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    Discover your Purpose: Life Purpose Lab for International Students

    Join us at the Center for International Students and Scholars (CISS) for a research-based approach to discovering your purpose in life.

    Date: Saturday, February 15th & Sunday, February 16th from 10am-2pm.

    Students are encouraged to attend both days to get the full experience of the workshop.

    Location: CISS 2019 Hillside Road, Room 202.

    Dr. Bradley Wright will be facilitating this workshop for international students. Dr. Bradley is a professor of sociology at the University of Connecticut and the director of the Life Purpose Lab. His research focuses on well-being, purpose & meaning, and spirituality.

     In this workshop, students will:  

    ·       Learn about the concept of purpose and its importance in personal and academic life.  

    ·       Reflect on their own sense of purpose and how it relates to their college experience. 

    ·       Engage in meaningful activities that encourage self-exploration and personal growth.

    ·       Develop strategies to integrate meaningful involvements and activities into their daily life.

    Who should attend?

    Any student who wants to gain clarity on their purpose and learn practical strategies for personal development. Undergraduate and graduate students are welcome to attend.

    Steps to Apply:

    ·     Complete an online application form

    ·     Receive confirmation of your spot and receive further details

    Application Deadline:

    Apply as soon as possible to secure your spot! Attendance is free. 

    Contact Information:

    Email: bradley.wright@uconn.edu

    Website: https://lifepurpose.lab.uconn.edu/

     

    Please click here to apply!

     

    For more information, contact: Ana Colon-Wallace at ana.s.colon@uconn.edu