C.O.L.O.R. (Chapter Officer Leadership October Retreat)

COLOR is a 1 day retreat designed to support SACNAS chapter officers as they continue to place themselves in positions of leadership within their chapters, campuses, and communities. This retreat will not only equip chapter leaders, but also highlight and strengthen their leadership talents through connection and unity with the broader chapter network. SACNAS seeks at least 1 member from each chapter to self-nominate for an opportunity to improve skills, boost confidence, and grow their network of support through a series of engaging activities!

2023 COLOR Nominations submission deadline extended to May 31st!

Submit Your Nomination Now

The Details

When: October 25th, 2023

Where: In-Person in Portland, Oregon (in conjunction with the 2023 NDiSTEM Conference 10/26-10/28)

Who:

Must be a current SACNAS Student Chapter Member (join/renew here!)
Your chapter must be ACTIVE, meaning that your chapter submitted/will submit a 2023 Annual Report
Submit a complete nomination by May 31st

How: Start your nomination below in order to receive fully funded airfare, lodging, and registration for both COLOR and the 2023 NDiSTEM Conference.

IMPORTANT: All active* chapter members are eligible to self-nominate. However, priority will be given to ensure that at least 1 representative from every active SACNAS chapter can participate.

*To be considered active, your chapter must/will submit 2023 Annual Report to National Office. Contact chapters@sacnas.org for more information.

Start Your Nomination Here

The Details

When: October 25th, 2023

Where: In-Person in Portland, Oregon (in conjunction with the 2023 NDiSTEM Conference 10/26-10/28)

Who:

Must be a current SACNAS Student Chapter Member (join/renew here!)
Your chapter must be ACTIVE, meaning that your chapter submitted/will submit a 2023 Annual Report
Submit a complete nomination by May 31st

How: Start your nomination below in order to receive fully funded airfare, lodging, and registration for both COLOR and the 2023 NDiSTEM Conference.

IMPORTANT: All active* chapter members are eligible to self-nominate. However, priority will be given to ensure that at least 1 representative from every active SACNAS chapter can participate.

*To be considered active, your chapter must/will submit 2023 Annual Report to National Office. Contact chapters@sacnas.org for more information.

Start Your Nomination Here

Participants can expect to participate in activities centered on

Leadership

Defining leadership & creating community

Communication

Effective communication and group management strategies

Networking

Connect with fellow chapter members from across the country

Participants can expect to participate in activities centered on

Leadership

Defining leadership & creating community

Communication

Effective communication and group management strategies

Networking

Connect with fellow chapter members from across the country

Nomination Deadline: May 31st, 2023!

Frequently Asked Questions

What is COLOR?

The purpose of COLOR is to support SACNAS chapter officers as they continue to place themselves in positions of leadership within the chapters, campuses, and communities that they represent. This retreat will not only equip chapter leaders, but also highlight and strengthen their leadership talents through connection and unity. Join us to improve your skills, boost your confidence and grow your network of support through a series of engaging sessions and connection activities!

Who is eligible to apply /nominate?

SACNAS seeks every active chapter to nominate at least 1 representative from your chapter to participate in COLOR.

*To be considered active, your chapter must have submitted 2023 Annual Report to National Office. Contact chapters@sacnas.org for more information.

What is included if I am accepted?

Accepted participants will receive funded airfare, lodging, and registration for both COLOR (October 25) and the 2023 NDiSTEM Conference (October 26 to 28) in Portland, OR