Networking Activities
President's Reception:
Celebrate the start of Annual Conference at Wednesday night's President's Reception. Meet and mingle with the entire profession while enjoying cocktails and hors devours.
Speed Networking (Pre-Registration Required):
Meet new business connections fast. Speed Networking is a fun twist on traditional networking events. Each participant will get approximately eight to 10 minutes with six new connections. This is an attendee favorite that you cannot miss!
New Member/ First Time Attendee Reception:
New to Conference or the Association? Join other new members and first time attendees at this private reception. We make it easy and comfortable for you to meet chapter and association leaders while enjoying refreshments.
End User Reception (Special Invitation Only):
End Users only are permitted to this invitation only reception. Meet other End Users and enjoy conversation in a private environment.
Networking Lunch with a Twist (Pre-Registration Required):
Take a break from sessions at Thursday's Networking Lunch with a Twist. Special tables will be reserved for facilitated group networking, this is a great opportunity to meet an entire group of new contacts in a casual and fun way. Lunch is also available to all attendees and no action is needed to sit at one of the many unassigned tables.
Awards Luncheon:
Celebrate those MRA members who have made a profound impact in the Association and profession. This special lunch will bring Conference to an end and give you one last chance for networking before you head home.
Expo:
Take a first hand look at the latest and greatest products in the marketing research industry. The Expo will feature exhibitors from all over the world showcasing their products and/or services. Meet up with old and new colleagues in between sessions and browse the Exhibit Hall!
Chapter Event:
MRA New England Chapter - New England Aquarium
Thursday, June 10 | 6:00 - 10:00 p.m.
Experience one of Boston's most unique venues, the New England Aquarium. You will have the opportunity to enjoy first class exhibits featuring animals from around the world. Mingle and dine with your colleagues as penguins, sharks, sea turtles and thousands of tropical fish swim beside you. The Aquarium's four story Giant Ocean Tank will create a memorable centerpiece at this event.