The Pacific Islander Student Alliance (PISA) is excited to announce our annual PISA Conference is taking place on Friday, March 24, 2023 to Sunday, March 26, 2023 at Portland Community College - Sylvania. PISA Con 2023 will foster a space for Pacific Islander college students to explore culture, identity, diversity within the PI community. We are building a conference agenda that includes conversations about mental health, culture and climate shock, and inclusivity and solidarity in the PI community. Our conference is rooted in providing relevant topics and community for our Pacific Islander students in the PNW. Building a thriving community is at the heart of our work.

In order to guarantee the early bird registration price, payment is due by March 1st. If you are registering after March 1st, payment is due no later than March 24th before the start of the conference. 

Early Bird Registration Discount: $100/person
After March 1st, Registration: $150/person

*We want to support our students as much as we can, so please reach out to nwpisa@gmail.com if Registration Fees will be barrier for attending PISACON 2023.  

Please fill out required fields to the best of your ability. Refer any questions or accessibility needs, including specific dietary request to nwpisa@gmail.com.

Conference information:
When: Friday, March 24, 2023 to Sunday, March 26, 2023
Where: Portland Community College, Sylvania Campus - College Center (CC) Building (12000 SW 49th Ave, Portland, OR 97219)
Contact: Bree Kalima | nwpisa@gmail.com | (503) 725-9390

Hotel block: If you need to get a hotel for your conference participation, please consider reserving the following hotel: 

Quality Inn Tigard- Portland Southwest (11460 SW Pacific Hwy, Tigard, OR 97223-8666 / 503-245-6421 / gm.or190@choicehotels.com)

• 20 Rooms, Double Queen Beds (OPTION TO ADD MORE ROOMS IF NEEDED)

• Rate of $90 per night (with tax $100)

• Must reserve by March 21st to get PISACON rate.

• When making reservation, ask for PISACON rate.

• Must call to make reservation.