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General Information and Registration Guidelines Early-bird…

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         General Information and Registration Guidelines
Early-bird Registration                                       Cancellations                                                    Transfers
Registrations postmarked, time stamped, or                    Cancellations must be made in writing.                           A registration may be transferred if a
faxed before June 30, 2008, 11:59 pm CST                      Telephone cancellations are not accepted.                        registrant is unable to attend the
will qualify for early-bird rates.                            Full refunds will be made through July 31,                       conference. Requests for transfers must be
                                                              2008. Cancellations postmarked, time                             made in writing on official letterhead and
Pre-conference Registration                                   stamped, or faxed between July 31 and                            must include the original registrant's name
Registrations postmarked, time stamped, or                    August 15, 2008 will be assessed a $150                          and the substitute's name. Telephone
received by August 15, 11:59 PM CST will                      processing fee. Cancellations postmarked or                      transfers are not accepted. Letters must be
receive pre-registration rates. On-Site                       faxed after August 15, 2008 are not eligible                     postmarked or faxed by August 31, 2008 in
Registration rates apply for registration                     for a refund. There will be no exceptions.                       order to be processed prior to the
received forms after August 15.                                                                                                conference. After August 31, 2008 all
                                                                                                                               transfer requests must be made onsite. The
                                                                                                                               $100 fee will be assessed.


Sample Employer Letter                                                                                                          Confirmation Notices
To assist you in obtaining support from your                  Student Registration Requirements                                 Confirmation Notices will include badge
employer for Conference participation, please                 All attendees registering at the Student Rate                     information, as well as confirmation of selected
reference the Sample Letter Requesting                        must include official documentation from their                    special events and receipt of payment.
Funding available at www.nbmbaa.org.                          or university/college registrar, dean or                          Confirmation notices will indicate whether a
                                                              professor verifying current full-time student                     registration is complete or requires additional
Admission                                                     status. Please note that student identification                   information. Please read your confirmation
Admission to NBMBAA's Conference and                          cards WILL be required for badge pick-up.                         notice carefully. To report a correction or
Exposition is by badge only. All attendees and                                                                                  discrepancy, call the number indicated on the
exhibitors are required to register.                          Badge Pick-Up                                                     notice. If you have not received a confirmation
                                                              Badges will be distributed at Registration                        within three weeks of submitting your
                                                              located in the East Registration area of the                      registration form, call our registration office at
                                                              Walter E Washington Convention Center. Print                      866-546-4303.
                                                              your registration confirmation and bring on-
                                                              site to the Advance Check-in counters.

Notice of Photography and/or Videography
As a condition of, and in consideration for, being allowed to enter,
participate or otherwise be present in the events or activities at
                                                                                   Registration Fees                             (5/5- 6/30)
                                                                                                                                  Early Bird
                                                                                                                                                 (7/1-8/15)
                                                                                                                                                  Pre-Reg.
                                                                                                                                                                (8/16-9/20)
                                                                                                                                                                  On-site
this conference, the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby
acknowledged, I as a guest, registrant or invitee ("Guest") hereby             NBMBAA Leadership InstituteSM                        $950           $1025          Based on
grant the National Black MBA Association® ("NBMBAA") an                        Member                                                                            Availability
irrevocable non-exclusive license to use my name, image, voice                 NBMBAA Leadership InstituteSM Non-                 $1175**         $1250**         Based on
and likeness for the purpose of advertising and promoting                      Member                                                                            Availability
NBMBAA® events, activities and products. I also acknowledge the                NBMBAA Entrepreneurial Institute                     $850            $925          Based on
NBMBAA's right to make visual and audio recordings, and still                  Member                                                                            Availability
images of Guest (collectively "Photography") and to use the                    Wednesday Only $350
Photography and Guest's name. However, none of the above shall                 NBMBAA Entrepreneurial Institute                   $1075**          $1150          Based on
be deemed as an endorsement for any NBMBAA® product or
                                                                               Non-Member                                                                        Availability
service. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, Guest
                                                                               Wednesday Only $375
agrees that the rights granted hereunder shall include the
perpetual, worldwide right of NBMBAA® to edit, telecast, rerun,                Full Registration Member                             $700           $775            $845
record, publish, reproduce, use, license, print, distribute or                 Full Registration Non-Member                        $975**         $1025**         $1150**
otherwise exploit, in any manner and in any medium or forum,                   Student Full                                         $295           $295            $350
whether now known or hereafter devised.                                        Student Full Non-Member                              $350           $380            $410
Leadership Institute, Full Conference and                                      Case Competition                                     $295           $295            $350
                                                                               Case Competition Advisor                             $100           $100            $100
Student Registrations Include:
                                                                               Single Day Member                                    $400           $400            $450
    ·     Admission to All Official Program Sessions,
          Workshops and Seminars                                               Single Day Non-Member                                $450           $450            $500
    ·     Admission to the Three-day NBMBAA Career Success                     Undergraduate                                         $50            $50             $50
          NetworkTM (CSN) Center                                               Career Only Student                                   $50            $50             $50
    ·     Admission to the Two-day Career Fair & Exposition                    Career Only Member                                   $100           $100            $100
    ·     Welcome Reception                                                    Career Only Non-Member                               $150           $150            $150
    ·     Club MBA and Club Jazz                                             ** Includes 1-year membership for non-members
    ·     Keynote Luncheons
                                                                             Private Coaching for One Hour
    ·     NBMBAA® Friday Concert
                                                                             Member.............................................. $100
    ·     Saturday Annual Awards Brunch
                                                                             Non-member ........................................ $150
    ·     Conference Bag
    ·     Career Fair Advantage & Conference Guides                          Conference Attire
    ·     Access to Hospitality Receptions                                   Wednesday ­ Saturday (Daytime)
    ·     Black MBA Magazine                                                 Business
Career Only Registration Includes:                                           Wednesday (Evening)
    ·     Admission To The Three-day NBMBAA Career                           Semi Formal
          Success NetworkSM (CSN) Center                                     Wednesday ­ Friday (Evening)
    ·     Admission To The Two-day Career Fair & Exposition                  Business Casual
    ·     Access to Hospitality Receptions - Career Fair
                                                                             Saturday Casual
          Advantage Guides Included
                           Membership Terms and Conditions
Activation of Membership ­
Memberships will become active upon processing of all materials
at National Black MBA (NBMBAA) headquarters.                             Collegiate Student Members ­
                                                                         Collegiate Student memberships are active for one full year,
Hard Copy Applications ­
                                                                         beginning at activation (see activation of membership). Only
It is the responsibility of the preparer to insure the accuracy of all
                                                                         undergraduate students at an approved college/university are
information provided. Incomplete or illegible information may
                                                                         eligible for collegiate student membership.
result in the delay of having your membership activated as well as
receipt of materials from the NBMBAA.                                    *Individuals can only apply for collegiate student membership if
                                                                         they are enrolled at a school with a chartered National Black MBA
Lifetime and Associate Lifetime Members ­                                collegiate chapter.
Lifetime or Associate Lifetime memberships are active for the
duration of your lifetime, beginning at activation (see activation of    Refund Policy ­
membership). Once you have become a Lifetime or Associate                The NBMBAA will provide membership refunds for the following
Lifetime member you are no longer eligible for any other                 reasons only:
membership type.                                                            Verified duplication of billing
                                                                            Verified overcharges
Installment Lifetime and Installment Associate Lifetime                     Submission of incorrect member type resulting in one of the
Members ­                                                                above
Installment Lifetime and Associate Installment Lifetime                     Failure to submit enrollment documentation after cash or check
memberships are active for one full year, beginning at activation        payment of student membership
(see activation of membership). Installment memberships are to
                                                                                   Refunds will be provided as follows:
be paid in three consecutive years. Subsequent payments must
                                                                            Credit card payments will be credited to that same credit card.
be made within 60 days after the expiration date or your
                                                                            Cash and check payments will be credited by NBMBAA check
installment lifetime membership will be null and void. In the event
                                                                         after 30 days, and only after initial payment has cleared our
that your subsequent payment is not received within the 60 day
                                                                         financial institution.
grace period, prior payment(s) will not be credited towards future
installments. If you still wish to have a lifetime membership, you       *Refunds will only be issued upon request of the individual.
will need to begin the installment lifetime process over again.          The NBMBAA will vigorously defend itself against credit card
Until all three payments are received you will be considered a Full      charge backs. In the event that your credit card company
or Associate member. When your final payment is received you             requests a credit for charges, we will only comply to the extent
will then be considered a Lifetime member.                               that the request meets the requirements of the refund policy.
Full and Associate Members ­                                             (See above).
Full and Associate memberships are active for one full year,             Insufficient Funds Policy ­
beginning at activation (see activation of membership).                  If an individual submits a check that is later returned for
Student Members ­                                                        insufficient funds, a $25 fee will be assessed and membership will
Student memberships are active for one full year, beginning at           be immediately deactivated. Membership will only be reactivated
activation (see activation of membership). You will be considered        upon receipt of certified funds for the amount of membership plus
as a student member so long as you are enrolled in a recognized          the insufficient fund fee. Certified funds include:
graduate degree program. Your membership should be upgraded                  Credit Card payment
to a full membership upon the expiration of your current                     Money Order
membership, subsequent to graduation.                                        Certified Check

The following items will be accepted as proof of current                 Notice of Photography and/or Videography-
enrollment:                                                              As a condition of membership, individuals grant the National Black
   Letter from the registrar acknowledging your current                  MBA Association an irrevocable nonexclusive license to use their
enrollment status                                                        name, image, voice and likeness for the purpose of advertising
   Copy of your tuition bill                                             and promoting NBMBAA events, activities and products. It is the
   Class schedule reflecting your current enrollment                     NBMBAA's right to make visual and audio recordings, and still
                                                                         images of its members (collectively "Photography") and to use the
Your membership will begin when your enrollment confirmation
                                                                         Photography and member's name. However, none of the above
documents are processed by National Black MBA headquarters.
                                                                         shall be deemed as an endorsement for any NBMBAA product or
Your pending student membership will only be held for 60 days.           service. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, members
After that time you will need to submit a new membership                 agree that the rights granted hereunder shall include the
application.                                                             perpetual, worldwide right of NBMBAA to edit, telecast, rerun,
*Renewing student members must also verify current enrollment            record, publish, reproduce, use, license, print, distribute or
                                                                         otherwise exploit, in any manner and in any medium or forum,
Credit Card Payments                                                     whether now known or hereafter devised.
Your application will remain pending and your credit card will not
be processed until we receive enrollment confirmation                    Terms and Conditions are subject to change without prior
documentation.                                                           notification.

Cash & Check Payments
Cash and check payments will be processed upon receipt; however
your membership will be pending until we receive enrollment
confirmation documentation. (See the refund policy below).