Final Details
Howdy!
We hope you are excited about attending the Future A&M Engineers Conference on March 24-25. There are a few things we want to tell you so make sure you read this completely.
Transportation:
- You are responsible for transportation to and from the conference.
- Your child may drive themselves, or ride with other students. Please discuss safe driving habits with them to ensure a safe journey.
- Parents or schools may choose to transport their children. If accommodations are needed, please see below for more information.
Arriving at the Conference:
- We will have signs posted around campus to follow to the conference.
- Free Parking is available in Lot 50 (*please see map below)
- All students should report to the tent at Lot 50.
- Students and Parents will be escorted to the Check-In from Lot 50
Items to Bring:
- Comfortable Clothing as well as extra clothes for both days (weather appropriate)
- Comfortable Walking Shoes
- Souvenir Money (optional, but recommended)
- Medication (please see below for more information)
- Sleeping Bag and Toiletries
*Please pack lightly. You will be required to keep up with your own belongings.
Please email or call us if you have any questions!
Have a safe trip to Aggieland!
Allison Wheeler '12
Matthew Malek '13
FAME Co-Chairs
Student Engineers' Council
204 Zachry Engineering Center
Texas A&M University
fame@sec.tamu.edu
Accommodations for Parents/Chaperones:
Parents that choose to stay in Aggieland during the conference will be responsible for making their own accommodation reservations. We have compiled a list of local hotels for your convenience. The FAME Conference is not responsible for making or funding accommodations. Please book rooms early as there are many events taking place in the B/CS area that weekend. If you do not make reservations and later decide to stay, most hotels do keep rooms for same-day check-in.
Hilton College Station 801 University Drive East (979) 693-7500
La Quinta College Station 607 Texas Ave South (979) 696-7777
Hawthorn Suites 1010 University Drive East (979) 695-9500
Holiday Inn Express 1203 University Drive East (979) 846-8700
Vineyard Court 1500 George Bush Dr East (979) 693-6810
Towneplace Suites 1300 University Drive East (979) 260-8500
Medication and Special Needs:
If your child requires medication, he or she will be held responsible for taking it. If the medicine needs to be supervised or administered, please fill out the consent form below and bring it to the conference. We will have a locked room in which medicine can be stored. A refrigerator is also available if needed. We will only administer medication with the child's name on it and per the directions on the bottle. Also, please notify us of any special dietary needs.
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Permission to Administer Medication
Student Name: ___________________________________________________________________
Medication (please include dosage information, when to take, storage requirements): ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Special Instructions: _________________________________________________________________________________________________________
I permit the Student Engineers' Council permission to administer medication to my child based on the information above.
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Parent/Guardian Printed Name Signature Date
*We will only administer medication with the child's name on it and per the directions on the bottle.