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I'm a Pratt studen t interested in attending the APA conerence in Los Angeles. What do I do? HELP! Ap ril 14-17, 2012 Read this ino sheet. 1. 2. I you are going to the conerence or are interested in a scholarship rom PIPSA, ll out the orm or Pratt students at: http://tinyurl.com/PrattAPA Registration* APA Student Member rates $125 by February 16 $145 by March 15 $165 + $50 paper ee on site in LA  APA Student Registration includes admission to conference sessions and exhibits and allows you to purchase tickets to mobile workshops, orientation tours, breakfast sessions and social events. It does not include admission to the awards luncheon or Saturday's Not Your Usual Meet and Greet. March 15, 2012 is the last day for refunds or exchanges. * Scholarships  Volunteer Aer registering or the conerence, visit http://tinyurl.com/APAstudentvolunteer to apply to be a volunteer. Student  volunteers earn $100 and are signed up or an 8-hour shi. Te application deadline is January 31, 2012. Schedule Travel Lodging on the next page... ake a minute to make sure you are a student member o APA. Without the student membership, it's a lot more expensive to go to the conerence! Nonmember students must pay the nonmember registration rate, which is signicantly higher than the student rate. First-year students get ree student APA memberships. Don’t have your ree rst-year membership or have other APA-related questions? Contact Pratt's APA-NY student representatives: > Stephen Miller – [email protected] > Ana Fisyak – asyak@prat t.edu APA does not oer scholarships to students, but PIPSA has unds or our conerence registrations. Tese unds are available on a lottery basis or APA Student Members who register or the conerence beore February 16. For more inormation and to enter beore the deadline on Sunday, Ja n. 29 at 11:59 PM, visit http://tinyurl.com/PrattAPA

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I'm a Pratt student interested in attending theAPA conerence in Los Angeles. What do I do?

HELP!April 14-17, 2012

Read this ino sheet.

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2.

I you are going to the conerence or are interested in ascholarship rom PIPSA, ll out the orm or Pratt studentsat: http://tinyurl.com/PrattAPA

Registration*APA Student Member rates

$125 by February 16$145 by March 15$165 + $50 paper ee on site in LA

 APA Student Registration includes admission to conference sessions and exhibits and allows you to purchasetickets to mobile workshops, orientation tours, breakfast sessions and social events. It does not include admissionto the awards luncheon or Saturday's Not Your Usual Meet and Greet. March 15, 2012 is the last day for refundsor exchanges.

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Scholarships

 VolunteerAer registering or the conerence, visithttp://tinyurl.com/APAstudentvolunteerto apply to be a volunteer. Student

 volunteers earn $100 and are signedup or an 8-hour shi. Te applicationdeadline is January 31, 2012.

Schedule

Travel

Lodgingon the next page...

ake a minute to make sure you are a student membero APA. Without the student membership, it's a lotmore expensive to go to the conerence! Nonmemberstudents must pay the nonmember registration rate,which is signicantly higher than the student rate.

First-year students get ree student APA membershipsDon’t have your ree rst-year membership or haveother APA-related questions?

Contact Pratt's APA-NY student representatives:> Stephen Miller – [email protected]> Ana Fisyak – [email protected]

APA does not oer scholarships to

students, but PIPSA has unds or ourconerence registrations. Tese undsare available on a lottery basis or APAStudent Members who register or theconerence beore February 16. Formore inormation and to enter beorethe deadline on Sunday, Jan. 29 at 11:59PM, visit http://tinyurl.com/PrattAPA

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April 14-17, 2012

ScheduleVisit http://www.planning.org/conerence/program/ or thecomplete list o panels, workshops and tours. Note that someactivities may require an additional ee. APA has compiledsample schedules or students and attendees interested intransportation, economic development and revitalization,ood and health, sustainability and other topics.

TravelAs o late January, round-trip airares are running approximately $300 and up.

ravel to/rom LAX:

LodgingDiscounted hotel rates or attendees are available at ve hotels within walking distance o the convention center ($148-$215). Te deadline or the conerence rate is March 15, 2012.Visit http://www.planning.org/conerence/losangeles/housing/ or more inormation.

Pratt students may seek out lodging together at hostels or other venues to reduce costs; eelree to coordinate with others who are attending.

Most events will take place at the Los Angeles ConventionCenter, 1201 South Figueroa Street, Los Angeles, CA 90015.

Major public transit routes within two blocks include:> Pico Station, Blue & Expo light rail lines> Metro Rapid bus:

> 728 (Olympic Boulevard)> 730 (Pico Boulevard)> 733 (Venice Boulevard)> 770 (Cesar E. Chavez & Garvey Avenues)

 More public transit 

information is availableat www.metro.net.

FlyAway provides regularly scheduled shuttle service rom LAX to Union Station,Westwood, Van Nuys and Irvine. Fare to Union Station is $7 one-way. Moreinormation is available at http://www.lawa.org/fyaway/.

ake LAX Shuttle G to the Aviaiton/LAX Green Line light rail station. For serviceto downtown Los Angeles, a transer is available to the Silver Line Metro Liner atHarbor Freeway or to the Blue Line light rail at Imperial/Wilmington.

Don’t forget: http://tinyurl.com/PrattAPA