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Career Connections Conference
October 26-28, 2023
Des Moines, Iowa
FBLA Collegiate Career Connections Conference (CCC) is a fast paced, high-impact program focused on connecting talented individuals with leading employers. This is not just a meet and greet conference, it’s about getting what it takes to succeed in a challenging job market—interviewing techniques, building a personal brand, and navigating your early career.
National FBLA is committed to a CCC in the Midwest every year!
Registration Costs
$100 per attendee
Conference Hotel
Embassy Suites by Hilton Des Moines Downtown
101 E Locust St, Des Moines, IA 50309
Cost per Night: $159 (+taxes & fees)
Includes parking, airport shuttle, and breakfast
Tentative Schedule
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 26 | Location: Embassy Suites
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2:00-2:30 PM: Kick-Off
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2:30-5:30 PM: Resume Reviews; Career Fair
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7:00-9:00 PM: Trivia Night (Optional, additional cost to participate)
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 27 | Location: Principal Financial Group
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9:00 AM-3:00 PM: Workshops & Panels; Lunch provided at PFG
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3:00-4:30 PM: Networking Reception
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 28 | Location: Embassy Suites
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9:00 AM-12:00 PM: Case Competition; Workshops & Panels; Headshots
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12:00-12:30 PM: Closing Session
Deadlines
Registration Opens: August 30, 2023
Registration Closes: October 18, 2023
Getting Ready for CCC
Iowa FBLA provides countless resources, files, and connections to make your CCC experience one you will never forget.
Justification Letter for School or Employer
Value of Attendance/Financial Assistance Request Presentation
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