{"id":1252,"date":"2018-04-25T14:27:54","date_gmt":"2018-04-25T14:27:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/2018.chicago.wordcamp.org\/?p=1252"},"modified":"2018-04-25T14:32:34","modified_gmt":"2018-04-25T14:32:34","slug":"wordcamp-chicago-attendee-information","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chicago.wordcamp.org\/2018\/wordcamp-chicago-attendee-information\/","title":{"rendered":"WordCamp Chicago Attendee Information"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hello!<\/p>\n<p>We are super excited for WordCamp Chicago this weekend, and can&#8217;t wait to see everyone. Below you&#8217;ll find all of the details you need to get the most from the event.<\/p>\n<h2>Location, Transportation, and Parking<\/h2>\n<p>WordCamp will be held at Chicago-Kent College of Law at 565 W Adams St, Chicago, IL 60661.<\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin-left: 30px\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/dir\/42.0298428,-87.5374247\/chicago+kent+school+of+law\/@41.878948,-87.7120043,12z\/data=!4m8!4m7!1m0!1m5!1m1!1s0x880e2cc16b86e4f9:0x47711fbbc22afb93!2m2!1d-87.6419644!2d41.8789693\">Directions (Google Map)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ilsa.org\/judges\/midwest\/midwestparkingtravel.pdf\">Parking &amp; Transportation Details (by car, train, or plane)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Uber, Lyft, and taxis are also recommended for getting around town.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/spothero.com\/\">SpotHero<\/a> can help get you the best price on daily parking in the area.<\/p>\n<h2>What to Bring<\/h2>\n<ul style=\"margin-left: 30px\">\n<li>Your laptop or tablet<\/li>\n<li>A refillable water bottle. Refill stations are plentiful at the venue.<\/li>\n<li>Business cards<\/li>\n<li>Your rested self, ready to learn and meet people<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Registration<\/h2>\n<p>Registration will open at 8am on Saturday. Please be patient during registration as we&#8217;ll be checking in approximately 350 people in a fairly small area over the course of an hour.<\/p>\n<h2>Schedule<\/h2>\n<p>We&#8217;ll kick things off with opening remarks in Track 1 (the auditorium on the main level) at 8:45am Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>The full event schedule is <a href=\"https:\/\/2018.chicago.wordcamp.org\/schedule\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Wi-Fi<\/h2>\n<p>Instructions to connect to the venue wi-fi:<\/p>\n<ol style=\"margin-left: 30px\">\n<li>Select the wireless network DTC-Event<\/li>\n<li>When prompted for username and password enter\n<ul>\n<li>Username: wordcamp<\/li>\n<li>Password: word565<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Check the box to agree to the terms<\/li>\n<li>Click Continue<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Your credentials will expire at the end of WordCamp Chicago on Sunday afternoon.<\/p>\n<h2>Food<\/h2>\n<p>We will have coffee, tea, and snacks available throughout both days (as supplies last).<\/p>\n<p>Lunch will be provided on Saturday (Chipotle) and you will be on your own for lunch on Sunday.<\/p>\n<h2>Afterparty<\/h2>\n<p><b>IMPORTANT:<\/b> Bring your badge for admittance to the afterparty. If you don&#8217;t have your badge, you will not be able to participate in the ping pong fun!<\/p>\n<p>The afterparty will take place from 6-8pm on Saturday night at AceBounce Ping Pong Bar &amp; Restaurant Chicago at 230 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60601. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/dir\/Chicago-Kent+College+of+Law+at+Illinois+Institute+of+Technology,+West+Adams+Street,+Chicago,+IL\/acebounce+chicago\/@41.8827481,-87.640772,16z\/data=!3m1!4b1!4m14!4m13!1m5!1m1!1s0x880e2cc16b86e4f9:0x47711fbbc22afb93!2m2!1d-87.6419644!2d41.8789693!1m5!1m1!1s0x880e2cb08ce54731:0xd9ac05d6251a8922!2m2!1d-87.6312255!2d41.8865271!3e2\">Here are walking directions<\/a> (approx 1 mile). Uber, Lyft, or taxi are also options to get to the afterparty.<\/p>\n<p>Appetizers will be served at the afterparty. There will be a cash bar.<\/p>\n<h2>Questions? Concerns?<\/h2>\n<p>Email us at wordcampchicago@gmail.com before the event, or find an organizer or volunteer in a red shirt at the event.<\/p>\n<p>That should cover it! See you this weekend!<\/p>\n<p>Thank you!<br \/>\n&#8211; WordCamp Chicago Organizing Team<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hello! We are super excited for WordCamp Chicago this weekend, and can&#8217;t wait to see everyone. Below you&#8217;ll find all of the details you need to get the most from the event. Location, Transportation, and Parking WordCamp will be held at Chicago-Kent College of Law at 565 W Adams St, Chicago, IL 60661. 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