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Six floors to Place de Taylor, RCKIN provides a home for students in kinesiology.The program is designed to help students makethe most of their first year at ASU. (Evie Carpenter / DD |
Six floors of the Plaza de Taylor, RCKIN is a house for students in kinesiology. The program is designed to help students make the most of their first year at ASU.
Residential college program in its first year, was designed to create a recruiting community-based health, said the students specialized support Sara Christenson.
"(The program is designed) to help facilitate the university foundations and create social relationships so that students are happy with their quality, retention in grade and ultimately learn about what to make health future professionals, "said Christenson.
RCKIN is part of the efforts of the kinesiology program in recent years to better prepare students for higher education. Most joined the School of Nursing and Health Innovation in 2010 and moved to the downtown campus this year.
Last year kinesiology major found its new home at school for the Promotion of nutrition and health and joined the School of Nursing and Health Innovation. Freshmen began taking courses on campus this year.
"The residential community will allow us to create a sense of unity," says Professor of Kinesiology Tannah Broman.
RCKIN like many other residential communities already on campus, as Cronkite Village and Barrett, the Honors College, which offers its residents a network.
Freshman kinesiology and Alexa RCKIN LeMay resident said he has felt the benefits of country life.
"I have always someone to go," she said. "This is a comfortable and I know that I support the school."
While the largest face RCKIN kinesiology, the residential school is also home to students from other health-related careers. Exercise and well-being and undergraduate health sciences are among them.
Freshman Steven Vaughn, exercise and well-being of students thrown into the residential college. He said he did not know if it was a residential college, but said that part was fun.
"Everyone is open and friendly," he said. "People are really connected, movies and walks. Thank you very much." Because, according to information.
