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2nd Annual Student Conference

February 8, 2008

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Michigan State University Union

East Lansing, Michigan

 

 

 

Begin your planning career on the right foot: attend the 2nd Annual Student Conference - planned for students, by students! 

 

Register Now for only $20! 

 

Registration increases to $35 on February 2 

 

9:00 a.m.   Registration

 

9:30 a.m.   Welcome 

Learn what MSU is doing to promote sustainability 

Terry Link, Michigan State University 

 

10:05 a.m. Keynote

Environmental Trends

Larry Nix, AICP, Williams & Works, Inc.

 

11:05 a.m. Breakout Sessions

Option 1:  What Do I Need to Know to be Successful in Planning?    

Ben Tallerico, AICP, Vilican Leman

Option 2: Student/Young Professional Presentations

Option 3: Career Counseling/ Student Mentoring 

 

12:05 p.m.  Networking Lunch

 

12:55 p.m.   Breakout Sessions

Option 1: Public Speaking Essentials

Steven Hayward, AICP, Lansing Township

Option 2: Student/Young Professional Presentations

Option 3: Career Counseling with the Experts

 

2:00 p.m.    Breakout Sessions

Option 1: Implementation Strategies 

Megan Minnock, AICP, ENP & Associates

Option 2: Student/Young Professional Presentations

Option 3: Career Counseling with the Experts

 

3:15 p.m.    Mobile Tour 

This bus tour, led by Honorable Virg Bernero, the Mayor of  Lansing, will highlight innovative projects in Lansing.   Visit the Stadium District, Ottawa Power Station, and Motor Wheel Lofts to learn about rehabilitation.  

 

5:00 p.m.    Reception - Appetizers and Cash Bar

The mobile tour will drop you off at the Firm for a networking event with other students. Every participant will receive a token for Lansing's newest transportation system, the Entertainment Express trolley, to get back to the Union.

This page last updated on 1/31/2008.

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