2022 International Speaker Series FAQs

 

Is this series for me?

The 2022 International Speaker Series is ideal for students, professionals, businesses, or individuals who are interested in furthering their understanding of the world, women leaders, emerging technologies, climate change, and globalization.


My university/place of business are corporate sponsors, do I need to register with my school/work email?

Yes! To ensure that you are connected to the sponsor you must register using your promocode and work/school email. If you do not register for both you will not get a registration link.


I have never used ZOOM, how do I access the series?

The 2022 International Speaker Series is designed with you in mind. If you’re new to ZOOM, we recommend visiting their website to learn the basics. To access the events, all you need to do is click the link and enter the password sent to you by the VCWA after you register. Still have questions? Contact the VCWA.

 

When will I get my ZOOM links to join each session?

The VCWA will you your ZOOM links via email leading up to the day of the event.

I missed the registration deadline, how do I join?

To register after the registration deadline has passed, please contact the VCWA. Additional registration fees may apply. Late registration is not guaranteed for any event.

How does my company become a sponsor?

Please contact the VCWA to become a sponsor of the 2022 International Speaker Series.

 

Why isn’t my registration going through?

Make sure you have completed all field boxes including ticket quantity, contact information, payment information, and name and email under each ticket.

What does a “hybrid” reception mean?

A hybrid reception combines a "live" in-person event with a "virtual" online component. The keynote speakers will present in-person in Burlington and will be live-streamed over ZOOM to those tuning in online.

How many events are in this series?

The 2022 International Speaker Series is a four part series and will take place the first week of March, April, May, and June. Each day will consist of three virtual events and one recorded evening in-person reception.

 

Can I attend the in-person evening reception with my virtual day or series pass?

No, a virtual pass only you to attend all events virtually. You will need to purchase an in-person series or day pass to attend the evening receptions in person.

Can I attend one day and not the whole series?

Yes, you have the option to purchase a full series pass or individual day passes.

Is there support to attend if needed?

Funding is available to ensure this event is accessible to all those who wish to attend. Please reach out to marya@vcwa.org for more information