrepancies with your chapter's use of travel pool.

Travel pool is only available to chapters and colonies current in their dues, travel pool, reports, bylaws and standing rules/member in training policies.

What should I bring? Comfortable attire (jeans & GSS tee-shirt) can be worn on Friday afternoon. Members are encouraged to wear business casual attire on Saturday.  A sweater may be needed as the meeting rooms may be a bit chilly.

Agenda

Friday, February 23, 2018

7:00PM – 9:00   Membership Training  

Saturday, February 24, 2018

8:00 AM – 9:00        Registration / Check-In                                                           

9:00 – 9:10            Welcome from Program Director                                                        

9:10 – 9:30             Chapter Introductions            

9:30 - 10:30           Discovering Your Leadership Style Workshop & Activity

10:30 – 11:30          Diversity Workshop                                                     

11:30 – 11:45          Break

11:45 – 12:30PM      Workshop Session I (Pick One)

A: Should I Like This, Tweet This or Pin This?: A Quick Guide through Social Media Dos & Don’ts

B: Advocacy 101

12:30-2:30              Lunch / Service Speaker / Service Project                                               

2:35 - 3:35               Workshop Session II (Pick One)          

A.  Learn. Serve. Impact.                                                        

B. Ready, Set, Goal: Developing SMART Goals and Strategic Planning for Yourself & Your Chapter

3:35 – 3:45                    Break

3:45 – 4:15                    What It Means to Be an Alumni Member                                

4:15 – 5:00                    Networking                                                                             

5:00 – 5:30                    Group Photo & Closing Remarks

Registration and Cancellation Policy:

Check payments are due by  2/5/18

If for some reason you have registered for the Minneapolis conference and are no longer able to attend, please note that the last day to cancel your registration will be on 2/5/18. The registration fee is non-refundable if you cancel after 2/5/18.  Substitutions can be made until 2/10/18.