Spring 2020 New Resident Orientation Retreat
Date and time
Location
Walker Creek Ranch
1700 Marshall-Petaluma Road Petaluma, CA 94952Refund Policy
Description
New Resident Orientation Retreats - Held at Walker Creek Ranch, these two-day retreats are designed to welcome residents into I-House's unique global community through cultural exchange, group activities and intercultural skill-building. Previous residents have voted the New Resident Orientation Retreat the most effective and fun way to meet fellow residents and make new friends, all while enjoying the great outdoors!
Note that activities are subject to change depending on weather condition.
When: January 24-25, 2020 ( Friday-Saturday)
Depart from I-House at 11:30am, return to I-House no later than 5:00pm
Where: Walker Creek Ranch in Petaluma
Who: New residents, resident leaders (and a few staff)
What: Two-day retreat that includes outdoor and indoor activities, info sessions and a bonfire!
Why: The retreat has three simple goals: to have fun, make friends and to learn how to make the most of the I-House experience.
A registration fee of $45 covers your transportation, overnight lodging (bunk beds/dorm style) and meals. If you need any accommodations for any disability or have any dietary constraints, please indicate accordingly when you register. To help you prepare, a packing list and agenda will be shared with all participants ahead of the retreat. Please check your email, including your spam folder.
The orientation retreats are open to new residents and a limited number of returning residents. If the retreat is full, please register for a "WAITLIST" ticket. We will notify you immediately once space becomes available.
Please contact the Program Office you have any questions: ihprograms@berkeley.edu
Organized by
International House is an independent, non-profit organization with close ties to the . Our mission is to foster intercultural respect and understanding, lifelong friendships and leadership skills for the promotion of a more peaceful world. I-House achieves its mission by providing students and scholars from the United States and around the world with an opportunity to live and learn together in a challenging and supportive residential and community-oriented program center. Its resources and activities are designed to stimulate diversity of thought and experience among residents, alumni worldwide and members of the campus and Bay Area communities.