Category: Rec Stories

  • The Pioneering History of Miami Climbing

    Rock climbing is statistically one of the fastest growing sports in the United States, with the number of participants around the country estimated to be […]

  • Bridget Stafford: A 2026 President’s Distinguished Service Award Recipient

    In an effort to recognize outstanding service to the campus and the community, the following awards are made available to undergraduate students through a grant […]

  • National Champion Club Boxer

    Amari Jenkins, a junior on the Miami University club boxing team just won a national title.  The National Collegiate Boxing Association National Championships were held […]

  • Why Horseback Riding: Hannah Leon’s Story

    “Ever since I was a little girl, horseback riding has held a special place in my heart. My mom often told stories about her own […]

  • Life of a MUET Member: Annika Nyberg

    “Returning for my second year on Miami University’s Equestrian Team (MUET) feels like coming home” says Annika Nyberg, a current sophomore MUET member. Last year, […]

  • Student Staff Spotlight on Sara Foley

    Sara Foley is one of the Group Fitness Student Managers this year at the Rec. Being a Student Manager means some days she teaches fitness […]

  • Student Staff Spotlight on Chloe Wright

    Chloe is a motivated and enthusiastic student manager, who was promoted to her current position just three months after she started working. Her Rec journey […]

  • Student Staff Spotlight on Owen Bressler

    Senior Owen Bressler is one of our Rec student managers majoring in Small Business Commerce and is part of the Miami University ROTC program. Owen […]

  • Beginning a New Chapter: A Closing Interview with Gabby Kinnamon

    Gabby Kinnamon has been the Assistant Director of Club Sports here at Miami University Recreation for three years. While at the Rec, she oversaw 55 […]

  • Student Staff Spotlight on Meg Rux

    Hometown: Chicago, IL  Majors: International Studies and Strategic Communication Minors: Spanish and International Business Meg Rux, a senior graduating in a few weeks, is one […]