SASE hosted our back-in-person convention this past year in Atlanta, GA!

With 2,000+ total attendees, 80+ SASE Chapters, and 90+ companies in attendance, SASENC2022 was an event to remember!

With our 15+ workshops, panels, and networking opportunities, we offered our attendees many ways to develop personally and professionally.

COLLEGIATE CONFERENCE

Workshops, panels, and networking events are all designed specifically for the Collegiate attendee. Opportunities are available to connect with other attendees and top employers.

PROFESSIONAL CONFERENCE

Designed to unlock the leadership potential of Asian Professionals via sessions focused on cultural agility and skill development, the SASE Pro Conference includes unique networking opportunities, interactive workshops with nationally recognized trainers, and panel discussions with content area experts from companies across the country.

SASEHACK

SASEhack is a fun, open-to-all event that invites students to collaborate on designing solutions to real-world challenges! Participants learn new skills, connect with experts, apply new technologies, and face challenges within a unique online environment. Compete for cash prizes.

STEM CAREER FAIR

Connect with recruiters and explore companies and government organizations with job and career opportunities. Company hosts Networking Lounges and Resume Review Rooms leading up to the largest Asian STEM Career Fair in the country.

ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS

Companies and government agencies highlight top talent within their own organizations through SASE’s Achievement Awards. Individuals are recognized who meet or exceed the criteria in one of five categories.

LEADERSHIP AWARDS

The SASE Leadership Awards were established to celebrate technical accomplishments and advancements in the fields of science, engineering and technology and to recognize exemplary leadership in the SASE community, including volunteerism.

SASESALUTES AWARDS

SASEsalutes Military Service Awards honor those of Asian heritage who serve or have served in our country’s military. Their stories depict virtues that we value as Asian professionals and as citizens of our great nation.

SASE INSPIRE AWARDS

The Inspire Awards recognize SASE collegiate chapters that served as a role model of inspiration, growth, and creativity throughout the academic year, while exemplifying the three pillars of SASE.

SASE SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS

SASE Scholarships recognize and reward deserving collegiate members who have demonstrated exceptional academic achievements and leadership credentials through activities and impacts they make on campus and local communities.

SASE STAR AWARDS

The SASE Stars program annually recognizes members who stand out as leaders and help SASE's mission. This is an opportunity to highlight and award those who display dedication, impact, and leadership.

SPIRIT OF SASE AWARDS

The recipients for the Spirit of SASE Awards are recognized by the SASE National Leadership Team for being outstanding volunteers, surpassing expectations, practicing leadership and displaying growth.

The 2023 National Convention Prospectus is available.  Sponsors can learn about sponsorship opportunities.  

To assist in providing a healthy experience at NC, we ask that participants, staff, and contractors follow the recommendations of the CDC while traveling and during NC.

We will check the CDC website for the current community level and prevention steps on Monday, Oct 3rd. We will follow the posted guidance on that day for the entire week. SASE will send the CDC recommendations to all attendees.

The primary hotel is the Omni Atlanta Hotel at CNN Center.

Military Rate

Contact Convention@saseconnect.org for per diem rate information.

Perks

• $2.50 airport transportation on MARTA
• Concourse to the Convention Center
• Upgraded conference bag with snacks for registered hotel guests (up to 4 per room)
• Register for the Omni Loyalty Program for free and receive:
  • Free in-room WiFi
  • Daily Beverage
  • Express Check-in/Check-out