October 2026
Big Wins for Back to School!
Important Dates
- October 13: Student Huddle: All things NSEC!
- November 7-9: National Student Education Conference
- November 10: Student Huddle: Coaching Session
- November 15: Fall Quarterly President Call
- December 8: Student Huddle: Education Team Spotlight
Next Stop: Atlanta!
School is in session and that means one thing: we are back! Here is your official guide to upcoming student calls, leadership opportunities, and the 2026 National Student Education Conference (NSEC).
Secure Your Spot at NSEC 2026:
- Dates: November 7–9
- Location: Atlanta, GA
Registration is officially more than halfway full! Join fellow student members and faculty advisors from across the country for dynamic, curated education sessions designed to build your professional tool kit and give you insider tips for success in the club industry.
Session Highlights:
- Keynote Address: 3 Habits of Consciously Intentional Leaders with Dan Irvin
- Résumé Ready: Best Practices for Landing Your Next Job with Betsy Gregory
- BEYOND IMPRESSIVE™: Communication that Accelerates Your Career with Rita Goodroe
New This Year:
- Etiquette Dinner: Hosted by Atlanta Athletic Club
- Ultimate Student Chapter of the Year Battle!
Fall 2026 Student Schedule
Monthly Student Huddles are your space to connect directly with CMAA National Headquarters and fellow student members nationwide. Each month, we host all-student calls featuring guest speakers and timely topics to support your Student Chapter and career.
Access all Zoom links on the CMAA Student Member Hub.
Monthly Student Huddles
When: Second Tuesday of every month at 3:00 p.m. ET
- October 13: All Things NSEC!
Featured Guest Speaker: Allegra Johnson, CCM, Georgia Chapter Managing Director - November 10: Leadership & Personal Growth
Featured Guest Speakers: Coaching Session with Kevin MacDonald & Shelley MacDougall - December 8: CMAA Education Team Spotlight: Brian Watkins
Featured Topic: Road to CCM & Understanding Your Credits
New Student Chapter Resources Available
We’ve added brand-new tools to help your Board stay organized and save time. Under each meeting type, you will now find editable templates designed to simplify how your Student Chapter records meeting minutes.
Use these templates to keep your documentation consistent and make submitting your Chapter updates through the meeting minute portal smooth and easy. Be sure to check them out before your next meeting!
We’ve Got Something for You!
Back-to-school season is in full swing, and we want to help you kick off the semester right! We've put together exclusive Back to School Boxes packed with swag, just for you.