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Student Programming

NeoCon offers students the opportunity to gain real-world exposure to the professional business of design through activities that bring them up close and personal with the industry’s top manufacturers and designers.

Check back for updates on student programming for NeoCon 2026. 

Student Program

  • Wednesday, June 10, 10:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. CDT
  • NeoCon Presentation Studio, FL 2

Designing Future You: A Student Studio Day at NeoCon

No podiums, no slides, no lectures – just immersive encounters with practitioners and showrooms, plus a guided visual-making session where you create a personal “Future Me” portfolio map artwork. Spend the day connecting, experimenting, and turning surprise and delight at NeoCon into concrete next steps for your career. This includes a morning session, lunch, and an afternoon session.

Schedule

  • Session 1: 10:30AM - 12PM
    Behind the Curtain: Real Roles, Real Projects

  • Lunch: 12PM - 1PM

  • Session 2: 1PM – 2:30PM
    Designing Future You: Mapping Milestones That Matter
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