Alexandria is a great location for the 2025 Northeastern LEAD Provincial Conference! Historic \;Old Town Alexandr ia \;is a bustling center of \;local boutiques\, \;award-winni ng restaurants \;and impressive \;arts and culture\, all nestled w ithin a landscape of \;colonial-era architecture \;and cobblestone streets. \;Take to Alexandria&rsquo\;s scenic waterfront for dockside dining\, cruises along the Potomac River or bike rides to George Washingt on&rsquo\;s \;Mount Vernon \;for a day of historic exploring. Just minutes from Washington\, DC\, Alexandria brims with buzzworthy eateries\ , stylish shops and family-friendly activities perfect for an extraordinar y getaway.
Conference Details:-- \;Friday\, January 31\, 2025 to Sunda
y\, February 2\, 2025
-- Onsite check-in opens Friday\, January 31\,
2025 at 5:00 p.m. \;
Find out what you can expect at the \;N ortheastern LEAD Provincial Conference \;by reviewing our Agenda\, which inclu des session titles and information. \;
Price:
--$110 if registered by 12/18/24 (Registration must be received by 11:59 p.m. EST)
--$135 if registered by 1/1/25--$165 if registered on or after 1/2/25
See&nb sp\;registration policies \;for complete details\, including registration cancellation and transfer policies. Please note tha t this event is subject to be SOLD OUT if maximum capacity is reached.
Hotel Informatio n:
Hilton Alexandria Mark Center \;
5000 Sem inary Road
Alexandria\, VA 22311END:VEVENT END:VCALENDARDelta Sigma Pi&rsquo\;s d iscounted rate is $139/night + tax for one to four people\, which includes complimentary internet. Call 1-703-845-1010 for reservations or \;book online. This rate is available until
January 9 or once the group room block is filled. Registran ts must be 18 or older when booking within the room block. When booking ou tside of the room block\, registrants must be 21 or older. \;Discount parking is available at $15 per car per night. \;SPEAK AT LEAD: If you are interested in volunteering as a speaker and f acilitating a session at this event\, \;fill out this form. \;
Provincial Council Meeting:
Th is event \;also includes meetings of Delta Sigma Pi&rsquo\;s provincia l councils\, during of which the proposed changes to bylaws and the Frater nity Ritual are discussed and voted on. \;
To submit a recommend ation for an upcoming Provincial Council meeting\, please use our \;recommend ation template. \; All recommendations must be submitted to the&nb sp\;Northeastern Provincial Vice President \;by \;December 17.
Alternate s&mdash\;selected in the event that alumni or collegiate chapter president s are unable to attend Provincial Council meetings&mdash\;may be reported via the \;Hub.
Community Service Opportun ity:
Participate in the Northeastern book drive! Review the provided list for examples of books to donate to the organization\, \;Everybody Wins DC\, which helps \;child ren build reading skills\, develop social-emotional competencies\, and fin d joy in books
Start your LEAD weekend b y visiting the National Museum of African American History and Culture in D.C. on January 31!\;
For no charge\, Deltasigs can explore the history of African American culture through interactive exhibitions\, tour s\, presentations\, art and more! (choose between two time slots: 10:45 a. m. or 1:15 p.m.) There is limited availability for a FREE ticket to this event. If you would like to attend the National Museum of African American History &\; Culture\, please text Northeastern Profess ional Development Chair Guy Dorsainville at 240-893-5933 to receive your t icket.
Museum Address: \;1400 Constitution Ave. NW\, \;Washington\, DC 2 0560
The National Museum of African American History and Cu lture is the only national museum devoted exclusively to the documentation of African American life\, history and culture. The museum has collected more than 40\,000 artifacts and nearly 300\,000 individuals have become me mbers.
Explore the sights and attractions\, a va st range of museums\, dining\, and shopping options of downtown Alexandria \, America's Capitol City\, Washington D.C. \;and Pentagon City. &nbs p\;The hotel is just five miles from Washington\, DC and 4.5 miles from Wa shington Regan International Airport (DCA). \; Attendees will have tra nsportation access with complimentary shuttle to (DCA) airport\, Pentagon City Mall/Metro Station/ King Street Metro/ Old Town Alexandria subway sys tem. \;Those with a mind for the historic can visit the nearby Smiths onian museums\, National Mall\, and Memorial Parks of Capitol Hill. \; The hotel offers amenities such as wireless internet access and on-demand video. \; Guests can enjoy on-site services such as a fully equipped fitness center and inviting heated indoor pool. \; This stylish Hilton Alexandria Mark Center hotel offers natural scenery after capturing a day of sight-seeing in the US capital\, with a nearby lake an adjacent botani cal preserve with walking trails.\;