Student Rates 2009
(Student rates apply to undergraduate and graduate students enrolled in at least one class at KBS)

KBS offers an unforgettable experience for learning!  We are located on the shores of Gull Lake and the surrounding area offers many recreational opportunities.  Students in residence may enjoy canoeing, swimming, hiking, soccer, volleyball, bonfires, and BBQs. Delicious meals prepared by our chef and staff feature locally grown produce and a variety of vegetarian options.  Wireless internet service is available in the housing units and throughout KBS.  Rates include weekly housekeeping services. Join us at KBS, where learning is natural!

Student Housing with Room and Board

Weekly rates are per week per person

Weekly rates will apply when staying 4 nights or more.

Daily rate of $55.00 will apply if staying 1, 2 or 3 nights (includes meals)

The student room and board plan is required for all students in residence at KBS.  The meal plan consists of 17 meals:

• Breakfast - Monday to Saturday (6 breakfasts)

• Lunch - Monday to Sunday (7 lunches)

• Dinner - Monday to Thursday (4 dinners)

Vegetarian options are available at all meals.

Vanderploeg and Sherriff Apartments (weekly rates)

One bedroom apartments with two twin beds in main room. 

Two bedroom apartments with two twin beds in back bedroom and a sleeper couch in front living room area.

All apartments have a kitchenette with full size refrigerators, stove or microwave, private bathroom, desk with chair, dresser, fans, TV's with satellite dish network (new in 2008), and wireless internet connections are available in all rooms.  Some units have telephones.

Orchard Dorms (weekly rates)

The Orchard Dorms are set up as two room suites, with a shared bathroom (4 beds/1 bathroom per suite).  Rooms have two twin beds, desk with chair, dresser, fans, a dorm-sized refrigerator, telephone, TV's with satellite dish network (new in 2008) and wired and wireless internet connections. There is an Activity Room with lounge area, TV/DVD/VCR with cable, pool table, pop machine, guest computer, full size refrigerator, sink and air conditioning.

Additional Student Rates

Overnight guests must register at the Conference Center Front Desk located in McCrary Hall.  Meals for guests may be purchased at McCrary Hall at the reduced rates of:

For more information contact the conference center.

Coin operated washing machines and dryers available on site.

A $50.00 cleaning deposit will be required for all stays of over two weeks.

Sorry, no pets allowed.

Smoking is prohibited inside all KBS buildings and lodging rooms.

To Reserve Housing

All housing is available on a first-come, first-served basis.  There are a limited number of one bedroom efficiency apartments available so submit your request early!  To ensure a room reservation for summer school, apply by April 6, 2009.

To reserve housing complete the Housing Reservation Form (PDF).  You will need Adobe Acrobat Reader to open this file.  Unless you have the full version of Acrobat you will not be able to save the completed form.  However, you will be able to print it.  Include the completed form with a $50.00 deposit and mail it to the Conference Center: