President's Message July 2023

Hello again friends!

I hope this message finds you all in high spirits and that your summer is off to a wonderful start. I personally am gearing up for a vacation, a multi-state move, and of coursethe ACSN conference in New
Orleans!

Our AnnualConference is a cornerstone event that brings together the finest minds and practitioners in our industry. It provides a unique platform for networking, learning, and collaboration, ensuring that we collectively advance our mission of empowering alumni toachieve professional success and fulfillment.


Of course, what really makes the conference so great is the opportunity for each of us to connect with
one another and continue to build the camaraderie that is a hallmark of our organization. If youre on thefence about attending this year, please consider this a personal invitation to join your colleagues for a week of learning and fun in theBig Easy.

A few things you can expect from this years conference:

  1. Unparalleled Networking Opportunities:Engage with a diverse network of professionals, thought leaders, and industry experts from across the country. Share best practices, exchange insights, and build long-lasting connections that can strengthen your career services initiatives.
  2. Cutting-Edge Workshops and Presentations:Immerse yourself in a rich program featuring an array of workshops, interactive sessions, and panel discussions delivered by industry experts. Gain valuable knowledge and discover innovative strategies to enhance your careerservices
    offerings.
  3. Explore New Orleans: Indulge in the unique charm and vibrant culture of our host city. From its captivating music scene to its delectable cuisine, New Orleans offers an experience like no other.

Take advantage of your time there to explore the city's iconic landmarks and connect with fellow attendees in a relaxed and enjoyable atmosphere. We have carefully curated a diverse lineup of sessions and speakers to ensure that the conference caters
to the evolving needs of our alumni career services community. You can expect stimulating discussions, practical workshops, and invaluable insights that will undoubtedly make this conference an unforgettable experience.

I urge you to mark your calendars for the conference andmake plans to attend.Together, let us forge ahead in our commitment to empower alumni on their career journeys. Join us in New Orleans this July for a conference that promises to inspire, educate, and connect.

Thank you for your continued support, and I look forward to w
elcoming you toNew Orleans in a few weeks!

Kio

Kioshana LaCount Burrell

President, Alumni Career Services Network