Participant Guide

Everything you need to know about joining conversations

Registering for Conversations

There are several ways to find and register for conversations in the American Conversation Project.

? How to Register

  1. 1 Find a conversation through the calendar, a shared link, or a QR code
  2. 2 Review the conversation details including the topic, date, time, and location
  3. 3 Fill in your name and email address on the registration form
  4. 4 Click Register to confirm your spot
  5. 5 Check your email for a registration confirmation with the conversation details

Shared Link

From a friend or organizer

QR Code

Scan from a flyer or poster

Calendar

Browse upcoming events

After You Register

  • You'll receive a confirmation email with conversation details
  • The conversation will appear in your dashboard
  • You can view the conversation details any time from your dashboard

Your Profile

Keep your profile up to date so conversation hosts can reach you with important information about upcoming events.

? How to Update Your Profile

  1. 1 Go to your Profile page from the user menu or sidebar
  2. 2 Update your first name, last name, and phone number
  3. 3 Click Save Changes to update your information

What You Can Edit

  • First and last name
  • Phone number

Need to Change Your Email?

Your email address is used to identify your account and cannot be changed directly. Contact an administrator if you need to update your email address.

Day of the Conversation

Here's what to expect when you attend a conversation.

Before You Arrive

  • Check the conversation time and location in your dashboard
  • Plan your route to the venue

What to Expect

  • A welcoming space for open, respectful dialogue
  • Opportunity to share your perspective and listen to others
  • A trained host guiding the discussion
  • No debate or arguments — just genuine conversation

After the Conversation

You may receive a short survey asking about your experience. Your feedback helps improve future conversations and is greatly appreciated!