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The Benefits Of Intramural Sports On College Students At The University Of Rhode Island, Emily Mcverry May 2020

The Benefits Of Intramural Sports On College Students At The University Of Rhode Island, Emily Mcverry

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Intramural Sports is a great pastime for college students across the country. It gives college students an opportunity to stay active and socialize with peers in a healthy way. Some first- year students come to college after active athletic participation in high school. Intramural Sports gives students the opportunity to continue being involved in a sport they are passionate about while increasing their sense of belonging with their university. The University of Rhode Island (URI) runs a very successful Intramural Sports program in which over 2,200 students participate. Participants range from first year students to graduate students and even faculty …