“My favorite part of the Fellows program was getting to learn about other departments and work with the professional staff within Ramsey. I knew that I wanted a graduate assistantship in competitive sports, but I wanted to continue to improve my skills and learn all about the different program areas within Recreational Sports. I think…

“Prior to entering the Fellows program, I was unsure of the skills I was going to gain yet at the very least I knew was going to learn a lot about Recreational Sports. Upon its completion, I realized I had developed innate skills that I never knew were there. With the freedom to create my…

“My experience with the Follows program was incredible from top to bottom. When I started the program, I really wasn’t sure about how to go about the search for a graduate assistantship and I was extremely worried that I was too late in the process to be able to secure one successfully. This worry was…

The Rec Sports Fellows program has accelerated my experience with campus recreation in ways I still find difficult to describe. [The staff] showed a genuine interest in our personal and professionallives, which made us want to do nothing more than work hard and make them proud. When I started as a staff member in Strength…

“My biggest takeaway from the program is the networking and experiences I gained that otherwise would not have happened. Having an avenue for gaining professional relationships with the directors and below is one of the best parts of the program. I most likely would not have had experience with or worked directly with some of…

The Fellows Program was definitely a positive experience because of the opportunities to speak with and learn from experienced professionals at the University of Georgia. I was able to pick up basic fundamentals from every department of Ramsey Student Center. The fellows program helped me realize what I would like to do post graduation.

I have really enjoyed my Fellows program experience. I knew the Fellows program could provide me with the information and professional development skills to prepare for a managerial role or graduate assistantship in recreational sports or other departments. My big take away from the program is the professional development experience. All the professional staff at…

[The program was] super helpful and this was an overall very positive experience. Overall, the program really helped me grow in my application and interview ability for not only Rec Sports-related things but also for research assistantships and future jobs. I definitely feel more confident than I did coming into the year.