Frequently Asked Questions
What is Brandeis in the Berkshires?
Brandeis in the Berkshires
presents programs and institutes that bring together professional and community leaders
to examine contemporary issues and to identify ways to address them through engaged dialogue.
Brandeis in the Berkshires was
founded in 2002 through the support and vision of Harold Grinspoon
and with the generous support of the Harold Grinspoon Foundation.
What are the dates of Brandeis in the Berkshires?
This summer,
Brandeis University is offering unique programs with world class experts. Head for the mountains and enter the dialogue.
July 11-13, 2008
The Presidential Election: Decision '08
Schedule:
11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Registration, July 11
12:30-2:30 p.m., Friday, Luncheon Lecture
9:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m. (Saturday-Sunday, July 12-13)
August 3-4, 2008
Israel 60th Anniversary Celebration
Schedule:
9:30 am-4:00 p.m. (Sunday)
Registration, 8:30-9:30 a.m.
Breakfast Discussion, 9:00 a.m.-12:00 noon. (Monday)
Tell me more about the schedule...
Sessions are held throughout the day.
Lunch is served following the morning sessions. Evenings are free for you to enjoy the rich cultural offerings of the area.
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MS 123, 415 South Street
Waltham, Massachusetts, 02454
781-736-3355 t.
781-736-4099 f.
berkshires@brandeis.edu
How much does Brandeis in the Berkshires cost?
Tuition
*July 11-13, The Presidential Election: Decision '08, $100 per day, $50 for the luncheon lecture, $250 for the weekend, (Friday-Sunday).
*August 3-4, Israel: 60th Anniversary Celebration, $150 for Sunday program, evening lecture and Monday breakfast discussion.
What is included in the tuition? Daily continental breakfast and lunch, program admission, and relevant materials.
Payments
can be made by check or by credit card(Visa/Mastercard/Amex).
Tuition is due by March 31, 2008. Interested participants are encouraged to reserve early as there are limited spaces available. Refunds due to cancellation will be granted prior to April 1, 2008. After April 1, 2008 no refunds will be granted.
Emergency cancellation policy: If you or an immediate member of your family requires hospitalization due to illness the tuition amount will be refunded less a materials and meals assessment fee.
Where will I stay? Cranwell Resort, Spa and Golf Club has lovely guest rooms
available, and we have reserved several for Brandeis in the Berkshires participants. Participants must book directly with the resort for their accommodations. www.cranwell.com, the deadline to receive the discounted rates is April 1, 2008. Accommodations are in addition to tuition. Space is limited and prompt responses are requested.
Join us this summer!
Reserve early and ensure your place at a select Brandeis in the Berkshires
program by calling
781-736-3355 today.
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