Question: Who can attend this symposium?
Answer: All students! Please note that priority is given to Journalism students.
Question: How should I prepare for the symposium?
Answer: Have questions ready to ask during the panels; this is a MUST! Browse through our list of panelists and conduct some research before the symposium.
Question: What time is the symposium?
Answer: 8:30am-1:30pm
Question: I would like to attend, but I have Friday classes...
Answer: UNC students are excused from their classes because it's an official University event, so you shouldn't be penalized by your professor(s). In order to exercise this right, you must notify your professor(s) of your absence in advance. We will provide you with a letter on the day of the symposium, proving you attended. Your professor may request to see the letter.
Question: How much $$ does it cost to attend the symposium?
Answer: Nada, it’s free-99.
Question: What should I wear to the symposium?
Answer: Clothes, preferably. The style of dress is business casual. For men, this means you should wear khakis with a collared shirt or a suit. For women, a dress or slacks.
Question: Will lunch be served?
Answer: Nay, but there will be a continental breakfast in the morning and refreshments & snacks offered after the keynote.
Question: How many spots are there?
Answer: We wish that we could admit everyone but we are limited by our facility. Admission is first come, first serve. So, register today!
Question: When does registration end?
Answer: Provided there are still spots left, registration ends Monday, February 18th @ midnight.
