Proctor Writing and Relaxation Retreat
Spark Your Creativity at the Proctor Writing and Relaxation Retreat!
Escape the hustle of everyday life and immerse yourself in a retreat designed to inspire your writing. Join us for a transformative experience where the art of writing meets the peacefulness of relaxation.
- View the Schedule: Explore the curated sessions and workshops!
- Meet the Session Leaders: Learn from industry professionals, relaxation experts, and experienced academics.
- Travel and Lodging: Relaxation and Renewal at the Chauncey Hotel and Conference Center in Princeton, NJ.
- Learn more here
Overview
- Retreat Dates: Tuesday, July 22 at 6 PM - Friday, July 25 at 3:30 PM, 2025
- Location: Chauncey Hotel and Conference Center, Princeton, NJ.
- $2950 Program Fee Includes: Lodging and meals for three nights/four days, Sessions with Writing and Relaxation Coaches, Writing Resources, Access to Publishers at Princeton University Press, and more!
What to Expect
- Guided Writing Workshops – Tailored sessions including but not limited to:
- Book writing
- Writing for Public Consumption
- Creative Writing
- Editors and Publishers (hosted by Princeton University Press)
- Individual Writing Time: Quiet moments for personal reflection
- Diversity: Learn from a diverse team of professionals and writers
- Community Engagement: Share and collaborate with other writers
- Networking: Connect with other writers and publishing professionals
- Access to Writing and Life Coaching: Professional coaches tailor mentorship to your needs
- Relaxation: Feel serene with guided meditation exercises and access to amenities like beautiful, natural grounds, a saltwater pool, and more
- Nourishment: Eat meals prepared by an award-winning chef & free-flowing beverages
- Positivity: Grow your craft through a positive, nurturing, and constructive environment
Who Should Apply
- Faculty of all ranks and positions
- Higher education leaders who want to pursue writing and/or book projects
- Nonprofit leaders who want to enhance their writing skills
- Ph.D. candidates at the dissertation stage who need inspiration
- Anyone interested in amplifying their writing and achieving work-life balance
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Questions?
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