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Resident Check-In

Sunday, June 14, at 6:00 pm

  • 6:00 – 6:30 pm, Resident Check-In at South Hedges Hall lobby (park in Bobcat Lot #3)
  • 7:00 pm, Mandatory Orientation for all parents and participants at Gaines Hall, Room 101
  • 7:30 pm, Campus Tour followed by an Ice Cream Social for all parents and participants at Rendezvous Dining Pavilion

NOTE: Dinner will not be served on Sunday night; please eat before you arrive.

Resident Pick-Up

Friday, June 19, at 4:00 pm

  • Pick-up at South Hedges Hall lobby (park in Bobcat Lot #3)

Campus Boundaries & Curfews

  • Participants are required to remain on campus at all times unless with a Peaks class.
  • There will be a curfew and bed check each night at 9:30 pm.
  • Counselors and the Camp Director will stay on the same dorm floors as the participants.
  • At check-in, participants will receive a room key from the residence hall front desk. A $125 fee for lost keys and a $75 fee for damaged keys will be billed to parents at check out.

Meals

Residents will eat all meals in the Rendezvous Dining Pavilion, with the exception of Thursday's dinner at Hyalite, which will be from Jimmy Johns.

Residence Hall Amenities

  • Bed linens, pillows, blankets, and towels will be provided. Towels may be exchanged at the front desk as needed.
  • A telephone is available at the front desk. Long-distance calls from the front desk require a calling card or collect calls.
  • A limited supply of fans are available at the front desk (first come, first served).
  • Hall front desks are open 23 hours daily and are closed from noon to 1:00 pm daily.

Items to Bring

  • Weather-appropriate recreational clothing for at least 5 days
  • Pool towel and swimsuit
  • Close-toed shoes and/or tennis shoes (Open-toed shoes/sandals are not permitted in the MSU laboratories and aren’t suitable for gym activities.)
  • Shower shoes or flip-flops (only allowed in shower)
  • Rain jacket and/or umbrella
  • Warm jacket
  • Sunscreen

Optional Items to Bring

  • Alarm clock (Counselors will wake students up each morning if needed.)
  • Blanket (if you like being extra warm at night)
  • Small fan (due to the limited supply available at the residence hall)
  • Additional snacks (snacks will also be provided in the evening before bed.)
  • Non flip-flop sandals (only permitted outside)
  • A small amount of spending money for snacks, arcade games, etc. (no more than $25)

Items to Leave at Home

  • Your valuables! MSU is not responsible for the safety or loss of personal items.
  • Skateboards, bikes, and scooters
  • Electronic devices, unless pre-approved by camp staff

Contact Information

  • Academic Technology and Outreach Main Desk (9–5, M–F): (406) 994-6550
  • Justin Gibson, Program Manager: (406) 994-6633 or justin.gibson3@montana.edu