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Expectations and rules for St. Olaf Summer participants are designed to provide the highest quality educational experience possible to comply with state laws and to keep participants safe. For the comfort and safety of everyone at St. Olaf, we require everyone to abide by these campus policies.

St. Olaf College Prohibits:

Alcoholic Beverages and Other Drugs: Campers/Guests are prohibited from possession or consumption of alcoholic beverages and/or illegal drugs. Those found in possession of alcohol or illegal drugs will be sent home immediately.
Smoking: Smoking is prohibited for all campers/guests. Violators will be sent home immediately.
Firearms and Fireworks: Firearms, other weapons and fireworks are not permitted on campus.

Security: Public Safety officers are on duty 24 hours per day.

Vehicle Policy/Parking: All overnight campers/guests must display a temporary parking permit for their vehicle and must park in the Skoglund/Tostrud parking lot or risk having their car towed.

Pets: Pets are not permitted in any buildings on the St. Olaf campus.

Quiet Hours: For the comfort of all, quiet hours are between 11:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m.

Fire Alarms: Tampering with fire systems or fire safety equipment will result in a fine of $500.

Window Screens: Dormitory window screens may NOT be removed. A $100 fine will be assessed to any person removing a screen – even if it is just for one minute!

Room Keys: Each camper/guest will receive a room key. Lost room keys will result in a $100 replacement fee that must be paid before leaving campus.

Messages to camper/guest: If you need to leave a message, please call the Conferences, Camps, and Events Office at 507-786-3031 or send an e-mail to summer@stolaf.edu. You may leave a detailed message at this number or e-mail at any time of day or night; messages will be checked frequently from 8:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. and will be delivered in a timely manner. If the message is urgent, please indicate this when you call or e-mail.

Emergency After Hours Messages: Campus security will deliver emergency messages between the hours of 5:00 p.m. and 8:00 a.m. Dial 507-786-3666 to leave a message. Please use this service only for emergencies.

Email: All academic buildings have public computers so campers/guests will be able to check e-mail. They will be required to obtain a free log-in password for the week from their counselor/director.

Mail: Mail to campers/guests should be addressed as follows:

Camper/Guest Name
Name of Camp/Conference
Conferences, Camps, & Events
1520 St. Olaf Ave.
Northfield, MN 55057 – 1098

Mail will be delivered to camp counselors/conference directors daily. Mail received after the camper/guest has left will be returned to sender – so a return address must be included.

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