General Information
FIEL Conference 2011

Dates: July 12 - 17, 2011

Registration:
Registration will be held at Michel's Hall (New Residence Hall) between 1:00pm and 4:00pm on Sunday, July 12, 2011. New Fellows will have a brief orientation at 4:30pm

Accommodations:
Fellows will be housed in Michel's Hall. This is a college dorm. In this building, four rooms are grouped together in a suite, all sharing a community bathroom. Room assignments and keys will be given at registration. Linens, towels, wash cloths, and soap will be provided. Fresh towels will be provided on Wednesday. Some recommendations for packing are as follows:

• Alarm clock

• Shower shoes/flip flops

• Large towel - dorm towels are "economical" in size

• Laundry soap - if you plan to do laundry

• Quarters - again, if you plan to do laundry

• A large bar of soap - soap is provided, but it's hotel-size, shampoo, conditioner and lotions are NOT provided

• Sweatshirt - the conference room is air-conditioned and there is always at least one unusually cold morning

• Sheets/pillowcase - the twin bed sheets are rather rough!

• Mattress pad

• Umbrella - for the walk to the conference room

• Hangers

Dress:
Informal attire is appropriate for the entire week. All rooms are air conditioned.

Food Service:
Meals will be served in the Student Commons beginning with dinner on Sunday, July 11 and ending with breakfast on Friday, July 16. Thursday night's dinner will be a Dinner Cruise provided by FIEL. Lunch and dinner on Wednesday are "on your own."

Miscellaneous:
There is time between sessions, evenings, as well as Wednesday, for some recreation. In the past, groups have gotten together for various activities. If you'd like to join the groups, you may need to bring additional items. Some activities have included:

• Tennis

• Biking

• Walking

• Running

• Basketball

• Volleyball

• Pontoon Boating (Wednesday, there is an additional charge of approx. $20) 

• Please check www.greenbay.com for additional opportunities

Between the afternoon session and dinner, fellows can gather at the dorm for additional professional conversations as well as socializing. The social committee plans "themes" for each evening. Refreshments and snacks center around these themes - theme attire is optional!