Summer Programs
Whitewater Rafting Expedition

Whitewater Rafting

Whitewater Rafting t-shirt-July 2007

Get ready to stretch out of your comfort zone!  You and other incoming BSU students will whitewater raft on the New River in scenic West Virginia and conquer the basic challenges of rafting, mountaineering and teambuilding.   During your stay at the ACE Adventure Center, you will have the opportunity to meet and connect with students, learn more about your upcoming college experience and enjoy some exciting outdoor recreation activities. It's the perfect way to jump start your life as a student at BSU! Space is limited to 20 students for each session so register soon.

To participate in either session just complete the Whitewater Rafting Expedition Registration and mail your payment to the Office of Student Life.  Once you register and your payment is received more information will follow.

Session A:  THIS SESSION IS NOW FULL.  July 21-24, 2008 (Registration Deadline: June 20, 2008)

Session B:  THIS SESSION IS NOW FULL.  August 15-18, 2008 (Registration Deadline: July 31, 2008) 

Basic Itinerary

 Day 1:  
 9:00am  Arrive at Ball State
 9:30am  Travel to ACE Adventure Center
 Noon  Lunch
 4:30pm  Arrive at ACE Adventure Center
 5:00pm  Settle into bunkhouse and eat dinner
 7:00pm  Introduction to trip and evening activities
   
 Day 2:  
 8:30am  Breakfast
 9:00-Noon  Mountain Challenge
 Noon  Lunch
 1:00-4:00pm  High Ropes Course
 5:00pm  Dinner
 6:30pm  Leadership 101 and social time
   
 Day 3:  
 8:30am  Breakfast
 9:00am-5:00pm  Lower New Industry Standard Full Day Raft
 5:00pm  Dinner
 6:30pm  Making your mark at Ball State
   
 Day 4:  
 8:30am  Breakfast
 9:00am  Travel to Ball State
 Noon  Lunch
 4:00pm  Arrive at Ball State

*All participants must have current medical coverage.

 **After you register online, you must submit payment to the Office of Student Life, SC 133, Muncie, IN, 47306. Your spot will not be secure until payment is received.  After payment and online registration is received, students will receive a confirmation packet in the mail. This packet will contain a detailed itinerary, a packing list, liability waivers and other important information. If you have any questions about the registration process, contact the Office of Student Life at 765-285-2621 or email us at summerprog@bsu.edu.