Drexel Athletics 2021-2022 Annual Report | Recreation

Recreational Athletics Provides Platform for Health and Wellness

Campus Recreation was in full swing during the past year, providing a platform to promote healthy, active lifestyles to the Drexel community. Overall, students, faculty, staff and community members accessed the Recreation Center over 400,000 times, including 34,765 swipes into Group Exercise, Small Group Training and Personal Training programs.

In addition, over 1,000 Club Sport student-athletes participated across 33 club sport teams and over 2,000 students competed as members of 241 teams in 14 different intramural sports.

Esports Team Captures National Title

The Club Esports Team was crowned the National Champion in the Counter Strike: Global Offensive title game, defeating Central Florida by a score of 2-0.

Fresh Check Day Promotes Mental Health on Campus

More than 400 individuals took part in Campus Recreation's Annual Fresh Check Day - a one-day mental health fair that includes peer-run interactive booths, free food, music, prizes and giveaways. Fresh Check Day is conducted in partnership with the Drexel Counseling Center, Student Life, and many student organizations.

Employee Olympics Returns

Campus Recreation welcomed the return of the annual Employee Olympics, a one-day event that targets benefits-eligible university employees and allows them to compete head-to-head with their colleagues in various sports. This year Employee Olympics saw over 400 participants across two events.

Students Participate in Recreation Programs & Events

Campus Recreation also hosted several events this year that were highly popular amongst students including:

Goat Yoga Group Exercise Event
The Crux Climbing Competition
May the Fourth Event
Be Well Philly Boot Camp
LMK 3v3 Soccer Tournament
Les Mills Group Exercise Kickoff Event
Family Weekend Passport
NIRSA Rec Day
Cold Steel Classic

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