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REXPO: Exploring Leisure, Recreation & Well-Being
When: Thursday, March 30th, 4:30-8:30PM
Where: Student Union Bluffs
Sponsored by REC Club & Therapeutic Recreation Club
What to expect:
REXPO, sponsored by REC Club and the Therapeutic Recreation Club creates an opportunity for professionals to share their career experiences, build student awareness of the importance of leisure and recreation to well-being, and share job and internship opportunities in the fields of parks, recreation, tourism and event management, and therapeutic recreation. Each semester two dozen+ professionals in the field commit to joining this event! Attendees will have the opportunity to network with current professionals, learn about internship opportunities, and explore the meaning behind careers in leisure services. This event is in-person with professionals, and all UWL students are welcome to attend!
Feel free to contact Dr. Dan Plunkett (dplunkett@uwlax.edu), REC Club President, Kilee Sipusich (sipusich9378@uwlax.edu), or TR Club President, Bayli Magnuson (magnuson6225@uwlax.edu) with any questions you may have.
Spring 2023 Program
REXPO Full Student Session Guide Coming Soon!
SESSION – NETWORKING
TIME |
TOPIC & LOCATION |
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4:30-5:30 |
Networking for RMTR Majors/Minors |
SESSION – INTRODUCTION
TIME |
TOPIC & LOCATION |
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5:30-5:50 |
Arrival/Introduction REC Club & TR Club Officers (Bluffs - Stage Side) |
5:50-6:20 |
Keynote Address |
6:20-6:30 | FIND WAY TO 1ST SESSION |
Session One - Breakout Topics
TIME |
TOPIC & LOCATION |
6:30-7:10 | Community Recreation |
6:30-7:10 | Outdoor Recreation |
6:30-7:10 | Therapeutic Recreation |
6:30-7:10 | Tourism, Hospitality, & Events |
6:30-7:10 | Wellzone |
7:10-7:20 |
Transition to Session Two |
Session Two - Breakout Topics
TIME |
TOPIC & LOCATION |
7:20-8:00 | Community Recreation |
7:20-8:00 | Outdoor Recreation |
7:20-8:00 | Therapeutic Recreation |
7:20-8:00 | Tourism, Hospitality, & Events |
7:20-8:00 | Wellzone |
SESSION – NETWORKING
TIME |
TOPIC & LOCATION |
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8:00-8:30 |
Networking for All Students |