Patricia Figueroa

fitness and wellness coordinator. clemson university. vegetarian. buddhist. lover of all living things.

[March For ScienceCLE @ScienceMarchCLE]

"Science doesn't just go away or change because the facts are inconvenient for our political beliefs." - Rep. Don Beyer #WhyScienceMatters

[Patricia Figueroa @triciafig8]

@RecChat Great Q&A, looking forward to the next one. Thank you! #recchat

[RecChat @RecChat]

"The expectation that the staff knows everything can be insurmountable. Create a space for staff to have dialogues." - Marcus #RecChat

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@RecChat A6: Teach best practices for working with common campus resources and ideas that we could implement on our rec centers #recchat

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@RecChat A5: Most of our pro staff has been thru our campus' Ally and Green Zone training (veterans) #recchat

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@RecChat A3: Thinking that it's diversity office's responsibility, esp. if your department is not very diverse-"it's not our prob" #recchat

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@RecChat A4: Challenge the status quo no matter how uncomfortable by being curious (aka why is that funny or why do you think that) #recchat

[Human Rights Campaign Rapid Response @HRC]

A president for all of our people? @RealDonaldTrump said he wants to reverse nationwide marriage equality. #Debate #Debates

[BuzzFeed @BuzzFeed]

Meet the therapy and comfort dogs helping people affected by the Orlando shooting https://t.co/HUoDEKckR7

[someecards @someecards]

A juror who convicted Brock Turner wrote an angry letter to the judge for being the worst. https://t.co/2yekfJzZA8

[Patricia Figueroa @triciafig8]

Add your name: Ban assault weapons! https://t.co/K7tfR007dP #NotOneMore #StandWithOrlando @moveon

[Patricia Figueroa @triciafig8]

Loved this #RecChat so much, and the topic too! Definitely looking forward to the next one :)

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#RecChat A8. Personally, social, financial, and environmental. Ha. In our dept - working on some more spiritual and emotional!

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#recchat Q7. Our Wellness Zone is right in the lobby, so we create quick stop-and-go activities they can participate in on their way out!

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@ririwinss #recchat That is FANTASTIC!!!!

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#recchat A6. Still got some work to do, but I'd love to start a points-based competition for all sorts of wellness activities for pro staff!

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#recchat A5. As always, funding, and there's just SO MUCH that goes into wellness that tackling all of it is overwhelming - need more hands!

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#recchat A4. Dining Halls, Multicultural, Counseling Services, Res Life, Healthy Campus, Police Dept, Career Services, and so many more!

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#RecChat A3. We've made a Wellness Wheel and go over each dimension in-depth while students color in how great they're doing in that area!