FAQs

Alumni are invited to attend this three-day event free of charge.

Registration will open in mid-August. Check the conference website often for additional registration updates.

Onsite registration will be available, but we encourage you to register in advance. This will speed up your check-in process and help us to better estimate attendance at conference events.

Alumni are welcome to register one guest free of charge. To ensure that we can accommodate all interested alumni, we are unable to accommodate additional guests.

We encourage everyone to attend the full conference, however there is no requirement to do so. Conference registration and name badge pick-up will be available throughout the weekend. It is fine to come for any portion of the conference that you can attend.

If your plans have changed and you will no longer be able to join us on campus for Many Minds, Many Stripes, please email eventmgr@princeton.edu to let us know and we will cancel your registration.

Programming will begin in the early afternoon on Thursday, October 9, and will conclude with an after-dinner program on Saturday, October 11. There will be no programming held on Sunday, October 12.

Yes. More information can be found on the Hotels page.

Parking on campus is limited, especially on weekdays as school will be in session during this event. We encourage you to take advantage of mass transit and hotel shuttles, and carpool whenever possible. Specific campus parking locations available for the conference will be posted in the resources section of the Many Minds, Many Stripes website in August.

The conference schedule is very full already, but we are always interested in hearing about compelling alumni even though we may not have a place for them in the Many Minds, Many Stripes conference schedule. If you have a suggestion, please fill out this survey.

The Many Minds, Many Stripes conference schedule is very full. While we appreciate the desire to host smaller gatherings during the conference, we are unable to support the planning of these events. You are welcome to organize smaller gatherings on your own, such as a pre-conference lunch on Thursday, October 9 or a post-conference breakfast on Sunday, October 12. Please note the APGA is offering a regional grant for pre-conference engagement that takes place during the months leading up to the conference.

Yes. Stay tuned for more information on downloading the conference app. In the meantime, join our TigerNet Many Minds Discussion Forum, where you can share your plans to attend, engage in discussion with fellow alumni and receive updates from the Many Minds, Many Stripes Steering Committee and the Princeton conference planning team.

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In your registration, please indicate any accessibility services you require. We kindly ask that this be completed two weeks prior to the conference.

No. The University is unable to provide childcare during the Many Minds, Many Stripes conference. Tiger Camp is a program provided by the YWCA Princeton and is only available during Princeton Reunions.

On the registration form, you will be asked to share any dietary restrictions you have. This information will be shared with our caterers in advance of the event, and they will be prepared to address all restrictions. At the sit-down meals, please review the printed menu at your table, and share your restriction with your server if a special meal is needed. At buffet-style or grab-and-go events, stationary items will be labeled, and servers will be able to answer questions about the food available.

The Gender Resource Sexuality Center maintains a map of gender-free and single-stall restrooms marked Men’s and Women’s in Google Maps. You can view it here.