Community Contract for Health and Safety
(Updated August 2023)
The health and safety of our BSM community members is of utmost importance. We have designed a set of policies and procedures that are outlined in our Policies and Procedures for Health and Safety document, which we expect you to read carefully.
To set a clear expectation of your commitment to our safety policies and procedures, each BSM student is required to acknowledge their agreement with the contract below as a condition of their participation in BSM during the semester.
I agree to the following:
Pre-Departure and Arrival:
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I will participate in the pre-departure orientation.
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I will comply with all travel and visa requirements that may affect my entry into Hungary.
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I will participate in the Hungarian arrival orientation once in Budapest.
Monitor and Care:
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I will monitor my health and report any Covid symptoms, exposure, or positive test result to the Director of Student Services.
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If I am experiencing symptoms, I will mask to prevent transmission of the virus.
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If I receive a positive covid test result, I agree to comply with current isolation/quarantine/masking policies and procedures for return to in-class meetings as communicated by the BSM Hungarian staff.
Personal Travel:
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I understand that personal travel during the semester may increase exposure to viruses, and that I embark on personal travel at my own risk and expense.
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Prior to any personal travel, I will inform the Director of Student Services and provide contact information where I will be accessible for the duration of travel.
Local / Regional / National Regulations:
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I will adhere to all local, regional, and national regulations. I understand that these regulations may include (but are not limited to) masking requirements, closing of classroom buildings, local curfew or lockdown, or national evacuation.
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International travel regulations can change at any time and I agree to abide by these regulations.
Participation in BSM:
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I have read the Policies and Procedures for Health and Safety and agree to adhere to the safety standards as outlined in that document.
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I understand that participation in BSM is contingent upon following these standards.
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I understand that not following the standards may result in removal from BSM.