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January 2-5, 2018 | Washington, DC The Seminar: Learning & Networking The University Aviation Association offers students the opportunity to network with aviation industry leaders and members of Congress during the 2018 UAA Aviation Policy Seminar for Students, taking place the first week in January in Washington,DC. More information about the Seminar can be found at www.uaa.aero; select “For Students.” This Seminar is recommended for juniors, seniors, graduate students, or those with a good background in aviation. Students and faculty facilitators will spend the week on-site in the nation’s capital attending briefings & seminars from the NTSB, the FAA, Congressional staff, and industry associations agencies. Students will be able to network with others from across the country and gain valuable exposure to leaders in these organizations. Students will have the opportunity to gain a better understanding of how these agencies interact in es- tablishing aviation policy and what job opportunities may be available in the aviation industry. Faculty and students will gain valuable insight into how they can participate in the process now and in the future. Sample Schedule Tuesday: Registration, afternoon Opening Session, Team Dinner provided by UAA at no charge Wednesday & Thursday: Session at FAA; Sessions at Industry Associations; Session at Capitol Hill including Senate Committee & GAO; Congressional Visits; Air & Space Museum Friday: Culminating Session at NTSB Visit us on the web: www.uaa.aero | (901) 563-0505 | E-mail: [email protected] Location: The Center Of Everything The Holiday Inn Washington – Capitol Hotel offers some of the best Washington, DC area accommodations. Amenities include free high-speed Internet access, Keurig Coffee Makers, in-room safes and a superior location that places you one block from the Smithsonian’s National Air & Space Museum, five blocks from the US Capitol and just a few blocks from the National Mall, which includes famous monuments like the Washington Monument and the World War II Memorial. A block of rooms at the Holiday Inn – Capitol is being held for seminar students and faculty. The hotel is located at 550 C Street, S.W., Washington, DC 20024 (Phone (202) 479-4000). A valid credit card number is necessary for room res-ervations. The Holiday Inn – Capitol lodging rates are based on $149.00 per night/per room plus 14.5% tax. Parking, if needed, is an additional $37.50/day (tax included). The rooms have two queen beds. NOTE: A “hold” may be placed on the credit card at check-in for the entire stay. Here’s What Last Year’s Attendees Had To Say About The Uaa Aviation Policy Seminar: “I have learned so much throughout the whole trip. I have been able to make connections and learn new things regarding NextGen, 1500 hour rule, and other issues in the industry.” “I had a fantastic time. I learned a lot and did things and met people I never would have without attending this seminar.” “Aviation security was explained in a new way that gave a better idea of how to get involved” “Real exchange of information from former pilots, mechanics, and engineers” “Enjoyed the scholarship opportunities discussion” “Explored how to get a job and move up” Highly impressed with how well organized everything was. Would suggest this to future students.” “Absolutely awesome!”

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January 2-5, 2018 | Washington, DC

The Seminar: Learning & Networking

The University Aviation Association offers students the opportunity to network with aviation industry leaders and members of Congress during the 2018 UAA Aviation Policy Seminar for Students, taking place the first week in January in Washington,DC. More information about the Seminar can be found at www.uaa.aero; select “For Students.” This Seminar is recommended for juniors, seniors, graduate students, or those with a good background in aviation.

• Students and faculty facilitators will spend the weekon-site in the nation’s capital attending briefings &seminars from the NTSB, the FAA, Congressionalstaff, and industry associations agencies.

• Students will be able to network with others fromacross the country and gain valuable exposure toleaders in these organizations.

• Students will have the opportunity to gain a betterunderstanding of how these agencies interact in es-tablishing aviation policy and what job opportunitiesmay be available in the aviation industry.

• Faculty and students will gain valuable insight intohow they can participate in the process now and inthe future.

Sample Schedule

• Tuesday: Registration, afternoon Opening Session,Team Dinner provided by UAA at no charge

• Wednesday & Thursday: Session at FAA; Sessionsat Industry Associations; Session at Capitol Hillincluding Senate Committee & GAO; CongressionalVisits; Air & Space Museum

• Friday: Culminating Session at NTSB

Visit us on the web: www.uaa.aero | (901) 563-0505 | E-mail: [email protected]

Location: The Center Of Everything

The Holiday Inn Washington – Capitol Hotel offers some of the best Washington, DC area accommodations. Amenities include free high-speed Internet access, Keurig Coffee Makers, in-room safes and a superior location that places you one block from the Smithsonian’s National Air & Space Museum, five blocks from the US Capitol and just a few blocks from the National Mall, which includes famous monuments like the Washington Monument and the World War II Memorial.

A block of rooms at the Holiday Inn – Capitol is being held for seminar students and faculty. The hotel is located at 550 C Street, S.W., Washington, DC 20024 (Phone (202) 479-4000). A valid credit card number is necessary for room res-ervations.

The Holiday Inn – Capitol lodging rates are based on $149.00 per night/per room plus 14.5% tax. Parking, if needed, is an additional $37.50/day (tax included). The rooms have two queen beds. NOTE: A “hold” may be placed on the credit card at check-in for the entire stay.

Here’s What Last Year’s Attendees Had To Say About The Uaa Aviation Policy Seminar:

• “I have learned so much throughout the whole trip. Ihave been able to make connections and learn newthings regarding NextGen, 1500 hour rule, and otherissues in the industry.”

• “I had a fantastic time. I learned a lot and did thingsand met people I never would have without attendingthis seminar.”

• “Aviation security was explained in a new way thatgave a better idea of how to get involved”

• “Real exchange of information from former pilots,mechanics, and engineers”

• “Enjoyed the scholarship opportunities discussion”

• “Explored how to get a job and move up”

• “Highly impressed with how well organized everythingwas. Would suggest this to future students.”

• “Absolutely awesome!”

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$300 Program Fee, Early Bird Rate (May be paid withregistration; Must be received by December 1, 2017). $350 Regular Program Fee (after December 1, 2017).($50 NON-REFUNDABLE cancellation fee)

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Visit us on the web: www.uaa.aero | (901) 563-0505 | E-mail: [email protected]

January 2-5, 2018 | Washington, DC