soar 2009 presentation
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Georgia’s large-scale, small-feel research university
Recreation Activity Center• 215,000 square feet of FUN• M.C. Anderson Park 74 acres of OPPORTUNITIES• Over 500,000 participants a year
Georgia’s large-scale, small-feel research university
Aquatics
• Indoor/Outdoor• Sauna & Spas• Pool-a-Palooza • Inner Tube Water
Polo• Special Events• Polar Plunge
Georgia’s large-scale, small-feel research university
AquaticsOPPORTUNITIES
• Lifeguarding• Swim Lessons• Swim Club• Group Fitness• Intramural Sports
Swim Meet
Georgia’s large-scale, small-feel research university
Intramural Sports• Dodgeball• Flag Football• Basketball• Softball• Soccer• Indoor Soccer
• Tennis• Golf• Sports Trivia• Volleyball• Ultimate Frisbee• Swimming
Over 2,000 Intramural Sports contests are played each year!
FUN
Georgia’s large-scale, small-feel research university
Intramural Sports
OPPORTUNITIES• Team Captain• Leadership
• Officials’ Clinics• Tournaments• On/Off Campus• State Tournament at
GSU this year!
Georgia’s large-scale, small-feel research university
FitnessFUN
• 80+ Group Fitness classes per week
• Triathlons & 5K’s• Show of Strength• Biggest Loser• SPIN & a Movie• Workout Weekend!
Georgia’s large-scale, small-feel research university
FitnessOPPORTUNITIES
• Fitness Assessments• Personal Trainers• Weight & Lifestyle
Management• 31,000 sq. ft. of
space to get fit!
Georgia’s large-scale, small-feel research university
FitnessOPPORTUNITIES
• Nutrition Services• Education• 1 on 1 Consultations• Cooking Classes
• Massage• Swedish• Deep Tissue• Sports
Georgia’s large-scale, small-feel research university
University Wellness Program• Multi-dimensional
approach• Emotional• Environmental• Intellectual• Occupational• Physical• Social• Spiritual
Georgia’s large-scale, small-feel research university
University Wellness ProgramFUN
• Wellness Week• LiveWell Fair
• LivinGreen• 30 Day Challenge• Reduce, Reuse, Recycle
• Wellness Wednesdays
Georgia’s large-scale, small-feel research university
University Wellness ProgramOPPORTUNITIES
• Campus Cycle• Guest speakers• Wellness
Ambassadors• Education
Georgia’s large-scale, small-feel research university
Club Sports• Aikido• Baseball• Bowling• Brazilian Ju-jitsu• Cycling• Disc Golf• Equestrian• Fencing• Kung Fu• Lacrosse• Rugby• Soccer
• Softball• Swimming• Tae Kwon Do• Table Tennis• Tennis
• Ultimate Frisbee• Volleyball• Water Ski• Wrestling• Wiffleball
Georgia’s large-scale, small-feel research university
Club Sports
OPPORTUNITIES• Leadership• Officers• Captains• Fund-raising• Travel• Hosting• Tournament facilitation
Georgia’s large-scale, small-feel research university
Southern AdventuresFUN
• Climbing Wall & Bouldering Cave
• Iron Eagle Challenge• Southern SendFest• Adventure Trips• Day trips• Weekend• Week long
Georgia’s large-scale, small-feel research university
Southern Adventures
OPPORTUNITIES• Equipment Rental• Bike Shop• Resource Center• Skills Clinics• Challenge Course
Georgia’s large-scale, small-feel research university
Special Events
OPPORTUNITIES• Mini-conferences• Expositions
FUN• Concerts• Tournaments
O.A.R. @ the RAC!
Georgia’s large-scale, small-feel research university
Involvement & GPAOPPORTUNITIES
• 20 visits or more• Higher freshman
retention rate• 96% vs 62%
• Higher overall GPA• 3.11 vs 3.04
• Higher graduation rates
FUN • Keys:• Regular physical activity• Actively engaged on
campus• Clubs & organizations
• Employment • On campus
• Leadership
Georgia’s large-scale, small-feel research university
Campus Recreation & IntramuralsOPPORTUNITIES
• Leadership• Involvement• Employment
FUN• Challenges• Competition• Diversity
Georgia’s large-scale, small-feel research university
Eagles Night Out
Games, Music, Food and more!
Welcome Week WeekendFall 2010
Georgia’s large-scale, small-feel research university
Questions?
CRI on the web @www.GeorgiaSouthern.edu/cri
Facebook.com/GSUCampusRec