RecWell Stories
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Julia Fiore
"Campus Rec has impacted my time at Grand Valley. It has allowed me to relieve stress, get healthy, stay in shape, and connect with my best friends through working out. Campus Rec has also given me the opportunity to express my creativity...
Lindsey DesArmo
"I would not be in my role as Health and Wellness Manager today if it were not for my employment and experiences with GVSU Campus Recreation. My first on campus job as a student was as an event staff position. One day, the Assistant Director at the...
Nicole Andriot
"Coming into college as a freshmen is kind of terrifying about the beginning. But with Campus Rec it allows you to try many different things that you never would have thought and allows you to find something you love and can help make the transition..
Allison Stears
"I came to college looking for a way to continue being physically active (I've been a dancer for 17 years). I instantly found Group Exercise as my home and a way to get stronger (physically and mentally). I learned that being "fit" means...
Micah Brown
"Campus Recreation has allowed me to become the person I am today. I was the Marketing Assistant for 2 years and I loved it! My time at Campus Rec had allowed me to find my love of sports, which I am now pursuing a Master's in Sports Marketing at...
Shelbi Imo
"As a staff member, Campus Recreation guided me towards my career path. When I was hired the beginning of fall semester my freshman year, I came in undecided and had no idea I would now be here as an exercise science student going into my last year of...
Kaitlyn Allison
"I have been working at GVSU Recreation for 2.5 years now as the senior designer, and it has been a wonderful experience. Not only have I furthered my knowledge in design and marketing, but I have also had the privilege of becoming a part of a...
Hannah Stoliker
"Being active allows me to say yes to new adventures. When family and friends ask me to go backpacking, hike a new trail, or bike a new route, I don't want my health to be the thing that keeps me from saying yes. Valuing fitness and wellness gives me...
Morgan
"I have never been an athletic person. I danced almost my whole life but was never good at sports. Taking group exercise classes makes me feel good and gives me a way to simply exercise without the sports aspect and judgement of others! I participate...
Meg Duffey
"I REC because of all the opportunities Campus Rec provides. Last year was my first year at Grand Valley as a transfer sophomore. I started off by doing a few of the group ex classes and ended up loving them. I met close friends, and it was something...