The MIRL academic retreat brings students and faculty together for in-person learning, spiritual reflection, and community. Each year’s program has its own theme and schedule.
October 16–18, 2026 · Dedham, Massachusetts
The 2026 retreat explored faith, purpose, leadership, and the Hereafter through faculty-led sessions grounded in the Qur’an and Sunnah. Student reflections, shared worship, meals, and time in nature strengthened connections beyond the online classroom.
October 16–18, 2026 · Redefining Success
August 6–10, 2025. The five-day program combined Qur’an and hadith circles, shared prayers, student reflections, faculty-led sessions on spirituality and leadership, and group walks. Watch a glimpse of students and faculty learning together.
August 4–9, 2023 · Chelsea, Massachusetts. Explore the archived program, daily schedules, learning objectives, and speaker biographies.