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Student Experience

@ ConnexFM2025

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Are you ready to shape the future of facilities management?

The ConnexFM 2025 National Conference invites passionate students like you to join us for an unforgettable experience filled with learning, networking, and career-building opportunities. As a student attendee, you'll gain exclusive access to education, training, an engaging competition with fellow students, and countless opportunities to connect with industry leaders.

 

Dive into what’s in store for you at the ConnexFM 2025 National Conference:

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STUDENT SCHEDULE

Preview

Tuesday, April 8

  • 10:00am | Students Arrive

  • 10:30am | Kick-Off Session

  • 11:45am | Lunch

  • 12:45pm | Education Session

  • 2:00pm | Guided Exhibit Hall Access

  • 3:30pm | Gaylord Hotel Back-of-House Tour

  • 6:00pm | Student Dinner

Wednesday, April 9

  • 8:30am | Competition Check In

  • 9:00am | Welcome/Orientation

  • 10:15am | Competition Start

  • 12:00pm | Break for Lunch & Exhibit Hall Access

  • 3:00pm | Presentations & Judging

  • 8:00pm | Closing Event

*Schedule above is just a preview for student attendees. . A final and full detailed schedule will be provided to students prior to the conference.

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The Student

COMPETITION

Show off your skills and creativity in our exclusive student competition, where you’ll tackle a real-world facilities management challenge. Present your innovative solution to industry experts and receive invaluable feedback through the competition.

Winners will receive:

  • Recognition during the ConnexFM 2025 Awards Gala & Closing Event

  • A special feature on ConnexFM’s Daily Grind video podcast with CEO Bill Yanek

  • The chance to elevate your profile in front of the industry’s top professionals

Networking

Time to  NETWORK & CONNECT

Get hands-on with facilities management through cutting-edge workshops, live demonstrations, and education sessions tailored to give students more exposure to experts and knowledge on the industry

Plus, take advantage of a guided access the the 300+ exhibiting companies during the ConnexFM 2025 Exhibit hours. As part of your guided access, experienced ConnexFM members will introduce you to companies and professionals eager to meet the next generation of talent.

And don't miss our amazing events including the ConnexFM Awards Gala & Closing Event to network and connect with industry leaders, potential employers, and fellow students. 

ConnexFM is Investing in Your Future

 

At ConnexFM, we are committed to empowering the next generation of facilities management leaders. To support student participation, ConnexFM covers the following for our student members:

  • Two complimentary hotel room nights during the conference

  • Free student membership and registration for the ConnexFM 2025 National Conference

  • Select meals included during the conference schedule

This incredible opportunity ensures that attending the conference is accessible and impactful for passionate students ready to make their mark in facilities management.

Have questions or want to learn more about the student registration for ConnexFM 2025?

Contact us at events@connexfm.com for more details. 

PLEASE NOTE: All student registrations will be reviewed by ConnexFM for eligibility. You must be a confirmed active student and not currently employed by a ConnexFM member company to qualify for a student registration. 

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