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Your Third Act | Retirement Workshop Series

  • WWM Library 146 Thimble Island Road Branford, CT, 06405 United States (map)

YOUR THIRD ACT

Life After Retirement


A Series of Four Workshops | 4 Wednesdays in May

5/6, 5/13, 5/20, 5/27

2.00 - 3.30 pm

SHERILYN SCULLY

Please register for the complete series. Call 203-488-8702


Session One | Transition & Curiosity

Wed | May 6 | 2-3.30 pm


ABOUT THE SERIES

Please join us for a discussion-based series where participants engage in group conversations on the topic of transitioning into the “Third Act” or post-retirement phase of life.

Through readings, videos, writing prompts and dialog, participants will emerge from the series with increased clarity of what gives meaning and purpose while navigating the Third Act of life. Even if you are not yet retired and are experiencing another type of crossroads professionally or personally, this series through will give you space for personal reflection as you navigate future.

The course will meet weekly for four consecutive weeks and explore themes of transition, purpose, connection and resources.

Each session is themed by a unique topic:

  • SESSION ONE | TRANSITION & CURIOSITY | MAY 6

  • SESSION TWO | CLARITY OF PURPOSE | MAY 13

  • SESSION THREE | CONNECTING | MAY 20

  • SESSION FOUR | EXPERIMENTATION & STORYTELLING | MAY 27


ABOUT THE FACILITATOR

SHERILYN SCULLY served as the long-term Dean of Students and Assistant Dean of Academic Affairs and Student Life of the Yale School of Management.  Her portfolio included lead oversight of student programs and resources including, academic services, academic advising, academic support, and the Professional Communications Center.

 She served on several Yale School of Management and Yale University committees including the Admissions Policy Committee, the Academic Standards Committee, the International Advisory Group, and the Student Affairs Advisory Group.  She is also a Fellow of Benjamin Franklin College at Yale University.

Sherilyn has served on the Leadership Conference Advisory Group to the Graduate Management Admissions Council and on the Executive Board of the Student Services Section of the American Association of Law Schools.

She also served as a facilitator for the discussion sections of Yale SOM’s program, the Experienced Leader’s Initiative.

Prior to her career at Yale, Sherilyn was a practicing attorney in Boston. She also served as the Dean of Students and as an adjunct professor at the Quinnipiac University School of Law. She is a native of Connecticut and resides in the shoreline area of Connecticut with her husband.