Dear First Time Attendee,
Welcome to NANOG 97, we are excited to have you join us for your first
NANOG conference. Below are a few details to help you prepare and make the
most of your experience.
Conference Hotel + Travel
Venue: Hyatt Regency Bellevue
Address: 900 Bellevue Way NE
Bellevue, WA 98004
Please be sure to review the NANOG 97 agenda
<https://nanog.org/events/nanog-97/agenda/> for the most up to date
sessions and activities. Travel can be hard on our bodies so if you’d like
to stay active be sure to check out the NANOG Active events: Pickleball,
Run Club or Yoga every morning before the program starts. (details on the
agenda pages)
Monday Sessions
If you are attending in person, please join us for the following activities:
Newcomers Orientation
Time: 9:00 AM
Location: Grand Ballroom H-K
The orientation is designed to:
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Learn how to get the most out of your NANOG experience
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Meet fellow newcomers
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Connect with NANOG staff, board members, ambassadors and committee
members
Community Connect Lunch
Time: 12:00 PM
Location: Regency Ballroom
Get a Head Start: Watch the Welcome Video
To help you prepare, we have put together a short welcome video
<https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Loy2BPobzRWHXIIDq5O6u2UH9cgQ7bT8/view?usp=…>
that
provides an overview of what to expect at the conference.
Need Help?
We’re here for you before and during the conference. Here are a few
resources available to you:
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Mentorship: Mentor/Mentee Form
<https://nanog.org/outreach/mentee-application-form/>
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NANOG Ambassadors: Look for purple lanyards + badges
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Committees Help Desk: Staffed by NANOG Committee members
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Registration Help Desk: Registration, badges, general information
Stay Connected on Discord
Join the conversation before, during and after the conference on the NANOG
Discord server: https://discord.nanog.org . Once onsite, check out the
conference chat to connect with other attendees, ask questions or make
plans to meet up.
Contact us Anytime
General Support
nanog-support(a)nanog.org
Member Support
member-support(a)nanog.org
Sponsor Support
sponsor-support(a)nanog.org
Mentorship Committee
mentorship-committee(a)nanog.org
Community Engagement Committee
community-engagement(a)nanog.org
Hackathon Committee
hackathon-support(a)nanog.org
Program Committee
nanogpc(a)nanog.org
We look forward to meeting you in Bellevue. Safe travels, and don't
hesitate to reach out if you have any questions before the event.
Warm regards,
The NANOG Mentorship Committee