Getting Ready for the Summer Program
Welcome to the DRBU Summer Program in Contemplative Philosophy!
We’re excited for you to join us this summer for two weeks of reading, contemplation, arts, exploration, and a general all-around good time! We’ve created this landing page to to act as a resource to help you prepare for the program. We will continue to update it as new information becomes available. We suggest that you bookmark this page so that you can find it easily.
Summer Program Checklist:
| To Dos | Date |
| Apply for Financial Aid | ASAP |
| Submit your Deposit (see below) | Due May 1 |
| Submit your Tuition Payment (see below) | Due June 1 |
| Submit your Intake Forms (see below) | Due June 1 |
| Read over the Student Handbook | Before arriving |
| Move into the Dorms | July 7 from 12 – 5pm |
Reach out to summer.program@drbu.edu with questions at any time!
Submitting your Payment:
You should have received a billing statement with a breakdown of your balance. If you have not received a statement or have questions about your statement, reach out to summer.program@drbu.edu.
In order to reserve your place in the program, a $200 deposit is due by May 1, 2024. The remaining balance is due by June 1, 2024. We are still offering scholarships, but we encourage you to apply soon! Submit an application for financial aid to be considered. Please take some time to review our payment and refund policies.
You may submit your payment through one of the following ways:
- Pay by Check:
If you wish to pay by check, please make the check payable to “Dharma Realm Buddhist University.” Checks can be mailed to the following address:
Dharma Realm Buddhist University
Office of Admissions and Financial Aid
1991 Virtue Way
Ukiah, CA 95482
In the Memo line, please write “SR” followed by the full name of the student for whom the payment is being made. Please ensure that all checks are postmarked by the payment deadline.
2. Pay through our Online Payment Portal
Please make sure to select ‘Pay Deposit’ if you are paying your deposit, and ‘Pay Balance’ if you are paying the remainder of your balance.
Intake Forms:
All forms are required and should be submitted by June 1.
- Arts Workshop Sign-Up
- Residential Questionnaire
- Arrival and Departure Questionnaire
- Medical Questionnaire
- Media Release
- Consent for Program Participation
- Housing Agreement
- Authorization to Consent to Medical/Dental Care
- Waiver of Liability, Assumption of Risk, and Indemnity Agreement Waiver