Conference Overview
The ASCE Committee on Younger Members (CYM) is excited to announce registration is now open for this year's Younger Member Leadership Symposium Alumni Summit (YMLS AS) on September 19-21, 2025, at the Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT) in Portland, Oregon!
The YMLS AS is an advanced leadership and soft-skill training workshop exclusively offered to ASCE Younger Members who have attended at least one in-person YMLS event before. The weekend will include both networking and social opportunities as well as advanced training on topics such as personal development, leadership in the workplace, and people/project management.
The weekend will kick off with a networking social event on Friday night with the local Portland Younger Member Forum (YMF) to allow attendees to connect. On Saturday, the Summit will jump into a full day workshop, networking, and an evening social event. The workshop will conclude on Sunday morning around noon, allowing for travel later in the day on Sunday.
Attendance Eligibility Note
Please note that to be eligible for YMLS AS, you must be:
- An active ASCE younger member in good standing
- Have attended YMLS at ASCE Headquarters (Reston, VA) in 2024 or earlier, OR attended one of the three YMC+ events held in 2022 (Hartford, CT, Park City, UT, or Austin, TX).
- Any registrants who are found to be ineligible will be canceled and refunded.
Registration
Includes breakfast and lunch meals during the conference and access to all programming.
- 7/31: Early Registration - $175
- 8/31: Regular Registration - $250
- 9/12: Late Registration - $400
Conference Schedule
Friday, September 19, 2025
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM: Evening Social with Portland YMF (Optional)
Saturday, September 20, 2025
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM: YMLS AS Programming (Breakfast and Lunch Provided)
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM: Evening Social (Recommended)
Sunday, September 21, 2025
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM: YMLS AS Programming (Breakfast and Lunch Provided)
Attendees Resources
- Employer Support Letter - See our sample Employee Support Letter to request funding from your employer or local ASCE group.
- Room Sharing Sheet - Use our YMLS Room Sharing Sheet to coordinate splitting a hotel room with other attendees to save costs.
Conference Location
The Portland Building
420 SW Main Street, Portland, OR 97204
Recommended Hotel
The Porter Portland
Hotel Rose - A Staypineapple Hotel
The Hotel Zags Portland
Travel Information
Portland International Airport (PDX)
7000 NE Airport Way, Portland, OR 97218
Stay Connected
Follow us on social media @asce_yms for updates or contact us at info@asceyoungermembers.org
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Still not convinced? View photos from last year's YMLS AS!