TOP TEN REASONS TO REGISTER FOR THE CONFERENCE (in no particular order):Get a chance to perform and or listen to your talented primos at our Open Mic!Dominican Comedy Show: how often do you hear live Dominican-American comedy ?? Not often! This is your chance!!Mala Fe will be at our Party Con Lo Pie aka This year's ending celebration will likely top all parties you've ever attended.Dominican Art ExhibitDinner will feature Pernil, Moro de Habichuelas, Ensalda de Papa and networking conversations with your peers!Networking at our rganization fair- learn about fellowships, internships, scholarships, and opportunities for you to make a difference!Small breakout sessions + Less Panelists=More time for Q&A & deep discussionTheme: PELEANDO INJUSTICIAS HACIENDO NOTICIAS, this conference is specifically about making change! You will be empowered!Keynote- If you've ever written a paper on Dominican history or identity you must have quoted Dr. Silvio Torres-Saillant's work. He is THE expert on the matter.We are giving out free souvenirs!! You will want to be here for it PLUS $40 for four meals, a comedy show, free housing, a party with a live performer and over 15 guest speakers is a really good deal! Visit EventBrite.com for pricing.