Newcomers Conference
July 11-13, 2022
Clemson University Conference Center & Inn
The Newcomers Conference is an annual workshop designed for new admission professionals to learn real-world experience. The program provides training in critical skills for success and discussion of pertinent issues and situations encountered in the admission profession. Participants will attend presentations, work within small-group settings, and will have plenty of networking opportunities with leaders and other newcomers in admissions. This is a great training opportunity for any of your new hires.
Monday, July 11
Check-In - 12:00-1:00 PM
Sessions - 1:00-5:00 PM
Evening Activity - 5:30-7:00 PM
Tuesday, July 12
Sessions - 8:30 AM-5:00 PM
Evening Activity - 6:30-8:30 PM
Wednesday, July 13
Sessions - 9:00 AM-12:00 PM
Depart - 12:00 PM
Presentation topics will include:
- How to get involved in CACRAO
- Admissions 101
- Travel smart
- FERPA
- Time management
- Navigating and engaging in virtual events
- Understanding communication plans and strategies
- Advice from seasoned admissions professionals
Registration Details
Register by July 1, 2022. Registration covers the cost of attendance including all meals and activities except for dinner on July 12.
$115 for CACRAO member institutions
$125 for CACRAO non-member institutions
Payment should be submitted by credit card through the registration site or by sending a check made out to CACRAO:
CACRAO
ATTN: 2022 Newcomers Registration
PO Box 487
Youngsville, NC 27596
(Checks should be postmarked by July 25th.)
Accommodations
In order to ensure the conference rate and room availability, the deadline to reserve a room at the conference rate is June 14, 2022.
Participants will be responsible for booking their own hotel room at the James F. Martin Inn. To reserve a room in the CACRAO Newcomers block, participants will need to call the James F. Martin Inn (864-654-9020) and refer to the reservation code: GF24080. A credit card to book the hotel room will be required.
July 11-13, 2022 (2 night stay)
Room Rate: $144.00 per night + taxes
(includes 1 breakfast voucher per day to be used at the Paws @ the Cafe)
Key Contacts
If you have questions about the Newcomers Conference, contact Katie Beeson at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or Jen Tollison at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..
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