Standing Out Above the Competition: Preparing for Job Search

A Region VI Southern California Drive-In Conference

Chapman University - Orange, California February 24, 2012 9:30am-4:30pm

This drive-in is excellent for graduate and undergraduate students interested in Student Affairs as well as new professionals looking forward to new opportunities.
Conference Schedule 9:30am Check-in and Continental Breakfast 10:00am Welcome 10:15am Keynote Address: The State of Student Affairs Hiring 10:45am Track One 11:30am Track Two 12:15pm Lunch 1:15pm Track Three 2:00pm Panel Discussion on the Importance of Institutional Fit 3:00pm Closing Remarks 4:30pm Local Social Event (optional) Organized by NASPA So Cal Exec Board

Conference track session topics will include: Mock Interview & Resume Review Matching your values with your future institution Preparing to attend a conference for the first time Getting the most of your NASPA membership The Dos and Donts of negotiating when offered a position Registration Fees Student Member NASPA Member Non-Member Early By February 3, 2012 $20 $25 $30

*Note: Parking will be $2.00 (cash only). Attendees will be park in one of two parking lots: Orange or Cypress.
Payment Methods Online: http://tinyurl.com/REGVISOCAL By Mail: Complete the registration form (below). Make check payable to NASPA Region VI and mail to: NASPA REGIONAL CONFERENCES Attn: Region VI Southern California NASPA Drive-In CL ID# 500015 P.O. Box 5007 Merrifield, VA 22116-5007

Regular By February 16, 2012 $25 $30 $35

Tips for The Placement Exchange at the National Conference Student Affairs 101: Pursing Graduate Study and/or a Career in Student Affairs How to find a great job when not attending a national conference

Late/Onsite (only if available) After February 16, 2011 $30 $35 $40

Questions: Registration Issues: Curtis Miller cmiller@naspa.org 202-265.7500 General Information: Erica Lovano McCann lovano@usc.edu 213-740-6680

Cancellation Policy: Please notify us of cancellations as soon as possible. Unfortunately, we are not able to issue refunds for events charging less than $35.

*Note: Forms received without payment or with partial payment are not registered.

Standing Out Above the Competition: Preparing for Job Search

A Region VI Southern California Drive-In Conference
Chapman University - Orange, California February 24, 2012 9:30am-4:30pm

NASPA MEMBER # _______________

Section I Contact Information

Name: Title: City:

Address: Email:

Preferred Badge Name: Zip: Phone:

To become a member please visit www.NASPA.org

State:

Institution or Organization:

Fax:

Section II Registration Profile

DEMOGRAPHIC INFORMATION (Collected to report aggregate statistical information. Personal information will not be released.) GENDER Male Female Transgender Prefer Not to Answer RACE/ETHNICITY African American American Indian Asian Pacific Islander Caucasian Hispanic/Latino Multiracial Other Prefer not to Answer HIGHEST DEGREE EARNED Associate Bachelors Masters Post Masters Certificate Doctoral/Terminal M/NUFP ALUM? YES NO

YEAR OF FIRST FULL-TIME POSITION IN STUDENT AFFAIRS :

1) I participate in NASPA as an: Senior Student Affairs Officer (SSAO) Senior-Level Professional (7+ years) Mid-Level Professional (4-6 years) New Professional (0-3 years)

4) Are you requesting a disability related accommodation? If Yes, please specify YES NO 5) Do you have special dietary restrictions? Vegan Vegetarian Allergies Other

3) Would you like to volunteer at the Drive-In? YES NO

2) Is this your first time attending a Region VI Drive-in Conference? YES NO

Faculty Member Graduate Student Undergraduate Student Other: _______________________________

6) I do not grant NASPA permission to use my likeness in the associations written publications, videos, and/or website. Please note it is your responsibility to avoid being photographed in large-group pictures during events.

Section III Conference Session Selection Please select your preferred session for each conference track. Track One: Tips for The Placement Exchange at the National Conference Student Affairs 101: Pursing Graduate Study and/or Careers in Student Affairs Mock Interviews with Resume Review Matching your Values with an Institution Track Two Tips for the Placement Exchange at the National Conference Preparing to Attend a Conference for the First Time Mock Interview and Resume Review The Dos and Donts of Negotiating when offered a position Track Three The Dos and Donts of Negotiating when offered a position How to find a great job when you are not Attending a National Conference Mock Interview and Resume Review Getting the most out of your NASPA membership Section IV Social Event (Optional) The Southern California NASPA Executive Board has organized an optional social event following the conference from 4:30pm 7:30pm. This will be a no-host event but the menu offers happy hour prices until 7pm. We would like to provide the venue with an estimate of attendees. Are you interested in attending? Yes No

Section V Primary Registration Fees Please select your choice. You must have an individual membership to qualify for the member rates. An institutional membership alone does not qualify you. Early Regular Late/Onsite (only if available) By February 3, 2012 By February 15, 2012 After February 15, 2011 Student Member $20 $25 $30 NASPA Member $25 $30 $35 Non-Member $30 $35 $40 *Parking is $2.00 (cash only) and all attendees will be directed to park in one of two parking lots: Orange or Cypress. Section VI Payment Method Complete this registration form. Make check payable to NASPA Region VI and mail to: NASPA REGIONAL CONFERENCES Attn: Region VI Southern California NASPA Drive-In CL ID# 500015 P.O. Box 5007 Merrifield, VA 22116-5007

Questions: Registration Issues: Curtis Miller cmiller@naspa.org 202-265.7500 General Information: Erica Lovano McCann lovano@usc.edu 213-740-6680

Cancellation Policy: Please notify us of cancellations as soon as possible. Unfortunately, we are not able to issue refunds for events charging less than $35.