Description of the event
Are you looking for a conducive environment for writing? The Library and the Academic Writing Support Centre invite you to a writing retreat.
This retreat offers a quiet, structured and motivating space to make progress on your work. Whether you’re working on a term paper, a report or a research project, you’ll be able to do so in an atmosphere of concentration and camaraderie, alongside other students.
Throughout the day, writing mentors and librarians will be on hand to answer your questions and support you throughout the retreat.
Schedule
| 9:00 - 9:45 a.m. | Motivating coffee break: Connecting and advancing together over coffee and treats. Icebreaker activity (45 min) |
| 9:45 - 10:45 a.m. | Writing block (1h) |
| 10:45 - 11:00 a.m. | Break (15 min) |
| 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. | Writing block (1h) |
| 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. | Lunch break (1h) 10-minute “speed meetings” with a librarian or a writing mentor, offered during the lunch break! Ask questions, receive guidance, and learn about resources (first come, first served) |
| 1:00 p.m. - 1:45 p.m. | Workshop offered by the Library (to be determined) (45 min) |
| 1:45 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. | Writing block (1h15min) |
| 3:00 p.m. | End of day |
Between 12:00 p.m. and 1:00 p.m., you are invited to have lunch together and chat (please bring your own meal)!