The Interlink Alliance
2012 Student Leadership Conference
September 28-30, 2012
Virginia State University, Virginia
Proposed Theme “iLEAD: Developing My Brand”
Date: September 28- September 30, 2012
Location: Virginia State University - 1 Hayden Drive, Virginia State University, Virginia, 23806
About Virginia State University: Video:
Contact Information: , PO Box 9076 Petersburg VA 23806, 804-524-5645
University Map (will also be in registration packet)
Attire: Day 1 – Wear your school colorsDay 2 – Wear conference t-shirt, comfortable shoes
Day 3 – attire of your choice
Hotel: Blocks of double rooms have been reserved at the below hotels for $89 plus tax
Interlink Alliance Student Leadership Conference
September 28-30, 2012
Virginia State University, Virginia
Courtyard Marriott,
2001 West Hundred Road
Chester VA 23836
Hilton Garden Inn
800 Southpark Blvd
Colonial Heights, VA 23834
Interlink Alliance Student Leadership Conference
September 28-30, 2012
Virginia State University, Virginia
The hotels include complimentary breakfast and parking. Complimentary shuttle transportation to and from RIC Airport will be provided by VSU. Credit card information must be provided for each guest to guarantee booking, at the time reservations are made. Guest must cancel reservations 24 hours prior to arrival to avoid penalty of one night’s room/tax charge.
Method of Reservations: Guests must identify themselves with the “Interlink Alliance Conference”hosted by VSU to receive the statedrate. Reservations must be received no later than August 28, 2012. After this date, reservations will be accepted on a space and rate availability basis only.
Airport:Richmond International Airport (RIC)
1 Richard E Byrd Terminal Drive
Richmond, Virginia
(804) 222-2282
The Interlink Alliance
2012 Student Leadership Conference
September 28-30, 2012
Virginia State University, Virginia
Driving Directions:
Virginia State University is approximately 125 miles south of Washington, DC and 20 miles south of Richmond, VA via I-95. It is approximately 30 miles from the Richmond International Airport.Find VSU on a Map
Arriving by I-95 South from Richmond, Washington, DC. etc.
Follow 1-95 South to Petersburg. Take exit (Temple Avenue). Turn left at Temple Avenue and continue to second traffic light (Boulevard). Turn left at Boulevard and continue to fourth traffic light (Dupuy Road). Turn right at Dupuy Road which changes to River Road. The campus will be on your left. Enter at Marthew-Jefferson Drive. Proceed around Matthew-Jefferson Drive onto University Avenue. Turn right onto Hayden Street. Virginia Hall is located to your left opposite of Jones Dining Hall.
Arriving by I-64 from Norfolk (East) or Charlottesville (West)
Take exit for I-95, follow I-95 South to Petersburg. Take exit (Temple Avenue). Turn left at Temple Avenue and continue to second traffic light (Boulevard). ). Turn left at Boulevard and continue to fourth traffic light (Dupuy Road). Turn right at Dupuy Road which changes to River Road. The campus will be on your left. Enter at MatthewJefferson Drive.
Arriving by U. S. 460 from Suffolk (East) or Roanoke (West)
Take 1-95 North to Petersburg exit (Washington Street). Turn left on Washington Street and continue to Sycamore Street. Turn right at Sycamore Street and continue to end of street (Old Street). Turn left at Old Street (changes to Grove Avenue) and continue on Grove Avenue to Fleet Street. Turn right at Fleet Street and cross Appomattox River Bridge. Turn right at University Avenue (steep hill) to campus.
Arriving by I-85 North or I-95 North from North Carolina
Follow I-85 North to I-95 North. Take Petersburg exit (Washington Street). Turn left on Washington Street and continue to Sycamore Street. Turn right at Sycamore Street and continue to end of street (Old Street). Turn left at Old Street (changes to Grove Avenue) and continue on Grove Avenue to Fleet Street. Turn right at Fleet Street and cross Appomattox River Bridge. Turn right at University Avenue (steep hill) to campus.
Interlink Alliance Student Leadership Conference
September 28-30, 2012
Virginia State University, Virginia
Nearest Hospital:
Southside Regional Medical Center
200 Medical Park Boulevard
Petersburg, VA 23805
804-765-5000
The Interlink Alliance
2012 Student Leadership Conference
September 28-30, 2012
Virginia State University, Virginia
TENTATIVE Itinerary
DAY / TIME / ACTIVITY / LOCATIONFriday, September 28 / 12:00 - 5:00 pm
5:00 – 5:45 pm
5:45 – 7:30 pm
7:30 – 8:30 pm
8:45 – 9:30 pm
9:45 – 10:00 pm / Registration
Opening
Dinner
Concurrent Sessions
Concurrent Sessions
Wrap-up / Gateway Dining Events Center Lobby
Salon B
Salon B
Salons A, C
Salons A, C
Salon B
Saturday, September 29 / 7:30 – 8:30 am
8:30 – 9:30 am
9:45 – 10:45 am
11:00 – 12:00 pm
12:30 – 1:30 pm
1:45 – 2:00 pm
2:30 – 4:30 pm
6:00 – 8:00 pm
8:00 - 11:00 pm / Continental Breakfast
Concurrent Sessions
Concurrent Sessions
Concurrent Sessions
Lunch
Group Photo
Service Projects
Shaw vs VSU Football Game
Tent Party / HM Lobby
Hunter McDaniel
(A, B, C, D)
(A, B, C, D)
(A, B, C, D)
Jones Dining Hall
Front of VA Hall
Petersburg
Rogers Stadium
Back Lawn of Foster Hall
Sunday, September 30 / 10:00 – 11:00 am / Breakfast/Close Out / Jones Dining Hall
Interlink Alliance Student Leadership Conference
September 28-30, 2012
Virginia State University, Virginia