Three days to connect, build confidence, and begin the next chapter of your professional journey.
The CILI Kickoff Retreat welcomes Cohort #7 into a community focused on career readiness, leadership, and opportunity. It is a time for Fellows to get to know one another and begin building the relationships that will support their fellowship experience.
Across three days, the retreat sets the foundation for personal growth, professional confidence, and a shared commitment to the journey ahead.
Connect with fellow Cohort #7 participants and begin forming a network of peers who will learn and grow alongside you.
Explore the leadership mindset and professional skills that help students prepare for their next opportunities.
Get ready for the CILI Fellowship journey with a shared sense of purpose and an introduction to the experience ahead.
The official retreat flyer and additional event details will be shared as they become available.
December 14–16, 2026
Location TBA
Detailed arrival information, retreat preparation, and event logistics will be shared with Cohort #7 as plans are finalized. Fellows should watch for communications from the CILI team.
Interested in learning more about the retreat or ways to support CILI’s emerging leaders? Contact our team for event and partnership inquiries.