Question 1

What is the Walkathon for NMPT?

Accepted Answer

The Walkathon for NMPT is a student-led fundraising event supporting the Northern Medical Programs Trust (NMPT) Endowment Fund, which strengthens medical education in Northern BC.

Question 2

Where does the money go?

Accepted Answer

All funds raised go directly to the NMPT Endowment Fund through UNBC Giving. The Endowment supports medical students, physiotherapy students, nursing students and nurse practitioner students studying at UNBC, who may be completing their practicums in Northern BC.

Question 3

Who can participate?

Accepted Answer

Medical students, faculty, physicians, staff, and community members are all welcome. This event is also family friendly, so please bring the whole family!

Question 4

Do I have to fundraise to participate?

Accepted Answer

No. Fundraising is encouraged but not required. Everyone is welcome to attend and walk.

Question 5

Is there a registration fee?

Accepted Answer

There is no required fee. Suggested donations are:
$10 for students

$25 for faculty/physicians

GENERAL EVENT QUESTIONS

What is the Walkathon for NMPT?

Where does the money go?

Who can participate?

Do I have to fundraise to participate?

Is there a registration fee?

GENERAL EVENT QUESTIONS

What is the Walkathon for NMPT?

Where does the money go?

Who can participate?

Do I have to fundraise to participate?

Is there a registration fee?