Deadlines
9am Monday, April 9: Leader Applications Due
9am Tuesday, April 24: Participant Applications Due
Required Participant Trainings and Programs:
Friday, May 18, 5-7: Kickoff Event!
Sunday, May 27, 12-4: Diversity Training
Weekly Sunday evening meetings with your group
Selection Process:
All Ohio State University students are eligible and encouraged to apply for the Buck-I-Serv program. Students must apply by listed deadline. Students who choose to apply for Trip Leader applications will be reviewed and selected candidates will be interviewed by the Buck-I-Serv committee.
Students applying as participants are selected at random by trip leaders.
Trip Dates: Saturday, June 9-Saturday, June 16. All participants must travel with the group to and from their site.
Cost: Trips range from $175-$375 depending on location distance/housing. Cost includes transportation, lodging, site fees, and a small donation to your service site on behalf of the group.
If selected for a trip a $100, non-refundable deposit will be due by Wednesday, May 16th at 5:00pm. This deposit does go toward the total cost of your trip. Another $75 non-refundable payment will be due on Wednesday, May 23rd at 5:00pm with the remaining balance being non-refundable and due on Wednesday, May 30th by 5:00pm. You can choose to pay the total amount of your trip as soon as you are selected, if able. Note: groups are encouraged to fundraise for their trips. All fundraising money is due May 23rd. All payments are paid at the Resource Room in the Center for Student Leadership and Service on the second floor of the Ohio Union.
Travel: All trips travel by 12-passenger van.
Lodging: Trips stay together as a group either on site or close to the site.
Food: The cost of food is NOT included. Participants are required to pay for their own food.
For more information contact Amira Shouman at Shouman.3@osu.edu
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