Frequently Asked Questions
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Important Dates
Call for Proposal
- Call for proposals opens: December 1, 2025
- Call for proposals deadline: February 23, 2026
- Decision notifications: April 16, 2026
Registration
- Registration opens: January 12, 2026
- Registration closes: July 8, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. PT
- Refund deadline: July 17, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. PT *please see cancellation policy
Membership Qualification
- February 27: Deadline to apply for membership for Early Bird Rate
- March 6: Deadline to activate your membership to qualify for Early Bird Rate
- May 15: Deadline to apply for membership for Standard Rate
- May 22: Deadline to activate your membership to qualify for Standard Rate
- June 26: Deadline to apply for membership for Late Bird Rate
- July 3: Deadline to activate your membership to qualify for Late Bird Rate
Scholarships
- Application opens: January 12, 2026
- Application closes: April 30, 2026
- Decisions sent: May 7, 2026
- Deadline to accept scholarship: May 21, 2026
Invitation Letter
- Request period opens: January 12, 2026
- Request period closes: July 8, 2026
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