Off Campus FAQ

Off Campus FAQ

STUDY. LIFE. MINISTRY.

Growing in God’s Word doesn’t have to take place in a dorm! Learn about our options for Off-Campus Housing.

OFF-CAMPUS FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS 2020 – 2021

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DEEPEN YOUR FAITH

MINISTRIES DEPARTMENT

ACADEMICS DEPARTMENT

MISCELLANEOUS INFO

How do ministry assignments work for off-campus students? Each off-campus student gets to pick the ministry

Classes Each student will have a Seating RA who will take attendance. The attendance policy (as per the handbook) states; “The student loses 3% off their grade per class hour missed beyond the allowed 24 classes.”

Meals in the Bollback Student Life Center: Off-campus students receive a discount on their meals when their student ID is shown at the Student Services Desk. Lunch punch cards ($45/10 meals) and dinner punch cards ($60/10 meals) may be purchased. All students should be prepared to present their ID when entering the meal line.

assignment they will do. Off-campus students can pick from the list of options we have for on-campus students, or they can create their own ministry. Lists are typically finalized and presented to the students during orientation. Is Snowcamp required for me? No – however, we love having off-campus students involved with Snowcamp. There are opportunities to be involved every weekend or just a few weekends depending on the interest.

STUDENT LIFE Special Permission:

2020 Bible Institute Meal Pricing

Off-Campus students Adult

Any student desiring to miss required activities should fill out a Special Permission Form (available on the student portal). This form notifies all necessary departments of a student’s intention to be absent. Absences from class will still count towards the student’s 24 hours that are allowed. Permission to miss class for other reasons must be arranged with the Student Life Deans and will still count against the student’s allotted 24 hours. Christian Disciplines Course: This course is required for all off-campus students. The student’s Quiet Time will be graded by the Student Life Deans at the end of each semester. Ministry grades are issued by the Ministries Department. Service Assignment grades will not apply to off-campus students.

Child $4.25 $5.50 $6.50

$5.75 $7.25 $8.75

BREAKFAST

LUNCH DINNER

Is OAE/Missions Reality required for me? If so, am I required to raise support?

$15.75

$11.00

STEAK NIGHT

Yes, OAE and Missions Reality are required for every student. We would love for you to raise support. Training on this will be provided for all students. Is summer ministry required for me? Yes, but it is not a requirement for you to serve at a Word of Life Camp. Of course, we would love to have you serve with us at one of our camps if you are interested.

Rates by Age:

Children 13 and older are charged Adult rate; Children ages 4 and under eat for free

Scholarship Opportunities: Off-campus students are not able to participate in the Student Experience Program.

Learn more about scholarships at wol.is/financial .

Federal Work Study Program: Contact our Financial Aid Department to learn how you can get involved in this!

Housing Options: The New York housing options are located on the Word of Life Pines property. The pricing structure is as follows:

$400 per month

Studio

$450 per month

1 Bedroom

$500 per month

2 Bedroom

$600 per month

3 Bedroom

Florida students are responsible for their own housing.