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CFN Conference Deadline Extended to June 14
Procrastinators, rejoice! The application deadline for FIRE's third annual Campus Freedom Network Student Conference has just been extended to Monday, June 14. The conference will take place July 15-17 at Bryn Mawr College just outside of Philadelphia. Students interested in attending must register now to have a chance to attend, as we're all but full.
FIRE will cover all expenses associated with the conference, including meals, accommodations, and up to $300 for travel. Current CFN members can apply for the conference here. Interested students can join the CFN here. See you there!
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