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Submission Shine 2026: Event Meetings Schedule

Peer & Faculty Meeting Times

Thursday, February 19

6:15 PM Welcome

6:25 PM Peer critique session #1 (30 minutes-cohort breakout rooms)

7:00 PM Critique intensive: agent session #1 (20-minutes each)

7:00 PM ​​m​entee #1 critique

7:25 PM ​m​entee #2 critique

7:50 PM m​entee #3 critique

8:15 PM m​entee #4 critique


Friday February 20

6:25 PM Peer critique session #2 (30 minutes-cohort breakout rooms)

7:00 PM Critique intensive: agent session #2 (20-minutes each)

7:00 PM m​entee #1 critique

7:25 PM m​entee #2 critique

7:50 PM m​entee #3 critique

8:15 PM m​entee #4 critique


Saturday, February 21 (3 sessions)

9:50 AM Logon/Q & A with volunteer staff

10:00 AM Peer critique session #3 (30 minutes-cohort breakout rooms)

10:35 AM Critique intensive: agent session #3 (20-minutes each)

10:35 AM m​entee #1 critique

11:00 AM m​entee #2 critique

11:25 AM m​entee #3 critique

11:50 AM m​entee #4 critique


1:15 PM Logon/Q & A with volunteer staff

1:25 PM Peer critique session #4 (30 minutes-cohort breakout rooms)

2:00 PM Critique intensive: agent session #4 (20-minutes each)

2:00 PM m​entee #1 critique

2:25 PM m​entee #2 critique

2:50 PM m​entee #3 critique

3:15 PM m​entee #4 critique


4:15 PM Closing Remarks/Q & A with volunteer staff

4:25 PM Peer critique session #5 (30 minutes-cohort breakout rooms)

5:00 PM Critique intensive: agent session #5 (20-minutes each) Additional story ideas talk/pitch/career consultation

5:00 PM m​entee #1 critique

5:25 PM m​entee #2 critique

5:50 PM m​entee #3 critique

6:15 PM m​entee #4 critique