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Life Skills Program
The Division of Intercollegiate Athletics dedicates itself to providing athletic opportunities to a wide range of student-athletes and an environment in which all student-athletes can achieve their academic and competitive goals. UW's life skills curriculum, a component for achieving the department mission, provides the necessary support to enable the student-athlete to achieve growth intellectually, physically, socially, emotionally, and ethically.
All student-athletes will progress through UW's Life Skills Curriculum. There are 5 components to the Life Skills Curriculum and each student-athlete is required to complete one designated event or workshop per year.
5 components to the Life Skills Curriculum:
- Commitment to Personal Development
- Commitment to Community Service
- Commitment to Career Development
- Commitment to Leadership and Involvement
- Commitment to Diversity
Requirements by year:
- 1st Year Student-Athletes: Attend the New Student Orientation and enroll in Counseling Psychology 115 - Life Skills Academy
- 2nd Year Student-Athletes: Attend the Nutrition Workshop
- 3rd Year Student-Athletes: Attend the Fiscally Fit Workshop (financial workshop)
- 4th Year Student-Athletes: Enroll in Counseling Psychology 110 - Career Strategies
- Exhausted Eligibility Student-Athletes: Schedule a one-on-one career advising meeting
Life Skills Curriculum Chart
Life Skills Curriculum Narrative Explanation
Fall 2011 Life Skills Calendar
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