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43 SXSWedu & INTERACTIVE PANELS SXSWedu & Interactive Panels Crew Chiefs + Staff: Lindy, Karen, Andrea, Sara, Lisa, Maria SXSWedu & Interactive Panels Days of Operation: March 7 – 15, 2016 SXSWedu & Interactive Panels Check In: Volunteers who work on this crew will check in at the Interactive Panels green rooms in various downtown venues. SXSWedu & Interactive Panels Crew Duties/Areas of Responsibility: Interactive Panels deals mostly with crowd and green room management. Some duties include: monitoring/controlling access to interactive panels/sessions/keynotes/ etc., checking credentials, being friendly and helpful/able to answer badgeholder questions or point them to someone who can, line management, making sure Press follows policy, notifying speakers when time is short and when time is up. Volunteers may also manage the green room, take care of speaker requests, and tidy up rooms between sessions. SXSWedu & Interactive Panels Crew Attire and Reminders: Interactive Panels Volunteers should wear the SXSW Volunteer t-shirt and tasteful bottoms without holes or tears. Remember, the temperature in the various venues will fluctuate and layering is recommended. Wearing comfortable closed-toe shoes with socks is encouraged. If you will be working before you receive your credential (for example, you may be waiting for a music badge, but working during Interactive) you will need to pick up a working volunteer day pass from your crew chief. What Else Should Volunteers Know About the SXSWedu & Interactive Panels Crew: Being on the Interactive Panels crew is all about being helpful, flexible and the ability to think quickly on your feet. Volunteers should review all handout information from crew chiefs as well as the SXSW website to learn more about types of badges, access, maps of locations, Press access, etc. Remember to stay hydrated, bring a snack, stay positive and have fun! How to Contact the SXSWedu & Interactive Panels Crew: Volunteers who work on the SXSWedu and Interactive Panels Crew are asked to first email the crew chiefs if you are going to be late, miss a shift or need other assistance, time permitting. The SXSWedu and Interactive Panels Crew email is sxiapanels@gmail.com. If it's less than 2 hours prior to the start of your shift, email your crew, then call the Flake Task Force at (512) 404-4623 if you're going to be late or miss the shift.