Look, we know finals are tough. Facing your finals is what tough people like you do though. We're here for you and we want to help equip you to face your finals with confidence.
Here you will find scientifically proven ways recreation can help you prepare for finals.
- Lendable equipment (sport and outdoor equipment)
- Rent outdoor adventure equipment like tents and sleeping bags or a kayak, canoe or a Stand Up Paddleboard (SUP)
- Bring a friend for free Group Fitness
- Between 5/3-5/12, if you have a group fitness pass, you can bring a friend for free (friend must be a UVA student)
- Take a walk around Grounds
- Hike the O-Hill trails
- Hike the Rivanna Trail
- Pick up sports
- Pick up basketball happens at all of our rec centers most every day. We also see pickup volleyball at Nameless and MEM as well as pickleball, spikeball and more!
- Swim
- With indoor pools at the AFC and NGRC, you can get a refreshing workout in and wash away the stress. UVA Rec Aquatics.
- Climb
- Give your brain a break and solve some movement problems at the Climbing Center at SRC.
- Workout
- The mind functions better with exercise. All of our rec centers are open for open recreation and self-guided exercise. We also have Group Fitness and Personal Training which help provide the motivation and inspiration need to reach your goals.