Program

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Saturday – August 27th, 2011 
Time Session Speaker
12:00 ~ 12:30 Registration Everyone
12:30 ~ 12:35 Opening Eileen Lin
12:35 ~ 12:45 Introduction of FAPA Bob Yang
12:45 ~ 13:00 Introduction of FAPA-YPG Eileen Lin
13:00 ~ 13:30 Ice breaker Jonathan Lee
13:30 ~ 13:40 Break
13:40 ~ 14:40 FAPA and its Advocacy Work on Capitol Hill Coen Blaauw & Gerrit van der Wees
14:40 ~ 14:50 Break
 14:50 ~ 15:50 Guest Speaker Russell Hsiao
15:50 ~ 16:00 Coffee Break
16:00 ~ 17:00 Guest Speaker Peter Mattis
17:00 ~ 18:00 Room Check-in and Relax
18:00 ~ 19:00 Dinner
19:00 ~ 20:00 Guest Speaker on Taiwan’s 2012 Election Michael Fonte
20:00 ~ 21:00 Discussion: What can we do to influence Taiwan’s 2012 Presidential Election Campaign? Everyone!
Sunday – August 28th, 2011
08:00 ~ 09:00 Breakfast Potomac 5/6 – Ballroom Level
09:00 ~ 09:15 How much do you know about Taiwan? Jenntyng Chern
09:15 ~ 10:30 Articulating Your Ideology Chia Liu
10:30 ~ 10:40 Break
10:40 ~ 11:40 Grassroots Advocacy 101 Kevin Wu & Jenntyng Chern
11:40 ~ 12:15 Chapters sharing activities and experience Everyone!
12:15 ~ 13:15 Lunch
13:15 ~ 14:15 Issues of Concern Newbies: Zoe Tseng & Carolyn Wu ; Veterans: Jonathan Lee
14:15 ~ 14:30 Coffee Break
14:30 ~ 15:00 Emerging American Perspectives on the U.S.-Taiwan Relationship Janice Chen
15:00 ~ 16:00 Congressional Team Preparation Everyone
16:00 ~ 16:45  Mock Congressional Visits Of course everyone!
16:45 ~ 17:00 Closing (for those not coming to the Monday Congressional visits) Eileen Lin
17:00 ~ 20:00 Group Activity & Dinner for Congressional Groups
Monday – August 29th, 2011
7:25 Meet at hotel lobby Everyone
07:30 ~ 08:00 Leave hotel for Capitol Hill Meeting point: outside of the Capitol South Metro
08:00 ~ 08:30 Stroll around Capitol Hill and Take Group Photo Everyone
08:30 ~ 09:00 Breakfast Briefing Rayburn B354
09:00 ~ 16:00 Congressional Visits! Congressional Teams!

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