Business Beavs in Action: drive yourself

Am I allowed to drive myself to camp?

Campers are eligible to transport themselves to/from day camp Monday through Wednesday with parent/guardian consent and proof of a valid driver’s license. Campers may be eligible to drive themselves to/from OSU’s campus on a case-by-case basis. This must be considered and approved ahead of time with a BBiA Camp Staff Member and will also be discussed during camp orientation in June.

Business Beavs in Action: transportation

Is transportation assistance for camp available?

The following transportation is provided to campers:

  • Transportation from Portland's Hacienda sites – to and from OSU Campus – on Wednesday, June 26
  • Transportation from Salem to OSU’s campus in Corvallis on Thursday, June 27
  • Transportation from OSU’s campus in Corvallis back to Salem on Saturday, June 29

If you have transportation needs for camp on Monday, Tuesday, or Wednesday, please reach out to us at osubusiness@oregonstate.edu.

 

Business Beavs in Action: allergy

What if I have a food allergy or dietary restriction?

Not to worry, we take all food allergies and sensitivities into consideration when designing the breakfast, lunch, and dinner menus. Please indicate your food allergies or sensitives, dietary restrictions, or preferences on the Camper Registration Form.

Business Beavs in Action: Meals

What meals are provided during camp?

The following meals will be provided to campers:

  • Monday – Lunch (+ snacks and refreshments throughout the day)
  • Tuesday – Lunch (+ snacks and refreshments throughout the day)
  • Wednesday – Lunch (+ snacks and refreshments throughout the day)
  • Salem campers: Thursday – Lunch & Dinner (+ snacks and refreshments throughout the day)
  • Salem campers: Friday – Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner (+ snacks and refreshments throughout the day)
  • Salem campers: Saturday – Breakfast & Lunch (+ snacks and refreshments throughout the day)

Business Beavs in Action: overnight provided

Salem campers: For the overnight stay on Thursday and Friday: what is provided? What should I plan to bring?

Please note: Only Salem campers will be staying overnight on OSU’s campus. The following items will be provided to these camper for the overnight stay:

  • On-campus dining meal card
  • Key to Weatherford Hall residential room
  • Pillow, blanket, linens, and a towel

The following items will not be provided to each camper for the overnight stay (these are the items we recommend you bring!)

  • Closed-toe shoes for use of The DAMlab Makerspace
  • Active wear that is comfortable for physical activities
  • Sunscreen and a hat (to help manage heat)
  • Clothing / Sleepwear
  • Any personal items

Business Beavs in Action: items to bring

What should I plan to bring with me to camp during Monday/Tuesday/Wednesday?
  • Cell phone & charger (we will ask that you take time away from your phone during camp...)
  • Water bottle and snacks, if you prefer your own (we will provide refreshments and snacks throughout each day of camp, in addition to lunch)
  • A positive attitude, a creative mindset, and a collaborative perspective!

Business Beavs in Action: credit pay

Is there a cost associated with the Business Beavs in Action Camp?

No, the Business Beavs in Action camp is free for you and your family!

Business Beavs in Action: admission

I want to receive the credit but I don’t want to apply for admission at OSU. What do I do?

Unfortunately, applying for admission at OSU is required to process and administer the credit.

Business Beavs in Action: college credit

What is the process for Salem campers to receive the college credit?

Salem campers (only the Salem location!) are eligible to receive the college credit. This process will be communicated with you by our team, so it’s imperative that you are regularly checking your email that you input on your Camper Registration Form in order to stay updated and informed on this process.

  • In general, the process consists of  five steps:
    • Completing the admissions process through OSU (through a special application, not the general application so please do not start this process without guidance from our team!)
    • Once admitted, setting up your OSU email account.
    • Removing any holds on your account.
    • Registering for the credit.
    • Attending all of your camp experience!

Business Beavs in Action: Overnight

Is the overnight stay on campus (Thursday and Friday night) mandatory?

Yes, this is considered a central component of the on-campus, immersive experience for campers! However, if there are extenuating circumstances that may prevent you in feeling comfortable staying overnight on campus, please reach out so we can discuss potential alternatives (contact us at: osubusiness@oregonstate.edu).

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