General Information

Admission and Standards
Participants of any race, color, creed, and ethnic or national origin are accepted for admission to this program provided they maintain the university standards while on campus. These include modesty in dress and conduct and abstinence from alcohol, tobacco, coffee, tea, and harmful drugs.

We are committed to providing a learning atmosphere that reasonably accommodates persons with disabilities who are otherwise qualified. Prior to registration, applicants with disabilities are invited to discuss the program content and available facilities with the program director.

Certificate of Attendance
A certificate of attendance will be available to all conference participants.

Location and Parking
The workshop will be held at the BYU Conference Center located on the corner of 900 East and University Parkway in Provo, Utah. Ample parking is available free of charge in the lot west of the Conference Center.

Lodging: A limited number of rooms have been set aside at a discount rate. When calling to make your reservation mention you're attending the Counseling Workshop at BYU.
Super 8 Motel
1555 N. Canyon Road
Provo, Utah 84604
Phone: 801-374-6020

For tourist, dining, and other lodging information, contact the Utah Valley Convention and Visitors Bureau at (801) 851-2100 or visit http://www.utahvalley.org

Airport-to-Hotel Transportation
Express Shuttle is available to transport you to and from the airport. Their telephone number is 1-800-397-0773. (It is approximately a one-hour drive from the Salt Lake City International Airport to Provo.) We strongly encourage you to make shuttle reservations ahead of time to avoid waiting at the airport. If you choose to make arrangements upon arrival, the shuttle service counters are located near the baggage-claim area. Car rental is available at the Salt Lake City International Airport.

Credit Requirements
If you desire credit for workshop participation, you will find the course requirements on our Credit Requirements page. To receive BYU credit for this program, students should be in good standing with both Brigham Young University and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (if a member). All students are expected to uphold the university standards while in class.

FERPA Policy
The Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) protects the privacy of your educational record. In order to be in compliance with FERPA, we require verification of your identity before releasing any personally identifiable or educational information to you. Please do not ask friends or family members to request this information for you.

Who May Attend
The BYU Counseling Conference is open to men and women age 18 and above. Logistical and safety constraints will not allow us to accommodate nursing infants or young children in any conference sessions.

Potential Overflow Seating
The room capacity for this conference is 450; guaranteed seating is given to the first 50 graduate students who register. Once room capacity has been reached, all other registrants will be seated in a nearby video overflow area.

FERPA Policy
The Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) protects the privacy of your educational record. In order to be in compliance with FERPA, we require verification of your identity before releasing any personally identifiable or educational information to you. Please do not ask friends or family members to request this information for you.