GAIE 2024
WINTER CONFERENCE
March 4 - 6, 2024

GAIE 2024 Virtual Winter Conference Details

WHEN: March 4 - 6, 2024

WHERE: Unicoi State Park Lodge | Helen, GA
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REGISTRATION: Early Bird Special deadline is fast approaching on February 2, 2024.

HOW: Register Here Now! and secure your spot today to take advantage of the best registration rates! ​ 

Event Details: Get ready for engaging discussions, valuable insights, and networking opportunities that will shape the future of international education:

• Applying Project Management Principles to Scholar Advising
• Stories Across Borders: How Story Exchanges Support Internationalization Initiatives
• SEVP At a Glance
• New DSO Training
• Enhancing Mental Health Support for International Students in Higher Education
• Best Practices in International Exchange Advisement and Management
• Advancing Students’ Intercultural Competence through Cultural Identity Activities
• Introducing Cultural Awareness to Study Abroad Curriculum
• Mental Health Considerations in Study Abroad Program Planning

Call for Volunteers: Would you like to play a vital role in making our conference a success? We are actively seeking volunteers for the conference. A meeting for volunteers will be held during the week of January 23rd. If you're interested in contributing to the success of the conference, please let us know here by January 20th. Your support is invaluable, and together we can create an outstanding experience for our attendees.

Donations & Sponsorships 
We want to ensure that you are aware of the additional sponsorship options that still remain for those who may be interested. Here are the ways that you can still support the conference this year:
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Closing Conference Dinner-$3,000
Business Lunch-$2,000
Breakfast Session-$2,000
Five Travel Grants (GAIE Conference Registration)-$750
Exhibit Table-$300

Should you have any inquiries or express interest in any of the above opportunities, please do not hesitate to respond directly by clicking here to start the process. Visit our sponsorship page here to find out more.
Thank you for considering these sponsorship options, and we look forward to the possibility of your involvement in making this conference a meaningful and collaborative event!
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2024 Conference Schedule

**Exhibition Hall will be available Tuesday, March 5th from 9am-5pm. Be sure to visit when you have a schedule break!

Accommodations at Unicoi Lodge:
Please consider staying on site at the Unicoi Lodge while at the conference! Staying at the lodge helps us fulfill our obligations for the conference, and as a bonus to you, you are steps away from the conference sessions!

In order to book accommodations to stay at the Unicoi Lodge, please follow these instructions:

1. Go to website: www.unicoilodge.com
2. In the upper right corner, Click on the Blue Box: Lowest Rate Guaranteed BOOK HERE!
3. Right above the Check Availability Tab on the left side of the page, click Rate Options
4. Enter "Promotional/Group Code": 10396
5. Select Arrival/Departure Dates and number of guests per room
6. Click CHECK AVAILABILITY
7. Select Room Type

Select Book It and Complete required information to make reservation