健身
Converse believes that healthy bodies support healthy minds and contribute to overall happiness. But who says staying fit can’t be fun? Whether you’re looking to cultivate inner calm through yoga, want to blow off some steam in a game of volleyball, or want to try your hand at sabre fencing, Converse offers fitness programs, fun activities and spaces to make it happen.
For-Credit Classes
Converse’s health and physical education department offers a range of for-credit courses that can help you learn about healthy living, teach the basics of a new sport, or fine-tune your skills. 检查 academic catalog for the full list of PE course offerings.
校内的
Intramural activities offer a fun, no-pressure environment where 学生s can bond with friends, 认识新面孔, and hone their skills. Activities vary by semester according to demand, but have included volleyball, 篮球, 足球, 乒乓球, 池, 躲避球, 夺旗橄榄球, ultimate frisbee, 网球, kickball and softball.
设施
Converse’s fitness facilities are host to a wide range of activities.
Montgomery Student Center
游泳池
This 25-yard, six-lane 池 hosts Tarpon Sharks synchronized swimming shows and competitive swimming.
Fun Fact: In the 1990’s, a scene was shot here for the Julia Roberts film, “Sleeping with the Enemy.”
Montgomery 健身 Room
Montgomery 健身 Room was recently upgraded with all new equipment. The fitness room for Converse 学生s, faculty and staff features shock-absorbing rubber flooring and state-of-the-art cardio, strength machines and free weights.
Hours are set and posted each semester. For more information, email 学生.development@mindtinkering.com.
韦西格中心
主要健身
Converse’s main gym is capable of hosting two simultaneous volleyball games. Serving 学生 athletics and PE classes, it can also be utilized by 学生s for casual games of 篮球, volleyball and other activities. For more information contact the 体育运动 Department at 864.577.2050.
辅助健身
The auxiliary gym is host to PE and fitness classes, Fencing Club meetings and a range of 学生 gatherings throughout the semester. For more information contact the 体育运动 Department at 864.577.2050.
Outdoor 设施
足球场
In addition to supporting Converse’s 足球 and lacrosse teams, the 足球 field has been the scene for golf, 雪玩, outdoor concerts and powderpuff football tournaments. For more information contact the 体育运动 Department at 864.577.2050.
网球场
首页 of the Valkyries Tennis Team, Converse’s 网球 courts are 开放 to all 学生s. For more information contact the 体育运动 Department at 864.577.2050.
四轴飞行器
这一领域, located in the center of campus, is the hub of campus activity, from picnics to concerts to Ultimate Frisbee games. Student groups frequently use the Quad to host carnivals, fundraisers and outdoor games.
