MAUVSA Advance Conference XII Workshop Registration

Congratulations on getting a ticket for MAC XII! One of the next big steps is to sign up for our workshops. ALL attendees are required to sign up for workshops in order to be eligible to participate in the conference.

MAC XII is not only a place for networking but also a place to hone or discover one's skills. This year's conference will feature 18 unique workshops that cover a wide range of topics from leadership to the arts. Each workshop will give attendees an opportunity to learn from those experienced in their area of interest and apply their own knowledge as well. In accordance with this year's theme: Present Prosperities, each workshop looks to have attendees feeling prepared to succeed through activities from interactive lectures to active dance classes. This year's workshops also grant an opportunity for attendees to discover new interests and take home newfound passion for topics that may not have been there before.

Workshops will take place in 2 sessions starting at 8:30 AM on Saturday, February 3rd. Each session will last approximately 1 hour with the sessions taking place from 8:30 AM - 9:30 AM and 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM respectively. Attendees will be able to register for 1 workshop in each session, and each workshop has a LIMITED capacity. Workshops will take place in different rooms throughout the hotel to ensure adequate spacing.

We hope that you find this year's workshops as an opportunity to pursue current passions or find new ones while learning from the great minds within our MAUVSA region and beyond.


Here are this year's workshops:

Session 1:
Alben Lumalang - Introduction to Powerlifting
Angela Nguyen - Intro to Tarot
Baotran Cao - Leading With Impact: Unleashing Your Leadership Potential
Dan Tran/Daniel Nguyen - Finding Your Howl within Your VSA
Jaden Cooper - Finding Your Voice!
Joon (Stephen) Hwang - Foundations within Movement
Kevin Boyd - Creating a Passion for Creative Writing
Khanh Ly/Tyler Ko - The Tradition of Lion Dancing
Vivian Tran - Lessons In Clay: Miffy n' Friends

Session 2:
Annie Tran - Fluttering FANtasies
Celine Hamilton - Making the Transition: Classroom to Cubicle
Ethan Nguyen/Caleb Tiron - Producing Athletes and the Development of Power
Gabrielle Nguyen - Asian Americans in the Open Style Dance Community
Jayine Nguyen - Intro to Typography
Kent Tong - Leading with Your Values
Michael Do - Credit Card Math
Nathan Huang - Cheffery 101
Tristan Gammad/Ben To - Forte!


Here are the steps that you will take to register:

  1. Click MAUVSA Advance Conference XII Workshop Registration.

  2. You will have 15 minutes allotted to fill out the workshop registration.

  3. Select ONE desired session for Workshop Session 1 by checking the box next to the cart (please note each workshop has limited space).

  4. Next, select ONE desired session for Workshop Session, check the box, and then click ‘Continue.’

  5. Fill in Personal Information and Questions.

  6. Review Information after filling it out.

  7. Check Email/Spam Folder for Confirmation of Workshops.

That’s it for registering for workshops! Just a reminder that attendance at these workshop sessions is MANDATORY. Please reach out to conference.registration@mauvsa.org if you have any questions or concerns regarding workshop registration. Please reach out to Tyler Samay (tyler.samay@mauvsa.org), the Programming Director, if you have any questions or concerns regarding workshop programming.

The booking period for this event is over.

Where does the event happen? 50 Kingsmill Rd, Williamsburg, VA 23185

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Workshop Session One

Introduction to Powerlifting

Presented by Alben Lumalang.

A beginner-friendly introduction to the sport of powerlifting. Learn the fundamentals of the Squat, Bench, and Deadlift. Want to compete? See how a powerlifting meet is run!

FULLY BOOKED

Intro to Tarot

Presented by Angela Nguyen.

Tarot is more than just picking a few cards from a pretty deck and hoping that it answers all your questions. Tarot is about trusting the unknown and letting it guide you through life. This workshop aims to encourage participants to trust themselves with their futures and learn to accept what life hands them. We will go over the general basics of a tarot deck and how to interpret cards pulled for a reading.

FULLY BOOKED

Leading With Impact: Unleashing Your Leadership Potential

Presented by Baotran Cao.

When it comes to leadership, we are always trying our best to grow. The question is, "Where do I begin?" or "What steps can I take to get there?" This workshop is the answer for you! Hosted by Baotran Cao, we will discover more about the main key traits of Effective Leadership. We are here to work together, learn about one another and connect. Along with this, helping to empower individuals who are hoping to enhance their leadership skills and unlock their full potential as effective leaders.

FULLY BOOKED

Finding Your Howl within Your VSA

Presented by Daniel Nguyen and Dan Tran.

Join 'Finding Your Howl Within Your VSA,' an inspiring workshop focused on mastering teamwork in both your professional and non-professional environments. This seminar offers a transformative journey into team dynamics. You'll explore effective communication, establishing mutual respect, and creating shared goals, essential for collaborative success. This engaging session blends theory with practical insights, providing tools to enhance your role in any team. Ideal for inexperienced leaders seeking to amplify their teamwork skills, this workshop promises to unlock your potential, turning individual strengths into collective triumphs. Don't miss this opportunity to redefine your approach to collaborative excellence and founding YOUR howl.

1 currently available

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Finding Your Voice!

Presented by Jaden Cooper, assisted by Aaron Bui.

This workshop will give attendees a walk through the history of karaoke! From where it originated, to the evolution of what karaoke is today! Not only will this workshop give attendees a greater knowledge of the popular hobby, but it will also give everyone a chance to connect through music and fun!

FULLY BOOKED

Foundations within Movement

Presented by Joon (Stephen) Hwang.

Join us in an open hip-hop-based dance workshop and learn how to incorporate foundations in movement! Be able to understand fundamental grooves and how you could apply them in choreography and dance. Whether you are starting out or have been dancing for years, everyone is welcome to join and discover new ways to move. Make sure to stretch and warm up before we get into it!

FULLY BOOKED

Creating a Passion for Creative Writing

Presented by Kevin Boyd.

I want to introduce and promote the beauty and value of creative writing to you in ways you may have or not have experienced it before. There are so many ways to deal with joys and hardships in our lives and creative writing gives a way to express upon others and more importantly our own stories and how we view life. In this workshop we will go over interactive practices and examples, learning how to implement these concepts into your everyday life!

22 currently available

The Tradition of Lion Dancing

Presented by Khanh Ly and Tyler Ko.

This workshop will help attendees learn more about this important part of Vietnamese culture. It is important to keep in touch with our roots and culture to be thankful for how it has impacted our lives to bring us to our present selves. Also, what better way to celebrate the present than to be spontaneous and try new things (like learning crazy stunts)! We want attendees to have a better understanding of the history behind lion dancing, as well as, some of the basic movements that go into lion dancing. It will be a fun way to get people to interact with others.

3 currently available

Lessons In Clay: Miffy n’ Friends

Presented by Vivian Tran.

In this workshop, I will teach you how to make a Miffy polymer clay figurine that you can take home by the end of MAC XII. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned crafter, this workshop is a perfect opportunity to learn, create, and make lasting memories with friends and fellow enthusiasts. This workshop is more than just learning a new hobby; it's about taking a break from the daily grind, connecting with others, and indulging in the therapeutic art of polymer clay sculpting. All materials will be provided, just bring yourself and your time! By the end of the workshop, I hope that you'll feel content with everything you've learned and have a handmade Miffy to always look at fondly.

FULLY BOOKED

Workshop Presenter Session 1

Select this option if you are a workshop presenter in Session 1.

3 currently available