Recreation Overview
Recreation Overview
Our recreational opportunities are here to help you develop an active, healthy, and balanced student lifestyle during your time as a Tiger and beyond.
Get Involved
If you’re interested in playing your favorite sport, trying out a new activity, or making friends with similar interests, check out the variety of recreation opportunities available to RIT students. With activities offered at every experience level, you are sure to find a way to get involved that’s best for you.
| Varsity | Club Sports | Intramurals | Open Rec | |
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| Competency Development | Teamwork Responsibility Leadership |
Organization Skills Problem Solving Leadership |
Teamwork Responsibility Leadership |
Trustworthiness Decision Making Ethics |
| Entry Requirements | Must be recruited/try out | Tryouts vary by club | No tryouts, just sign up! | No tryouts, just show up during hours of operation! |
| Social Atmosphere | Professional Supportive Competitive |
Welcoming Friendly Unique |
Friendly Comfortable Relaxed |
Comfortable Welcoming Friends |
| Travel | Three solid plane icons indicating heavy travel requirements. | Two solid plane icons and one outlined plane icon indicating moderate travel requirements. | Three outlined plane icons indicating no travel requirements. | Three outlined plane icons indicating no travel requirements. |
| Competition | Four solid signal bars representing very high levels of competition. | Four signal bars (three solid, one faded) representing high levels of competition. | Four signal bars (two solid, two faded) representing moderate levels of competition. | Four signal bars (one solid, 3 faded) representing a lower level of competition. |
| Team Practice | 6 days per week | 2 hours per week | Not scheduled | None |
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Facilities
Take advantage of the unlimited recreational opportunities here at RIT and establish a habit of lifetime fitness.
270K
Square feet of recreation
indoor track and field house, studios, rock climbing, and much more
10
Multi-purpose courts
basketball, volleyball, badminton, table tennis, and more
1
Private boxing room
take your training to the next level
Events
Banff Film Festival at RIT
The Rochester-stop of the Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival World Tour happens right here at RIT. Don't miss out on this yearly event. Check back for details.
This trailer showcases the 2024/2025 World Tour. Traveling to remote vistas, analyzing topical environmental issues, and bringing audiences up close and personal with adrenaline-packed action sports. It is an exhilarating and provocative exploration of the mountain world.