We hope this email finds you well. We are former UWC students who currently attend Wheaton College (MA). We would like to warmly invite you to attend our second annual networking conference – "The World is Moving: Looking Forward" that starts on 9th of October. You will have an opportunity to connect with other UWC college student and older UWC alumni/e who have already graduated from college and are well on their way in their individual careers. We have also organised workshops to be conducted by Ken Williams and Peter Dalglish, both prominent individuals in their respective fields.
Below is the schedule of the event: Friday, October 9th:
* Check-in at Wheaton College will be in the early evening (time TBA) * Departure to the Retreat site
Saturday, October 10th:
* Workshops with Ken Williams, Peter Dalglish and the UWC visitors at the retreat site (transportation provided)
Sunday, October 11th:
* Return to Wheaton College
NOTE: Wheaton College will provide accommodations to all visitors for the Friday and Saturday nights. Moreover, transportation to and off campus to the Mansfield commuter rail station will be provided.
A confirmation email will be sent upon our reply, but please feel free to send any questions to the.world.is.moving@gmail.com or globaled@wheatoncollege.edu. If you are interested in joining us to what we know will be a wonderful event, please RSVP via email to the formally mentioned addresses by September 27, 2009. Please RSVP with the following requested information:
1. Full name 2. UWC attended and graduation year 3. Nationality(s) 4. University/College and graduation year 5. Mobile phone number 6. Preferred email address for contact 7. T-shirt size 8. Dietary needs - Vegetarian/Vegan/non-dairy... 9. Sleeping arrangement preferences - single-sex room? co-ed? don't care?
Finally, due to limited number of available spaces, please do check your email regularly as registration is based on a first come first serve basis. If you are one of the lucky people we can accommodate, we will reply with a tentative schedule of the event for your benefit and we will be requiring you to pay a registration fee of $25 as a sign of commitment to attending the event.
We hope your semester has started off well and hope to see you in October!
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