{"id":6975,"date":"2020-01-27T14:38:45","date_gmt":"2020-01-27T19:38:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/hillel\/?page_id=6975"},"modified":"2026-02-26T06:02:47","modified_gmt":"2026-02-26T11:02:47","slug":"ski","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/hillel\/ski\/","title":{"rendered":"2nd Annual Winter Ski Weekend at Killington"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-6975 gallery-columns-2 gallery-size-medium'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='\/hillel\/files\/2025\/11\/img_7859.jpg'><img width=\"636\" height=\"477\" src=\"\/hillel\/files\/2025\/11\/img_7859-636x477.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/hillel\/files\/2025\/11\/img_7859-636x477.jpg 636w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/hillel\/files\/2025\/11\/img_7859-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/hillel\/files\/2025\/11\/img_7859-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/hillel\/files\/2025\/11\/img_7859-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/hillel\/files\/2025\/11\/img_7859-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 636px) 100vw, 636px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='\/hillel\/files\/2025\/11\/img_7856.jpg'><img width=\"636\" height=\"477\" src=\"\/hillel\/files\/2025\/11\/img_7856-636x477.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/hillel\/files\/2025\/11\/img_7856-636x477.jpg 636w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/hillel\/files\/2025\/11\/img_7856-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/hillel\/files\/2025\/11\/img_7856-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/hillel\/files\/2025\/11\/img_7856-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/hillel\/files\/2025\/11\/img_7856-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 636px) 100vw, 636px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='\/hillel\/files\/2025\/11\/4d4f18e4-a124-418f-ad3c-1b9d2b542e87.jpg'><img width=\"636\" height=\"477\" src=\"\/hillel\/files\/2025\/11\/4d4f18e4-a124-418f-ad3c-1b9d2b542e87-636x477.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/hillel\/files\/2025\/11\/4d4f18e4-a124-418f-ad3c-1b9d2b542e87-636x477.jpg 636w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/hillel\/files\/2025\/11\/4d4f18e4-a124-418f-ad3c-1b9d2b542e87-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/hillel\/files\/2025\/11\/4d4f18e4-a124-418f-ad3c-1b9d2b542e87-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/hillel\/files\/2025\/11\/4d4f18e4-a124-418f-ad3c-1b9d2b542e87-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/hillel\/files\/2025\/11\/4d4f18e4-a124-418f-ad3c-1b9d2b542e87.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 636px) 100vw, 636px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='\/hillel\/files\/2025\/11\/5c186001-2eec-4f53-9f58-1494a4eaa3fc-1.jpg'><img width=\"636\" height=\"477\" src=\"\/hillel\/files\/2025\/11\/5c186001-2eec-4f53-9f58-1494a4eaa3fc-1-636x477.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/hillel\/files\/2025\/11\/5c186001-2eec-4f53-9f58-1494a4eaa3fc-1-636x477.jpg 636w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/hillel\/files\/2025\/11\/5c186001-2eec-4f53-9f58-1494a4eaa3fc-1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/hillel\/files\/2025\/11\/5c186001-2eec-4f53-9f58-1494a4eaa3fc-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/hillel\/files\/2025\/11\/5c186001-2eec-4f53-9f58-1494a4eaa3fc-1-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/hillel\/files\/2025\/11\/5c186001-2eec-4f53-9f58-1494a4eaa3fc-1.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 636px) 100vw, 636px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<h3><a href=\"http:\/\/Maya Sobel (msobel1@bu.edu). Many BU Hillel staff will be attending including Rabbi Jevin, Ethan, and others!\">SIGN-UP HERE<\/a><\/h3>\n<p><em>BU Hillel staff will review applications and be in touch to accept you and secure full registration &amp; payment.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>WHAT: <\/strong>Winter Ski and Fun Weekend\u00a0at Killington, VT\u00a0(you are welcome to come regardless of your skiing\/snowboarding abilities or experience!)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>WHO: <\/strong>30 Students from across BU!<strong> (LIMITED SPOTS AVAILABLE &#8211; FIRST COME, FIRST SERVE)<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>STUDENT ORGANIZERS: <\/strong><\/span>Noah Fixler, Rebecca Shawn, Caleb Stevens, Colin Sharpe.<\/p>\n<p><span><strong>WHEN:\u00a0<\/strong>March 20-22, 2026<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>WHERE:\u00a0<\/strong>Killington Resort, Vermont<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>PRICING:\u00a0<\/strong>Value of this package is $600 \u2013 YOU PAY STARTING AT $289 (includes transportation, 4 meals, condo stay, Shabbat programming). Additional cost will be based on activities you choose to do &amp; food you choose to purchase such as lift tickets and rentals (this could be an additional several hundred dollars).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>STAFF CONTACT:<\/strong> Maya Sobel (msobel1@bu.edu). Many BU Hillel staff will be attending including Rabbi Jevin, Ethan, and others!<\/p>\n<p><b>WHAT: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">An amazing weekend at Killington Resort with 30 BU students and Hillel staff, featuring:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Two full days on the slopes (there are also activities in the area for those who wish not to ski\/snowboard such as tubing, hanging out, shopping, etc)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">4 meals included: 2 breakfasts &amp; 2 group dinners on Friday and Saturday night<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Great suite accommodations in the Cascade Lodge, with free shuttles to the slopes and ski village available<\/span><\/li>\n<li>IF YOU HAVE AN IKON\/SEASON PASS: <span>Killington is still on the IKON pass, so folks can still use it if you have days left at the time of your trip.\u00a0 Otherwise Killington also does offer a college pass at Killington &#8211;\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.killington.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=http:\/\/www.killington.com\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1763561558732000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1DCkbigOcUmrHl3Ng0F6uS\" rel=\"noopener\">www.killington.com<\/a><span>\u00a0under season passes.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Discounted ski\/snowboard rentals and lessons<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li><span>\u00a0$109 for 1-day lift ticket (regular price: $172)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>$211 for 2-day lift ticket (regular price: $328)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>\u00a0$76 for 1-day ski\/snowboard rental (includes boots, helmets, poles) \u2013 regular price: $96<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>$147 for 2-day ski\/snowboard rental (includes boots, helmets, poles) \u2013 regular price: $181<\/span><br \/>\n<span>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Add a half-day ski\/snowboard group lesson for $49<\/span><br \/>\n<span>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Add a half-day learn to ski or snowboard lesson for $274 (includes lift ticket and rentals)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Coach bus transportation to and from\n<ul>\n<li>Leaves from BU Hillel (213 Bay State Road) on Friday, March 21 a 2 pm sharp<\/li>\n<li>Returns to BU Hillel (213 Bay State Road) on Sunday, March 27 at 6 pm sharp<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Programming options throughout the weekend from BU Hillel staff and Organizing Committee<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Awesome Friday Shabbat experience and Dinner &amp; Spiritual Saturday evening Havdallah and reflection<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><a href=\"http:\/\/Maya Sobel (msobel1@bu.edu). Many BU Hillel staff will be attending including Rabbi Jevin, Ethan, and others!\">SIGN-UP HERE<\/a><\/h3>\n<p><em>BU Hillel staff will review applications and be in touch to accept you and secure full registration &amp; payment.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>TENTATIVE SCHEDULE:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Friday, March 20, 2026<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>2pm:\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Depart from BU Hillel<\/li>\n<li>5pm:\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Arrive at Killington Cascade Lodge<\/li>\n<li>7pm:\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Shabbat Experience and Group Dinner<\/li>\n<li>8:30pm:\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Free Time<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Saturday, March 21, 2026<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Until 5:30pm:\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Your choice of fun (ski, snowboard, snowshoe, chill, alternative programming)\n<ul>\n<li>Option to ski\/snowboard\/snowshoe with BU Hillel staff<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>5:30pm:\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Saturday Group Dinner<\/li>\n<li>7pm:\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Havdallah and Spiritual Experience<\/li>\n<li>8:30pm:\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Free Time<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Sunday, March 22, 2026<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Until 2pm:\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Your choice of fun (ski, snowboard, snowshoe, chill, alternative programming)\n<ul>\n<li>Option to ski\/snowboard\/snowshoe with BU Hillel staff<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>3pm:\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Bus departs from Cascade Lodge<\/li>\n<li>6pm:\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Arrival at BU Hillel<br \/>\n<strong><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>APPLICATION AND PAYMENT DETAILS:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Apply here:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Payments are non-refundable<\/li>\n<li>BU Hillel will be collecting applications, and holding a wait list<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span><strong>STAFF CONTACT:<\/strong> Maya Sobel (msobel1@bu.edu)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/hillel\/files\/2025\/11\/ski-resort-Website-636x467.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"636\" height=\"467\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-11266\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/hillel\/files\/2025\/11\/ski-resort-Website-636x467.png 636w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/hillel\/files\/2025\/11\/ski-resort-Website-1024x752.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/hillel\/files\/2025\/11\/ski-resort-Website-768x564.png 768w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/hillel\/files\/2025\/11\/ski-resort-Website-1536x1128.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/hillel\/files\/2025\/11\/ski-resort-Website.png 1960w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 636px) 100vw, 636px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SIGN-UP HERE BU Hillel staff will review applications and be in touch to accept you and secure full registration &amp; payment. 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