2025 AMA International Collegiate Conference
New Orleans, LA
April 3-5, 2025 | New Orleans, LA
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Wednesday, April 2 (All Times in CT)
Registration
Thursday, April 3 (All Times in CT)
Registration
Come check in, get your badge and more information on the event.
Self Care Room
Marketplace Business Simulation
Startup a new marketing division for a large, international company. Your goal? Launch a revolutionary new product line. Test your marketing skills in this unknown market. Can you satisfy demanding customers, beat aggressive competitors, and earn big bucks in this innovative marketing simulation? The 2025 AMA ICC Marketplace Marketing Simulation is sponsored by Marketplace Simulations
Case Competition Finals
The 2025 Case Competition finalists will have the opportunity to showcase their talents and compete for First Place, in front of a team of judges. The session is closed to competition finalists only. The 2025 AMA Collegiate Case Competition is co-sponsored by Adobe and Deloitte Digital.
Competition Info Session
Get ready for AMA Competitions! This session covers what to expect, important details, and a Q&A to ensure you’re fully prepared—whether competing individually or as a team—at ICC.
Design Lab Marketing Challenge
Returning for the second year, this in-person program, the Design Lab Marketing Challenge, will be a 2-hour engaging session that will allow teams to compete against other teams as they design and create a 2-page creative marketing strategy plan. Pre registration is required.
T-Shirt Competition Drop-Off
The Chapter T-Shirt competition invites chapters to design and showcase a shirt that represents their chapter/university spirit. Students attending ICC can view and vote on the winning Chapter T-shirt. Make sure you cast your vote! The 2025 AMA ICC Chapter T-Shirt Competition is sponsored by MemberPromos.
Deloitte Workshop
Host Chapter Meeting
ICC Host Chapter Representatives will be meeting to prepare for the conference ahead.
DMI Faculty Session
Digital Marketing Competition
Sponsored by McGraw Hill
Deloitte Workshop
What to Expect at ICC
Join us for the “What to Expect” session where the Conference Co-Chairs will provide a roadmap to make the most of your conference experience! Discover insider tips on navigating workshops, networking events and competitions. Whether you are new to ICC or haven’t been in a while, you don’t want to miss out on this opportunity to ask questions, enhance your conference journey and make lasting connections!
Student Agency Networking Blitz
New Faculty Advisor Workshop
Is this your first ICC? Are you a new AMA Faculty Advisor at your university? At this workshop, seasoned advisors (who were once in your shoes) will share tips and resources that will allow you to prioritize sessions you and your students attend at ICC, and provide best practices for chapter planning, membership recruitment, programming, marketing, and succession planning. Seasoned advisors are also welcome to attend and share advice!
Deloitte Workshop
Chapter Leader Roundtable Mixer
Competition Info Session
Get ready for AMA Competitions! This session covers what to expect, important details, and a Q&A to ensure you’re fully prepared—whether competing individually or as a team—at ICC.
Deloitte Workshop
Social Scramble + T-shirt Exchange
Faculty Advisors Reception
We invite all Collegiate Chapter Presidents and President-Elects in attendance at ICC to be part of this welcome mixer.
Parade of Chapters Line Up
Parade participants: please report to Borgne to check in and make sure your chapter is accounted for in the lineup.
Opening Kick Off + Parade of Chapters
Let’s kick off this year’s conference and celebrate another return to New Orleans, featuring the Parade of Chapters and Keynote Speaker Martin Nance, Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer for the Minnesota Vikings.
Martin Nance
Keynote | Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer, Minnesota Vikings
Chapter T-Shirt Competition
The Chapter T-Shirt Competition invites chapters to design and showcase a shirt that represents their chapter/university spirit, and students attending ICC will have the opportunity to view and vote on the winning Chapter T-shirt. Make sure you cast your vote in Cvent! The 2025 AMA ICC Chapter T-Shirt Competition is sponsored by MemberPromos.
"Back to the 2010's" with DJ Pdogg
AMA is throwing the best party ICC has ever seen! DJ Pdogg will take you down memory lane with the best hits from 2010-2019!
Friday, April 4 (All Times in CT)
Registration
Come check-in, get your badge and more information on the event.
Self Care Room
Available throughout the conference if you need a moment of reprieve; please inquire at AMA Registration.
Faculty Research Presentations (AM Session)
Faculty sessions will consist of paper presentations based on the submission of extended abstracts that have been accepted. All papers will undergo a double-blind review process. Accepted papers will be published digitally on the AMA website.
College2Career Panel
Presented by Enterprise
Perfect Pitch Competition
Marketing Strategy Competition (AM Round)
The Marketing Strategy Competition levels the playing field for all schools, big and small, to challenge your wit, speed and presentation skills. This one is all about using your knowledge and experience to react quickly to come up with a case solution. You have the option of participating in this morning session, or during the afternoon session starting at 1:45 p.m.
Undergraduate Research Poster Set-up
Undergraduate students will set up their poster presentations from 9:30 – 10:00 a.m. Preview and judging will begin at 10:00 and conclude at 11:00 a.m.
Undergraduate Research Preview and Judging (Round 1)
Undergraduate research presenters will have the opportunity to meet with judges for Q&A and Round 1 Judging.
Skill-Up Stations
Marketing Ed Sessions
Undergraduate Research Oral Presentations (Final Round)
Come hear the top selected undergraduate research presentations! Each student will have approximately six minutes to share an overview of their research poster.
Marketing Ed Sessions
Student and Faculty Lunch
Sales Competition
Undergraduate Research Poster Viewing
Final poster viewing for undergraduate research participants.
Marketing Strategy Competition (PM Round)
The Marketing Strategy Competition levels the playing field for all schools, big and small, to challenge your wit, speed and presentation skills. This one is all about using your knowledge and experience to react quickly to come up with a case solution. You have the option of participating in this afternoon session, or the morning session starting at 9:00 a.m.
Chapter Leadership 1: How To Become a Top Small Chapter
Chapter Leadership 2: Communications
Chapter Leadership 3: Fundraising
Chapter Leadership 4: How to Become a Top Chapter
Faculty Research Presentations (PM Session)
Faculty sessions will consist of paper presentations based on the submission of extended abstracts that have been accepted. All papers will undergo a double-blind review process. Accepted papers will be published digitally on the AMA website.
Chapter Leadership 5: Case Competition
Chapter Leadership 6: How to Become Chapter of the Year
Chapter Leadership 7: E-Board Leadership/Chapter Planning
Chapter Leadership 8: Planning an AMAzing Marketing Week
Chapter Leadership 9: Community & Social Impact
Chapter Leadership 10: Membership
Chapter Leadership 11: Professional Development
Chapter Leadership 12: Annual Report
Keynote and Awards Ceremony
Saturday, April 5 (All Times in CT)
Breakfast
Registration
Self Care Room
Available throughout the conference if you need a moment of reprieve; please inquire at AMA Registration.
AMA Today: Insights & Opportunities for Collegiate Faculty
Join Bennie F. Johnson, AMA CEO, and Tim Butler, CCC President, for an in-depth update on AMA and Collegiate Chapters. Discover current priorities, ask questions, and explore ways to engage with the CCC.
Career Workshops
Perfect Pitch Competition Finals
Finalists for the Perfect Pitch Competition will have one more opportunity to compete, as judges determine the winners.
Skill-Up Stations
ICC Career Fair
Don’t miss the opportunity to connect with recruiters from around the country!
Marketing Strategy Competition Finals
Finalists for the Marketing Strategy Competition will have one more opportunity to compete, as judges determine the winners.
Sales Competition Finals
Finalists for the Sales Competition will have one more opportunity to compete, as judges determine the winners.
Career Workshops
Case Competition Winners Showcase
The 1st Place winners of the AMA Collegiate Case Competition will present their case. Open to all conference attendees. The 2025 AMA ICC Case Competition is sponsored Adobe & Deloitte Digital.
Lunch on your own
AI in Marketing Panel
Council Reception
This reception is closed to the AMA Collegiate Chapters Council, special guests and AMA Support Center Staff
Chapter Awards Banquet
Join the Conference Co-Chairs, Collegiate Chapters Council and AMA Support Center, as they present awards to the AMA Collegiate Chapters for excellent work completed during the year, and recipients for our various individual awards. Let’s come together, celebrate and bring the 2025 AMA ICC to an AMAzing close! Business or evening attire required.