Wednesday, September 24 | 12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Thursday, September 25 | 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

Heroes Ballroom (MGL Room)
11630 Caroline Road Philadelphia, PA 19154

Join us for the second annual symposium, designed to deliver impactful training and foster meaningful partnerships that improve international travel safety, leveraging the collective expertise and collaboration of our planning committee and community.

What Sets This Symposium Apart:

  • Curated by a committee of experienced leaders from higher education, risk management and emergency response
  • Grounded in real-world challenges and offering practical takeaways
  • Grassroots feel, encouraging collaboration. Attendees leave with connections, resources, and actionable strategies
  • In-person and virtual options ensure accessibility for a broad audience and all budgets
  • No fee to attend the training

Registration: In-person space will be limited, but the meeting will also be available virtually.

Why Join In-Person?

The benefits to attending the Symposium in-person include:

  • Easy, inexpensive travel options
  • Catered meals provided during the sessions 
  • Resources materials  & swag
  • Networking Happy Hour Event at The Union Tap on September 24 at 5 p.m.
  • Raffles with a chance to win travel related items and gift cards
  • Chance to win for your school:
    • International Incident Tabletop Exercise by Unison Risk Solutions 
    • 1-2 hour engagement with International SOS to discuss your school’s Travel Risk Management program’s compliance with ISO 31031
Agenda

Download the full agenda.

 

Join us for the Networking Happy Hour

Join us for happy hour at The Union Tap on Wednesday, September 24 at 5 p.m. to enjoy drinks & network with Symposium attendees and members of our planning committee. 

Thank you to our sponsors!


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Thank you to our planning committee!

The symposium planning committee is co-led by Leo DiCesare at Pitt Global and Jessica Reed at RCM&D, please contact them with any questions.

The full committee is comprised of the following organizations:

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