Schedule

Full retreat schedule 

Day 1
Tuesday, August 19

8:30 am - 9:00 am Breakfast and Welcome Activity, Julia Morgan Hall

9:00 am - 9:10 am Welcome,  Julia Morgan Hall
9:10 am - 10:40 am Writing Session 1, Julia Morgan Patio

      Workshop: Writing with Purpose by Elena K. Abbott, PhD, Julia Morgan Hall

10:40 am - 11:00 am Break, Option to explore the California Section of the Botanical Garden

11:00 am - 12:30 pm Writing Session 2, Julia Morgan Hall and Patio

12:30 pm - 1:15 pm Catered Lunch. Julia Morgan Hall and Patio 

1:15 pm - 2:45 pm Writing Session 3, Julia Morgan Hall and Patio

2:45 pm - 3:00 pm Break, Option to explore the California Section of the Botanical Garden

3:00 pm - 4:30 pm Writing Session 4, Julia Morgan Hall and Patio

4:30 pm- 5:30 pm Catered Reception, Julia Morgan Hall and Patio

Day 2
Wednesday, August 20

8:30 am - 9:00 am Breakfast and Welcome Activity, Julia Morgan Hall

9:00 am - 9:10 am Welcome,  Julia Morgan Hall
9:10 am - 10:40 am Writing Session 5, Julia Morgan Patio

      Workshop: Finding Grants and Writing Winning Proposals 

      by the Berkeley Research Development Office, Julia Morgan Hall

10:40 am - 11:00 am Break, Option to explore the California Section of the Botanical Garden

11:00 am - 12:30 pm Writing Session 6, Julia Morgan Hall and Patio

12:30 pm - 1:15 pm Catered Lunch. Julia Morgan Hall and Patio 

1:15 pm - 2:45 pm Writing Session 7, Julia Morgan Hall and Patio

Afternoon option 1:

2:45 pm - 3:00 pm Break, Option to explore the UC Botanical Garden (15 minutes)

3:00 pm - 4:30 pm Writing Session 8, Julia Morgan Hall and Patio (1.5 hours)

4:30 pm - 5:30 pm Final Reception & Celebration, Julia Morgan Hall and Patio

Afternoon option 2: 

2:45 pm - 3:45 pm Break, Guided Tour of UC Botanical Garden (1 hour)

3:45 pm - 4:30 pm Writing Session 8, Julia Morgan Hall,  (45 minutes)

4:30 pm - 5:30 pm Final Reception & Celebration, Julia Morgan Hall and Patio