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Wheaton in the Northwoods (WIN) at HoneyRock

Wheaton in the Northwoods

Take classes at HoneyRock

At the start of every summer, HoneyRock offers a variety of courses that meet the Christ at the Core requirements of Wheaton College. 

 

These courses, which are open to any Wheaton student, are taught in a modular and intensive format. Students take only one course at a time, but can enroll in both WIN 1 and WIN 2. Each session includes concentrated coursework taught by professors at HoneyRock and include pre-class and post-class work. Professors will use the outdoors, the community dynamic, and other activities to enhance your learning experience.


Wheaton in the Northwoods Course Offerings

Course

Course Name

Tags

Faculty

Credits

BITH 211

Old Testament

OT

Dr. Michael Graves

4

BITH 213

New Testament

NT

Dr. Grant Flynn

4

BITH 315

Christian Thought

CT

Dr. George Kalantzis

4

CORE 355*

Boundary Waters*

AIS, DUS, VPAV

Dr. Matt Milliner

4

CORE 372 

Existentialism

AIS, LE

Dr. Ryan Kemp

4

ANTH 353

Culture and Difference

DUS, GP

Jair Pinedo

4

PHIL 222

Souls and Brains

PI, SIP

Dr. Adam Wood

4

*CORE 355 Boundary Waters, is a highly experiential course that involves significant wilderness experiences.  This course incures an additional fee of $150 for camping permits and other trip related expenses.  

Course

Course Name

Tags

Faculty

Credits

BITH 213

New Testament

NT

Dr. Carlos Sosa Siliezar

4

BITH 315

Christian Thought

CT

Dr. Emily McGowin

4

CORE 366

Celtic Christianity

AIS, PI, HP

       Dr. Bob O'Connor &   Dr. Matt Milliner

4

CORE 391

Sports and Christianity in America

AIS, DUS, HP

Dr. Karen Johnson

4

IR 155

Comparative Politics

GP, SI

Dr. Timothy Taylor

4

LEAD 240

Leadership Development

LEAD

Ashley Kiley

4

Download WIN Info Packets

Once you've signed up to teach or take a WIN course, download your info packet!


Frequently Asked Questions about Wheaton in the Northwoods

Course Cost: $785 Per Credit
Room and Board: $300 for each 2 week WIN session
Transportation: $90 bus fee each way (optional)

To Register: Registration Opens November 15, 2023

Create or Sign in to your HoneyRock account* and sign up for your WIN course(s)

  1. Reserve your spot with a $50 deposit per course.  
  2. Receive instructions on how to register through Banner

*If you have already created a HoneyRock account or another WIN course there is no need to create a new account - just log in! If you are having trouble logging into your account please call (630) 752-5124.

During your free time there will be activity areas open for your use: swimming, canoeing, kayaking, waterskiing, climbing, mountain biking, archery, and more! You can also choose to take part in planned large group events like ultimate frisbee and campfires.

We do have a small workout facility with weight machines and other equipment.

You will be housed in our River Cabins. You will have a bunk and will share your living space with 8-10 people. These buildings have modern bathrooms in each room.

Our kitchen staff prepare three meals a day for the HoneyRock community. We offer a wide variety of foods and can accommodate special diets when advanced notice is given. 

There are several options when considering how to the to HoneyRock for Wheaton in the Northwoods listed below.  

By Bus Transportation 

HoneyRock provides coach bus transportation for WIN from Wheaton. There is an additional fee of $90 each way for students who ride the bus. We depart from Chrouser Sports Complex at Wheaton College. Below are the dates and times the bus will depart and return.

WIN 1

    • May 11, 2024 - Depart Wheaton @ 8:00 am
    • May 24, 2024 - Depart HoneyRock @ 1:00 pm

WIN 2

    • May 25, 2024 - Depart Wheaton @ 8:00 am
    • June 7, 2024 - Depart HoneyRock @ 1:00 pm

 

By Own Transportation

If you are driving to HoneyRock for WIN please arrive between 1:00-4:00 pm on the following dates.

  • WIN 1 - May 11, 2024 
  • WIN 2 - May 25, 2024

 

By Airplane

If you will be flying to HoneyRock for WIN we offer Airport Shuttle service from Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA) in Mosinee, WI or Rhinelander Oneida County Airport (RHI) for an additional fee of $50 each way. 

Please try to choose a flight arriving to CWA or RHI between 10:00 am - 3:00 pm  on the following dates.

  • WIN 1 - May 11, 2024
  • WIN 2 - May 25, 2024

Please try to choose a flight departing from CWA or RHI after 1:00 pm on the following dates.

  • WIN 1 - May 24, 2024
  • WIN 2 - June 7, 2024

 

 

Do you have questions about WIN?

Please contact the HoneyRock Office Coordinator at 630-752-5124 or you can visit the HoneyRock office in Schell Hall!