August 2-7, 2020Bastyr’s ND Camp gives students a taste of life as a
naturopathic medical student with classes, demos, student life
activities and even a chance to stay on campus.
LEAD BY FACULTY
Campers will have the opportunity to learn from and interact with
several distinguished faculty from Bastyr's School of Naturopathic
Medicine.
HANDS ON EXPERIENCE
Feel what it's truly like to be a naturopathic medicine student.
Participants will learn about anatomy, physiology, pathology,
diagnosis and the different therapies used by naturopathic doctors.
DISCOVER THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST
Visit Seattle during what some would call our most beautiful season!
Explore both the metropolitan city of Seattle and the nature of St.
Edward State Park, where Bastyr’s Kenmore campus is nestled.
APPLICABLE CURRICULUM
This five-day program will follow the major themes of the naturopathic
medicine curriculum including wellness, disease and diagnosis, tools
for restoring health and wellness, and patient care.
SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITY
Individuals who attend our Mini-ND Camp and later go on to enroll as
full-time students at Bastyr will receive an incoming student
scholarship of no less than $1,000.
STAY ON CAMPUS
Campers engage in hands-on learning at Bastyr's campus, near Seattle,
Washington. Check out our interactive labs and explore over 40 acres
of forest surrounding you. Housing is provided to overnight campers.
VISIT OUR WEBSITE: NDCAMP.ORG [http://www.ndcamp.org/]
VIEW A SAMPLE SCHEDULE
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FAQ
WHAT IS ND MINI CAMP?
ND Mini Camp is an immersive look into naturopathic medicine. In the
program we explore the modalities and principles of naturopathic
medicine, and give a taste to the experience of going through
Bastyr’s ND program. Each day is designed to mimic the curriculum
covered in the corresponding year of Bastyr’s ND program, from an
introduction to naturopathic medicine to clinical education and
research.
WHO CAN PARTICIPATE IN ND MINI CAMP?
Anyone who is interested in pursuing a career in naturopathic medicine
is welcome to register. Participants must be 18+ years of age.
DO I HAVE TO STAY ON CAMPUS?
No. You may choose from two options – overnight or day camp. Day
camper registration does not include a room on campus. There are many
hotel, Airbnb, and other housing options located nearby.
HOW DO I GET TO CAMPUS FROM THE AIRPORT?
Seattle has many public transportation options, including buses,
trains, the Link Light Rail, and rideshare services. Find more
information about getting to campus here. A shuttle will be provided
on the last day of camp that returns to the airport. The shuttle will
arrive around 2:00pm to Sea-Tac airport.
WHAT AMENITIES ARE PROVIDED FOR OVERNIGHT CAMPERS?
Stay on campus in our LEED Platinum Certified Student Villages. These
buildings are designed to encourage interaction among students, fit
into the campus's natural landscape, and minimize impacts to the local
environment. Each building contains 12 furnished rooms and shared
kitchen and laundry spaces. Rooms includes an extra-long single bed, a
desk, and a private bathroom. ADA accommodations are available.
Campers will be provided towels and linens. Please bring your own
toiletries.
ARE MEALS PROVIDED?
Breakfast, lunch, and dinner will be provided for overnight guests,
beginning with dinner on August 2 and ending with lunch on August 7.
Lunch and dinner will be provided to day campers. Additional food may
be purchased from our Dining Commons, open M-SU 8:00am-2:00pm.
The award winning Dining Commons offers a fantastic salad bar option,
creative hot meals and fresh baked goods. It also uses fresh
ingredients harvested from the University's celebrated organic herb
and vegetable garden. The Dining Commons offers an innovative and
affordably priced menu. It serves a broad selection of items that
appeal to every taste and dietary restriction including delicious
gluten free, vegetarian and vegan meals*. Meals are served buffet
style. All ingredients for each dish are listed right at the buffet
line for your convenience.
*Allergies and intolerances: we are not a certified/designated gluten
(or any) free facility and cannot guarantee the complete absence of
specific ingredients. All of our food is made in a gluten-friendly
kitchen, prepared and cooked using shared equipment and is not
recommended for those with celiac disease or gluten allergies.
WHAT TIME IS CHECKOUT FOR OVERNIGHT CAMPERS?
Overnight room checkout on Friday, August 7 is at 9:00am sharp. If you
need us to store your luggage on Friday after check out, before you
depart campus we will be happy to do so.
ADDITIONAL QUESTIONS?
Visit our website: ndcamp.org [http://www.ndcamp.org/]
View a sample schedule
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Contact: Kate Dawes, Event Coordinator at kdawes@bastyr.edu
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