Recreation
Outdoor Adventure and Wellness Activities
Experiential learning opportunities are made available to Chatham students through a series of outdoor adventure based activities. The outdoor adventure program at Chatham seeks to foster self-growth and risk taking, to encourage creative and independent thinking, to develop leadership skills and to promote group interaction. Students gain a sense of self-confidence through involvement in outdoor adventure activities. Activities include canoeing, whitewater rafting, climbing, and 5K runs.
“Now I see the secret of the making of the best persons,
It is to grow in the open air and to eat and sleep with the earth.”
-Walt Whitman, Song of the Open Road
Student Activities sponsors a multitude of events for students - movie nights, progressive dinners, explore Pittsburgh events and Tuesday night edge just to name a few.
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