Housing: Participants will room together in shared dorm suites for the duration of the program. Two participants will share a bathroom. Cooking is not allowed in the rooms.
Other Meals and Personal Expenses: Participants must bring money for meals and personal expenses. The Mortenson Center will plan shopping trips to local grocery stores so that participants can purchase food and personal items. Some meals will be provided.
The Program Costs cover processing fees, speakers' fees, transportation while in Illinois, insurance and program materials.
The Housing Costs cover a dorm-style single room on campus and shared hotel accommodations while on out-of-town excursions.
Living Expenses and Administrative Costs (to be paid to the Mortenson Center before program begins)
| Housing | $1,500 |
| Program Costs | $1,500 |
| TOTAL | $3,000 |
| Round-Trip Ticket | to be determined |
| Visa Costs (if necessary in participant's country) | $300 |
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Meals During Program (many options: restaurants, grocery stores, cafeteria) |
estimated at $1,000 |
| Personal Expenses | $500 |
| Optional American Library Association Conference (June 27-July 2, 2013) | $1,500-$2,000 |