Campus Policies

St. Olaf College Prohibits:

1. 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.
2. Smoking:  Smoking is prohibited for all campers/guests.  Violators will be sent home immediately.
3. 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.