Frequently Asked Questions

Please visit ccmeonline.org/symposium for the up to date agenda.

Check in starts Monday at the Maryland A Registration Desk.

Please see the PDF for a hotel map, or visit this link: https://www.marriott.com/en-us/hotels/wasgn-gaylord-national-resort-and-convention-center/events/

YES! We are using the Whova platform this year. Paid attendees are loaded into the platform on a periodic basis. To access the app, please follow the below instructions: Download "WHOVA" from your app store From the main screen, click "Find My Event/Conference" Search for "Council of College..." and you should see our National Harbor, MD event (2025) Click the Event Click "Join" near the bottom Click Sign In Enter the email you registered for your ticket with. Click Continue and set up your information If you are having issues accessing the app, please email us at president@ccmeonline.org.

The general dress code is business, leaning toward business casual for civilians and the service equivalent service uniform. The gala Wednesday night is black tie/cocktail attire (***we won't kick you out if you are not in formal attire***) Wednesday is school colors day: SHOW YOUR SCHOOL PRIDE BY WEARING YOUR YOUR SCHOOL COLORS

Parking on site is a discounted $36 per day rate. Please visit the registration desk for your validation ticket.

Slides that are shared with us will be uploaded to our attendee webpage and shared out to checked in attendees at the conclusion of the symposium.

National Harbor is PACKED with great food. There is also a "show your badge" program where you can get discounts in the area. Visit https://www.nationalharbor.com/nhshowyourbadge/ to sign up for the virtual pass.

Please submit your slides (that will be shared with attendees) here: https://www.ccmeonline.org/2025slides

Concurrent and Super Session Presenters should bring a laptop and any dongles they may need to connect to the provided projector.