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PREPARE FOR AN UNFORGETTABLE EXPERIENCE!

Health & Waiver Form
Everyone must have a signed completed form on arrival.

College Health & Waiver PDF
File Size: 369 kb
File Type: pdf
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Rules
Our rules are based on mutual respect and community living.
Here are a few highlights:
  • Respect other people, plants, and animals
  • Smoking is restricted to the college patio
  • Clean up after yourself
  • No alcohol
rules.pdf
File Size: 425 kb
File Type: pdf
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Vessels
If your visit will include a boat trip please keep the following in mind:
  • Required footwear: Tennis shoes that tie tightly, cover your toes, and can get wet. No "water shoes", Keens, or sandals.  Rain boots and hiking boots are acceptable.  If your footwear is not approved by the boat captain, you will be left on shore.
  • Volunteers are required for trawling.  Please watch these videos if your group is trawling.
  • Don't forget to bring water, sunscreen, and appropriate clothing. You will get wet and dirty.
What to Pack
  • Water bottle
  • A sleeping bag or bedding for a twin bed
  • A pillow
  • 2 Towels: 1 to dry off in the field and 1 to use after showering
  • Soaps, toiletries, etc
  • Backpack to carry into the field
  • Clothes for all weather
  • Rainjacket or windbreaker
  • Shoes that tie tightly, cover your toes, and can get wet
  • Plastic bag to pack wet or muddy clothes
  • Camera
  • Notebook and pencil
  • Anything your professor told you to bring

Housing
We have 2 types of student housing.  Where you stay will depend on the arrangements your group has made. Salicornia Hall is a newer building with full climate control. The traditional dorms are not climate controlled. All student housing has double occupancy rooms with twin beds.  Males and females have separate housing.

FOR MORE INFO CONTACT:
Kelsey Gustafson
Director of University and Research 
universityandresearch
​@cbfieldstation.org

(757)824-5636 x 105




This information is also available as a downloadable PDF
Student Handout PDF
File Size: 426 kb
File Type: pdf
Download File

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SALICORNIA DORMS
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TRADITIONAL DORMS
Food Service
Our cafeteria provides hot meals three times a day. If you have any special dietary needs or allergies please inform your trip leader before your arrival. 

Other Important Information
Cell phone reception is limited on campus.
There is wifi in the labs, cafeteria, and some rooms. 
There are coin operated laundry machines.
Our store is stocked with awesome CBFS gear.
There is a fire pit and charcoal grill for your use.
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  • HOME
  • University & Research
    • SUMMER COURSES >
      • REGISTRATION & FEES
      • STUDENT LIFE
    • FIELD TRIPS >
      • FACILITIES
      • ACTIVITIES & SITES
      • FIELD TRIP FEES
    • RESEARCH >
      • STUDENT RESEARCH
      • FACULTY & INDEPENDENT RESEARCH
    • Spring Break Summer Sampler
  • CAMPS
    • FAMILY CAMPS
    • YOUTH CAMPS >
      • DAY CAMPS
      • OVERNIGHT CAMPS
      • CAMP ACTIVITIES
      • FAQ
  • ROAD SCHOLAR
    • Bicycling the Eastern Shore of Virginia
    • Birding Virginia's Eastern Shore
    • Discover the Islands of Virginia's Eastern Shore
    • Kayaking the Eastern Shore
    • Share a Marine Science Adventure with your Grandchild
  • OTHER PROGRAMS
    • SCHOOL PROGRAMS >
      • GENERAL INFO
      • CLASSES
      • FAQ
      • FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES
    • FRIDAY ADVENTURE SERIES >
      • FRIDAY ADVENTURE SERIES OCEAN ADVENTURE
      • FRIDAY ADVENTURE SERIES KAYAKING
      • MARSH MYSTERIES CLASS
      • INTERTIDAL EXPLORERS
    • HOMESCHOOL
    • CUSTOM PROGRAMS
    • SCOUTS
    • OUTREACH
    • TEACHER WORKSHOPS
  • PROGRAM GUIDE
  • ABOUT US
    • STAFF/CONTACT US
    • RENTALS
    • EMPLOYMENT
    • INTERNSHIPS
    • BLOG
    • MEMBER UNIVERSITIES
    • CAMPUS
    • DONATE NOW >
      • WAYS TO SUPPORT US