Be sure to register with an email address that you check often as camp updates will be emailed.
Rules and Regulations
1. Daily Schedule: Students are expected to attend all guest lectures and participate in
all activities planned for the program. Attendance will be taken each morning and companies
missing students or arriving late to the speaker sessions will be penalized in the final point
counts.
2. Equipment: Students should bring notebooks and writing instruments to every lecture. They
will not need backpacks. Students may bring phones, cameras, laptops or other sources of
entertainment if they wish. However, Business World will not be responsible for the safeguarding
of these items. Each team of students will be given a laptop to complete the various camp
exercises.
3. Computing and Computers: Students will have access to a team laptop. Students
do not need to bring computers, but may do so if they wish. However, Business World is not
responsible for theft or damage to the devices. Each dorm room and classroom has high speed
WiFi access that allows students to connect to the campus network. Printing will be provided at
no charge to students. Students should speak with Business World Staff for printing instructions.
4. Clothing: For each day of the program, unless specified, students should dress casually.
Students will need very comfortable walking shoes. For the Company Tours, students must
wear long pants and closed-toe shoes. Students are encouraged to bring insect repellant,
sunscreen, umbrellas and rain gear. Please bring along one or two professional outfits for our
formal presentations.
5. Code of Conduct: The Code of Conduct is the most important aspect of the Business
World community. Under this Code, it is expected that all students will demonstrate honesty,
integrity and respect in their conduct over the course of the program. Students who violate this
code will lose privileges based on the severity of the infraction and may be sent home.
College Facilities and Services
1. UWSP: dorm rooms include for each student: a bed, a long mattress (usually 36x80), a chest of drawers, a closet/wardrobe, a desk, and a chair. Linens, including sheets and a towel will NOT be provided. Students should bring sheets, blankets, a pillow, wash cloths, towels, and toiletry items. Students may also wish to bring a wastebasket, alarm clock, and clothes hangers.
2. Living Arrangements: Each student will share a room with another student, or will needs to "add-on" single room fees. Roommate requests should be made on CampDoc.
3. Resident Advisors: Residential Program Advisors (RPAs) will provide supervision and assistance throughout the entire program. They will assist the students in any way they can, and they will maintain appropriate student lifestyle behavior. The RPAs will help plan and supervise late afternoon and evening activities and late night dormitory use.
4. 10:30 Curfew: It is absolutely necessary that participants who wish to sleep be given the opportunity to do so. This means that all students must be in their rooms and quiet by 10:30pm. Remember that the pace of the program is strenuous - but fun - and adequate rest is important.
5. Security: Campus Safety will provide security at all times.
6. Lost Room Keys: There will be a $150 replacement fee for all lost keys.
7. Prohibited Items: Items prohibited in residence halls include alcohol, tobacco, electronic cigarettes, drugs (other than documented medical prescriptions which must be turned in at check-in), animals, burning candles, incense, electrical cooking appliances, halogen lamps, chain locks, and dangerous materials including fireworks, firearms, knives, combustible liquids, and explosives.
8. Care of College Property: Students are expected to take very good care of all University property. Each student is responsible for damage to his/her room, and damage and/or loss to furnishings and fixtures the University has placed there. Students will be responsible for restoration of property to its condition at the time of occupancy or for repairs or replacement of such property. Students are required to maintain their own rooms in orderly and sanitary condition, including removal of personal trash to a University dumpster. This policy extends to the dining halls and any other areas on campus that are used by Business World Students.
9. College Liability: The University and Business World are not responsible or liable for any loss or damage to property resulting from fire, theft, casualty or any cause, or for personal injury occuring within the leased premisses, except as may be required by Wisconsin law.
10. Telephones: The University and Business World do not provide phones or land line phone service to any dorm rooms. Students should bring their own cell phone if they wish to have phone access. Cell phone use will be limited to free time and when otherwise specified by the program director.
11. Laundry: Students will not have access to laundry services for the duration of the program.
12. Meals: Students will take their meals at the Debot Dining Center on campus. Meal plans will provide for three meals per day. Students will have a wide variety of choices for each meal provided in a cafeteria-style offering. The campus offers additional food offerings for an additional charge at the students expense. Students will have access to vending machines with snacks and drinks along with a concession stand in the gym during free time. Delivery services (if available) are not reliable to campus. Students should not expect to be able to DoorDash free-time meals or snacks and instead should plan on purchasing campus snacks for evening meals or bring snacks and food with you to camp.
13. Automobiles: Students will not be permitted to operate automobiles during the program. If students have a car on campus, they will be asked to forfeit their keys until Check Out.
14. Visitors: Parents are most welcome and may visit anytime, although the evenings are the best. However, we cannot provide housing or meals. Due to the students'busy schedules we strongly discourage visitors who are not immediate family members. Students must notify the Bussiness World Staff or RPAs of any and all visitors.
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