Event Information
- Date: August 8-11, 2024
- Location: Marriott Marquis Chicago: 2121 S Prairie Ave, Chicago, IL 60616
- Description: “Ekklesia” is a Greek term for “gathering.” The Ekklesia meets every two years and serves as the primary legislative body of the Fraternity. The group amends the Bylaws of the Fraternity and elects new Board members. Educational sessions and fun social activities balance out the time.
- Attendees: 600+ are expected – 80-90% are undergraduate students and the remaining are alumni advisors ranging in age from 25-75.
- Past Vendors: Exhibitors and vendors in the past have primarily sold clothing, jewelry and management software and services.
- Register: Registration is open until July 1, 2024 using the form below. Contact Todd Rotgers if you have any questions.
Sponsorship Fees
The Ekklesia Sponsorship Fee is $600. This includes:
- Up to 2 representatives
- Clothed 6’ table (and electricity available upon request)*
- Company name and logo on our website, sponsor recognition materials and session slideshows
- Recognized in the event app as a sponsor
*Note: A limited number of additional tables or additional representatives may be added for a nominal fee. Additional meal tickets are available for purchase.
If interested in additional sponsorship opportunities, including opportunities for those who cannot attend, contact Todd Rotgers.
A La Carte Events
Graduates and their guests are welcome to attend the Ekklesia. Graduates may register as a full attendee or for specific a la carte events. All guests participating may only register for a la carte events. These include:
- Ekklesia Opening Banquet ($150): Thursday, August 8 – 6:00 pm
- Brotherhood & Baseball ($100): Cubs at White Sox game, Friday, August 9 (registration includes a $20 concession credit and transportation to/from the game)
- Ekklesia Closing Banquet ($175): Saturday, August 10 – 7:00 pm
Note: A la carte registration only includes participation in the event and does not include other Ekklesia activities or amenities.
Hotel Information
The 176th Ekklesia will be held at the Marriott Marquis Chicago: 2121 S Prairie Ave, Chicago, IL 60616.
The Fraternity negotiated a group rate of $211/night + tax. To guarantee our negotiated room rate, reservations must be made by July 15, 2024.
Vendor Registration
