Rock-Climbing at UC Merced Julia Morocco Writing 10 Proposal Essay Presentation

Present Situation Walking Running Even Sports Teams / Clubs

Lets climb Fun and exciting way for students to exercise Offers another opportunity to build a strong campus community Creates more student employment openings Less expensive than other forms of recreation or entertainment

Physical wellness UC Merced Promotes Physical Wellness Heroes Program UC Merced Recreation Website aims to provide activities that will “provide for enjoyment and encouragement for all students to develop a commitment to lifelong fitness and wellness.”

Build A strong campus community It is UCM’s mission to, “provide recreational and fitness facilities and activities for the entire University community.” Clubs, Greek life, Sports teams, student organizations

The perfect fit All students can enjoy this activity No registration or commitment Yosemite Leadership Program, Yosemite National Park, & Outdoor Center

Student Employment Opportunities Many Students looking for on campus jobs Student-run Facility Much like the Gym or SAC Valuable Work experience

Universities with Climbing Facilities UC Santa Barbara UC Berkeley UC Davis UC Irvine UC Riverside

on the other hand... Funding Student interest Location Safety

Any Questions or Comments?

Thank You For listening