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Five Reasons to Attend the 2025 NCAN National Conference

Tuesday, June 10, 2025  
Posted by: Karina Delgado, Communications Intern

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5 reasons to attend #NCAN2025

We’re excited to announce that we’re only four months away from the college access and success’ premiere annual convening – the National College Attainment Network’s (NCAN) 2025 National Conference! Join us in New Orleans, LA, from September 8-10 for this student-centered event that is thoughtfully curated and packed with diverse perspectives. If you're still contemplating whether to attend, here's why you should register today:

Networking Opportunities: With over 1,500 attendees from across the country in the postsecondary education access and attainment field, this is your chance to expand your network! Attend our Conference to connect with like-minded individuals who share your passion for student success, exchange ideas, and initiate future collaborations.

 

Diverse Learning Experience: Explore various learning opportunities with more than 60 sessions and workshops spread across three days of programming, including pre- and post-con events. Featuring presenters selected through a rigorous national call for proposals, our programming aims to address issues that are crucial to attendees’ success in serving their students and communities.

 

Insights from Changemakers and Leaders: Don’t miss out on this opportunity to hear directly from changemakers and leaders of the field! Prepare to be inspired, engage in valuable discussions, and gain insights from these pioneers. Their expertise, wisdom, and experiences will surely equip you with fresh perspectives and tools to make a positive impact in your work.

 

Explore New Orleans: Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of one of America’s oldest and most diverse cities! Discover all NOLA has to offer - from famous attractions like the French Quarter to hidden gems like the Voodoo Museum, there’s always something for everyone to enjoy during the trip. Be sure to check out our forthcoming travel guide for hotel, restaurant, and entertainment recommendations!

 

The Conference is Fun! We design our Conference to not only be an enriching experience, but also engaging and enjoyable for all attendees. There will be plenty of opportunities for you to forge connections with fellow attendees, enjoy time in New Orleans, and gain valuable insights for your work. We will also celebrate our NCAN Award of Excellence winners this year at the Conference.

 

Secure your spot at #NCAN2025 today and take advantage of our early-bird rate, ending on July 11, 2025. Register now to save before prices increase - NCAN members get an extra discount! Watch the video below to learn more:


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