How to Survive a Nerd Convention

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Download the convention's app and event schedule.. Make a schedule of what you want to see most.. Start a shared calendar online with the rest of the members of your group.

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Download the convention's app and event schedule.

Step 1

Download the convention's app and event schedule.

2

Make a schedule of what you want to see most.

Step 2

Make a schedule of what you want to see most.

3

Start a shared calendar online with the rest of the members of your group.

Step 3

Start a shared calendar online with the rest of the members of your group.

4

Find a map of the convention so you can locate each event before you go.

Step 4

Find a map of the convention so you can locate each event before you go.

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Use a sturdy backpack.

Step 5

Use a sturdy backpack.

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Bring something to charge your phone.

Step 6

Bring something to charge your phone.

7

Pack snacks and water.

Step 7

Pack snacks and water.

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Include a change of clothes if you'll be wearing a costume.

Step 8

Include a change of clothes if you'll be wearing a costume.

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Bring a day's worth of cash rather than cards.

Step 9

Bring a day's worth of cash rather than cards.

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Wear comfortable clothes.

Step 10

Wear comfortable clothes.

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Keep track of your group using a group chat or location sharing app.

Step 11

Keep track of your group using a group chat or location sharing app.

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Be prepared to wait in line.

Step 12

Be prepared to wait in line.

13

Buy larger items at the end of the day.

Step 13

Buy larger items at the end of the day.

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