GVSU is considered a premiere university in West Michigan and is the third largest university in the state with a total population of 25,000+ students. GVSU is the perfect place to be! With 20+ programming opportunities, service offerings, and events each year, Recreation & Wellness provides a great opportunity to share your message and promote your business. 

• 75% of GVSU student participate in RecWell programs, services, or facilities
• 160+ student staff members, 8 professional staff, and 40+ coaches 
• 11,500+ social media community across multiple platforms 
• 70,000+ annual website visits with nearly 45,000 unique visitors
• 24,000+ email newsletter recipients for monthly distributions

In addition to creating a long-term relationship with GVSU, Recreation & Wellness can provide the ideal marketing platform for effectively reaching and engaging with students, faculty, staff, and others. Your partnership will support a healthy campus and provide opportunities that ensure student development, student retention, and overall student success. 

Become a Partner!

Interested?
Complete our Partnership Inquiry form or connect with Kayla Grice to discuss potential opportunities. We'll create a custom program that works for you!

Partnership Inquiry Form

Ways to Partner

Benefits of Partnering

Partnership Packet

Events You Can Partner

• RecFest
• Family Weekend 5K
• Virtual 5K
• TREK100 Challenge
• Press Pause + Unplugged

Program Areas You Can Partner

• Bike Shop
• Climbing Center
• Club Sports
• Fitness & Wellness
• Group Exercise
• Intramural Sports
• Outdoor Adventures Trips

Other Forms of Partnership

• Apparel
• In-kind donations
• Product sampling
• Educational sessions
• Marketing promotional items and giveaways 

Monetary and in-kind donations are vital to continuing university operations and are greatly appreciated. Contact Kayla Grice to chat about how Recreation & Wellness would be a good fit for you.

Benefits of Partnering with RecWell

• Heightened Visibility - Reach university students at the third largest university in the state of Michigan.
• Competitive Advantage - RecWell interacts with nearly 17,000 participants annually, with the ability to reach new audiences each semester. 
• Brand Identification - Reinforce your brand with logo placement on materials and promotions. 
• Digital Marketing - Gain increased exposure and drive new traffic to your digital platforms. 
• Special Events - Become part of one of our numerous events that draw the campus and local communities. 
• Limitless Opportunities - Share information about your brand or business and provide maximum impact in the areas most important to you. 

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