As a host, you will assist the POGO Scholar during either Annual Meeting or IPOS®. There are no financial responsibilities to being a host. As a host your responsibilities include:
- Introducing the scholar to colleagues.
- Accompanying the scholar to the POGO luncheon and other social events.
- Helping the recipient navigate through the POSNA meeting.
As a sponsor, you will be responsible for coordinating an observership for the POGO Scholar at your institution or a partnering institution, as well as hosting them at the Annual Meeting or IPOS®. As a sponsor your responsibilities include:
- Arranging an observership at an institution with expertise matching the needs of the scholar.
- Negotiating room, board, and travel expenses with the institution.
- Picking up the scholar from the airport and transport to assigned lodging for the observership.
- Introducing the scholar to colleagues.
- Accompanying scholar to the POGO luncheon and other social events.
- Helping the recipient navigate through the POSNA meeting.
