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Leadership Summits |
| The Leadership Summits provide all chapter members with an introduction and basic overview of chapter operations and programming. |
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• Summit 1: Philadelphia, PA - November 6-8, 2009 |
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• Summit 2: Spokane, WA - November 6-8, 2009 |
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• Summit 3: Kansas City, MO - November 13-15, 2009 |
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• Summit 4: Denver, CO - November 13-15, 2009 |
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• Summit 5: San Jose, CA -February 5-7, 2010 |
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• Summit 6: Atlanta, GA - February 5-7, 2010 |
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• Summit 7: Dallas, TX - February 19-21, 2010 |
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• Summit 8: Chicago, IL - February 26-28, 2010 |
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Chapter Executives Conference |
| The annual Chapter Executives Conference, partly sponsored by a generous gift from Marvin and Nancy Dennis, is held each January at the historic Peabody Hotel in Memphis, Tennessee. The event focuses on three key chapter leaders and not only teaches Pike's best practices, but also provides education on effective leadership, motivation and personal development. |
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• January 7-10, 2010 - Memphis, Tennessee |
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International Convention |
| The Pi Kappa Alpha International Convention is an amazing experience for any Pike. The Convention features the presentation of the International Awards - including the coveted Smythe Awards - and the election of the Fraternity's board of directors (Supreme Council). |
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• July 28 - August 1, 2010 - Austin, Texas |
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The Academy |
| The Academy, held every two years, offers practical chapter programming and operations sessions for attendees. The Academy is a great program for executive council and emerging leaders to refine their leadership development skills. |
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• July 30 - August 2, 2009 - Memphis, Tennessee |
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True Pike Challenge |
| The True Pike Challenge (TPC), a unique Pike University experience, is an outdoor leadership event led by Pi Kappa Alpha alumnus Josh Bernstein (Cornell, Beta Theta '90) and his staff at the Boulder Outdoor Survival School (BOSS), the oldest and largest survival school in the world. Undergraduate attendees take part in a seven-day field course experience that pushes them to the limit and beyond. The TPC focuses on individual development as outlined in the True Pike. The experience is physically demanding and participants must be in good physical condition. |
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• Boulder, Utah - June 14-20, 2009 |
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Volunteer Forum |
| The Volunteer Forum provides programming designed specifically to meet the needs of Pi Kappa Alpha's most valuable asset, its alumnus volunteers. The Volunteer Forum features a variety of forums and cutting edge programs including developing effective alumni relations, recruiting and retaining volunteers, alumni relations services and outsourcing, preparing for and conducting capital campaigns, managing real estate to its potential and many other topics. |
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