NACT Overview
Getting Involved
MISC
Get to know your advisors
Industry Professionals
100

How many times does NACT meet each year?

What is 2 times?

100
Name one way to get involved- besides joining the officer team (which we want all of you to do!)

What is: join a committee, participate in member meet-ups, add other members on LinkedIn, participate in socials.

100

Name the online professional social media platform that you can connect with officers, advisors, and other members on.

What is LinkedIn?

100

What instrument did Dr. Qu play for her university's choir?

What is the piano?

100

Name one benefit of hearing from industry professionals.

What is 

  • Help you further understand the broadness of Ag Communications

  • Help you understand what you do and don’t want to do

  • Help you understand how to get from point A to point B 

200

Name one event that NACT meets at each year.

Professional Development Conference or Ag Media Summit.

200

There were three strategies to being a great ACT member on the presentation- name 2 of them

What is: Show up, Be Willing to Learn, Get Involved
200

3 of your officers have served in multiple positions on the ACT officer team- name one of them and the position they held before their current position.

Who is Ellen- secretary, Kristen- Public Relations, Kayla- Treasurer

200

What university did Dr. Qu receive her Ph.D.,  as well as work as a teaching and research assistant?  

What is University of Florida?

200

Name one organization that an industry professional who has spoken to ACT recently works for.

What is Ag News Daily, Morgan Meyers, Ag Career Services, Clinton or Buchanan County, or Corteva Agriscience?

300

When is the Professional Development Conference?

March 18-19

300

List the three ACT Committees.

What is: Scholarship and Recruitment, Social and Retention, Fundraiser

300

What does ARC stand for?


What is Ag Relations Council?

300

What athletic team was Virginia a part of in college?

What is the rowing team?

300

When Mike Gaul spoke last fall, he spoke about a virtual CALS event- what was it?

What is the Agriculture and Life Sciences Career Fair?

400

Name 2 members of the National ACT Officer Team? First names will work!

Who is Layne, Rachel, Lauryn, Zach, or Callie?

400

List the officer positions- hint: there are 8!

What is President, Vice President, Secretary, Treasurer, Public Relations, Event Coordinator, ACT CALS Council Representative, and CALS Connections CALS Representative

400

Name the two scholarships that were mentioned on the "Benefits of ACT" slide.

What is NAFB scholarship program and National Wheat Foundation?

400

Name two activities that Virginia enjoys in her free time.

What is skiing, cycling, gardening, knitting.
400

Name one industry professional that has recently spoken to ACT and the organization that they work for.

Who is: Julianne Haywood- Morgan Meyers, Delaney Howell- Ag News Daily, Mike Gaul- Ag Career Services, Amanda Rau- County Youth Coordinator in Clinton County, Kristi Goedken- Sales Support Coordinator at Corteva Agriscience, Jocelyn Bushman- County Youth Coordinator at Buchanan County

500

What is opportunity to meet potential new members?

What is recruitment?

500

What year did Virginia begin as an assistant teaching professor at Iowa State?

What is 2014?

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