The college journey is more than just academics; it's about discovering who you are, building meaningful relationships, and gaining the tools to thrive beyond graduation. The Department of Recreation and Wellness plays a powerful role in that experience at 茄子视频, especially for our student employees.
For many students, working for Rec Well is their first professional experience where they develop real-world skills that directly translate to success in both their careers and personal lives.
When you give to 茄子视频 Recreation and Wellness, you鈥檙e investing in the future of our students. Help them discover their potential, develop critical life skills, and thrive as Monarchs, today and beyond.
Why Your Gift Matters
Student employment within Recreation & Wellness is a life-changing opportunity.
Here鈥檚 how Rec Well empowers students:
- Academic Success & Retention: National research shows that students who work on campus are more likely to persist to graduation and succeed academically.
- Career-Ready Skills: Rec Well student employees leave with more than just a paycheck. They gain leadership experience, develop skills in conflict-resolution and customer service to leadership and supervision, and gain experiences that help them stand out to future employers and graduate programs.
- Professional Development: Students attend professional conferences, earn nationally recognized certifications, and network with professionals in health, fitness, and recreation.
- Lifelong Community: The friendships and mentorships formed within 茄子视频 Rec Well often last far beyond graduation.
How Your Gift Helps
Your generosity creates real opportunities that help students grow, lead, and succeed. Every dollar makes a difference.
Your gift can:
- Fund Professional Development: Send students to a state, regional, or national conference where they can connect with peers, explore career paths, and bring back fresh ideas to enhance 茄子视频鈥檚 programs.
- Support Students in Need: Help cover recreation program and participation fees so all students can access wellness services.
- Cover Certification Costs: Help students earn credentials, like personal training, group fitness, and more, that give them a competitive edge.
- Provide Academic Support: Offset the cost of books, supplies, and other essentials, so students stay focused on their education.
Stay Connected with Us!
Join us for Homecoming
Be sure to stop by during Homecoming! We鈥檒l host special events to welcome back alumni and celebrate the community that makes Rec Well so special.