The Stanford Life Design Lab is excited to welcome you to our 2024 Life Design Studio hosted at Stanford University. Our Studio trainings are designed specifically to share life design tools with the higher ed community. We are eager to have you join our community of practice that we call the Life Design Studio.
If you have any further questions, feel free to reach out to Dustin Liu at dustyliu@stanford.edu.
PARTICIPANT INFORMATION
Like a good design process, we’re starting with empathy. And we’re designing our shared retreat with YOUR needs in mind! In order to plan for our convening, we would love to learn more about you and your goals! Please fill this out by April 12th, 2024 to make sure we take your needs and desires into consideration.
LOGISTICS
LOCATION
We are pleased to host this convening at the Career and Life Design Center at Trinity College.
Cornelia Center
114 Vernon Street
Hartford, CT 06106
Bradley International Airport, serving Hartford and Springfield, Massachusetts, is approximately 30 minutes from the college by car. Car rental agencies are available at the airport.
Peter Pan Bus Lines, and Amtrak and CT Rail’s Hartford Line train stations are located at One Union Place in Hartford. From there, you can take a taxi to campus.
More information on travel to Trinity College can be found here.
LODGING
Hilton Hampton Inn & Suites Hartford: The Life Design Lab has set up a room block with the Hampton Inn. You can book directly using the link here or call directly and mention that you are attending the Life Design Retreat.
SCHEDULE
June 23 | 4 PM - 7:30 PM (Welcome Reception & Dinner)
June 24 | 9 AM - 5 PM (Experiencing Life Design as a Learner)
June 25 | 9 AM - 5 PM (Life Design Pedagogy)
June 26 | 9 AM - 1:30 PM (Curriculum Prototyping)
You can fly in and out when you choose so long as you are with us at 4 PM on the first day and until 1:30pm on the 4th and final day. If you must leave early due to flights, please let us know in advance.
8:30 - 9:00 AM
9:00 - 9:15 AM
9:15 - 9:45 AM
9:45 - 10:00 AM
10:00 - 11:00 AM
11:00 - 11:30 AM
11:30 - 12:15 PM
12:15 - 12:30 PM
12:30 - 1:30 PM
1:30 - 1:45 PM
1:45 - 2:00 PM
2:00 - 2:45 PM
2:45 - 3:00 PM
3:00 - 3:15 PM
3:15 - 4:15 PM
4:15 - 4:30 PM
4:30 - 5:00 PM
5:00 - 7:00 PM
Breakfast & Arrival
Connection Moment - Quick draw
Trinity Welcome, Joanne Berger-Sweeney, President of Trinity College
Intention Setting & Goal Setting
Spark Talks: Life Design in the World (TBA)
Affinity Groups – Connect with like-minded institutions / student groups
Lunch & Connect
Coffee Break
Sessions (TBA)
Coffee Break
Idea Boards
Ideaboarding & Debrief
Coffee Break
Open Space Set Up
Open Space
Coffee Break
Goodbyes & Closing
Optional: Hangout at Parkville Market