Our conference theme honors why we do what we do and the students we serve. Thank you to Cheyenne Spade, the student who designed our 2024 logo, she won a $500 scholarship for her winning design. |
Registration is closed (closed on 4/1/2024 - contact Debbie Murphy with any questions) Conference Registration Fee $155 | Single Day Registration Fee $100 Courses (Agenda) Schedule - updated 4.3.2024 Course Catalog - details, details, details! (updated 4.8.2024) General Sessions include:
Study Notes (Presentations) You'll be able to access all presentation slides here! (Remember you'll have to log in to view them.) Presenters please use this template for your PPT slides.
Giving Back (Charitable Giving) The Wisconsin Foster Closet, Menasha Community Clothes Closet, is the beneficiary of our charitable giving efforts during the 2024 WASFAA Annual Conference. Donations to the silent auction are needed and greatly appreciated. If you have a gift basket or silent auction item to contribute please email Matt Lehmann directly. You can support the charity in a number of ways:
Meal Plan (Menu and a night on the town)
Sign-Up to join WASFAA colleagues for coordinated small group dinners, led by your RA, for a night on the town Thursday, April 11th . Note: registration for this meal is separate from the conference registration and the cost is not covered by WASFAA.
Packing List (What to wear, etc.) On Wednesday, April 10th, we encourage you to sport logo wear or school colors from a college you attended, show your college spirit! On Thursday, April 11th you may want to dress up if you are having a professional headshot taken. On Friday, April 12th wear your WASFAA 2024 Conference T-Shirt, for the class of 2024 pic! Business casual, school, or WASFAA logo wear is always acceptable!
Housing and Parking - Conference Location & Hotel Hilton Appleton Paper Valley | 333 W College Ave. Appleton WI WASFAA is excited to return to the Hilton on College Ave, in the heart of downtown Appleton. Reserve your room online or by calling 1.800.774.1500. When calling ask for the Hilton Appleton Paper Valley hotel under the WASFAA 2024 block. Be sure to indicate you are attending WASFAA 2024 to get our state room rates. Tuesday – Thursday nightly rates are:
Deadline to reserve rooms in the block is March 19, 2024. Due to multiple events taking place at the hotel, there is a possibility that the hotel will fill up, we encourage you to make a reservation now to guarantee “campus” housing. Note: Parking for the conference is in a City of Appleton owned parking structure. Cost is $10/day. Parking garage is located at 134 S Superior Street. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~Our 2024 Vendor/Sponsor Partners are: Ascendium Education Solutions - Debbie Murphy Citizens One – Christina Rose College Ave – Deb Gossman College Raptor – Jeff Pierpont Colleging – Katie Mueller Earnest – Kevin McNamara ELM – Raina Chezem Inceptia – Mike Lubben & Tim O’Donnell ISL Education Lending – Dan Garrity Monogram - Lisa Albers PNC – Kim Jenkins Sallie Mae – Jenny Chandler ScholarNet – Lisa Valentine SoFi – Matt Lehmann Summit Credit Union – Penny Armagost |
Conference Co-Chairs:
Kelly Dunn, Northland College
Debbie Murphy, Ascendium
Your RA's:
April Annechiarico (UWSP), Casey Lehmann (Nicolet College), Elizabeth Bloedow (UWGB), Emilee Minor (Ripon College), Jamie Borisch (Herzing University), Julie Curtis (MSOE), Katie Sprunger (Edgewood College), Keyimani Alford (Madison College), Kim Pick (CVTC), Linda Kinziger (Ripon College), Matt Lehmann (SoFi), Mike Prasher (DPI), Ryan Gebler (Lawrence University), Tom Uecker (UWW), Triena Bodart (MPTC)
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