NIRSA Regional Conference

2023 NIRSA Region IV Conference

Student Lead On

October 22-24 | Denton, TX

2023 Student Lead On

Connect & Conquer

In alignment with this year’s Regional Conference, student can attend and participate in this year’s Student Lead On!

The Student Lead-On is a student-led, student-run conference geared toward students working in collegiate recreation at all levels. Students who attend can expect to be given opportunities to learn more about the foundation of NIRSA, practice interviewing and networking skills, attend a Q&A panel, and much more.

Schedule

Monday, October 23, 2023

  • 9:00AM – 9:45AM | Navigating the Conference
    • Bailey Emig & Kayla Polanco
  • 10:00AM – 10:545AM | Educational Sessions & Student Lead On
    • Yadira Soto & Cy Fondal
  • 11:00AM – 11:45AM | Texas Tech UREC Cinematic Universe
    • Ivy Beard & Morgan Moore
  • 12:00PM – 2:00PM | Lunch
  • 12:00PM – 3:00PM | Vendor Expo
  • 2:00PM – 2:45PM | Roundtable Discussions
  • 3:00PM – 3:45PM | Crafting Effective Cover Letters & Resumes
    • Taylor Roby Perez
  • 4:00PM – 4:50PM | Graduate Assistant Panel
    • NIRSA Region IV Student State Leaders
  • 5:00PM – 6:00PM| Student Networking Session
  • 7:00PM – 9:00PM| All Conference Social | Andy B’s Denton

Tuesday, October 24, 2023

  • 9:00AM – 9:50AM | Student Lead On Speed Interviewing
    • R4 Professional Volunteers and All Students Welcome
  • 10:00AM – 10:50AM | Navigating the Next Step – Securing Your Next Position
    • Hallie Jones, Lauren Easter & Zack Kelley
  • 11:00AM – 11:50AM | How to Craft Accountability & Community Through Goal Setting
    • Matthew Rodriguez & Tabitha Shelton

Questions? 

Contact the Student Lead On Work Team members listed below for more information about this year’s Student Lead On.

Johanna Valencia

Student Lead On Work Team Chair 

johanna.valencia@ttu.edu

Yadira Soto

Region IV Student Leader

zdy8@txstate.edu

Although there will not be a Student Lead On at this Year’s Regional Conference, NIRSA is currently developing a Virtual Career Development Week. NIRSA Region IV will have a Student Lead on in early Spring 2021.

NIRSA Region IV is working on developing a Virtual Regional Student Lead sometime in the Spring Semester!

NIRSA Career Development Week

Dates: November 9 – 11 | Fee: TBD | Registration Link: Coming Soon

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