North America Tsinghua Alumni Convention Schedule
July 28 - July 30, 2023
July 28 (Friday)
12:00-22:00 Convention Registration
Location: Grand Ballroom Foyer
12:30-19:00 Roadshow
Location: Reston B & C
15:30-17:00 TYCON icebreaking session
Location:
Lake Anne (U18)
Lake Audubon (18+)
17:00 -18:00 TYCON Game Show: The Price is Right
Location:
Lake Anne (U18)
Lake Audubon (18+)
19:30-21:30 TYCON Game Night Social (U20)
Location: Reston A
19:30-21:30 Virgin Cocktail Social (21+)
Location: Lake Audubon
20:00 - 22:00 NAFTAA members gathering
Location: Lake Anne
July 29 (Saturday)
6:00-08:00 Alumni morning run
Location: Meet at the 1st-floor lobby
9:00-12:30 Keynote sessions
Location: Grand Ballroom
12:30-13:30 Lunch
Location: Grand Ballroom
13:30-17:00 Breakout forums
Forum 1: Finance 13:30 - 15:00
Location: Reston
Forum 2: Biomedical & Healthcare 15:30 - 17:00
Location: Reston
Forum 3: Career development 13:30 - 15:00
Location: Grand Ballroom C
Forum 4: Entrepreneurship & Investment 15:30 - 17:00
Location: Lake Audubon
Forum 5: The pursuit of happiness 13:30 - 15:00
Location: Lake Audubon
Forum 6: Stress management 15:30 - 17:00
Location: Grand Ballroom C
13:30-17:00 Tsinghua Youth Conference（TYCon）
1:30-2:15 A
Title: How to: Job Hunting and Internships
Location: Lake Anne A
1:30-2:15 B
Title: Publishing Your First Book
Location: Lake Anne B
2:15-2:45 A
Title: Lightning Talk
Location: Lake Anne A
2:15-2:45 B
Title: College Admission 101
Location: Lake Anne B
3:30-4:15 A
Title: Breaking into Research
Location: Lake Anne A
4:15-5:00 A
Title: Entrepreneurship
Location: Lake Anne A
4:15-5:00 B
Location: Lake Anne B
Title: Pursuing Your Passion
17:00 - 18:00 Photo time, Red carpet & Reception
Location: Grand Ballroom Foyer
18:00 - 23:00 Banquet & Evening Gala
Location: Grand Ballroom
July 30 (Sunday)
Forum 1. The Future is Coming
8:45 am -12:00 pm
Location: Reston
Forum 2. Civic Engagement
8:45 am -10:15 am
Location: Lake Audubon
Forum 3. Education & Parenting
10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Location: Lake Audubon
9:00 -11:30 Live Music Festival
Location: Grand Ballroom D
9:00 - 11:00 Wine education & tasting
Location: Lake Thoreau