Athletics and Recreation

Student Athlete, Men's Basketball - Mariners Varsity Athletics

Description

The Mariners student-athlete participated in Pacific Western Athletic Association (PACWEST) which is associated with the Canadian Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA). The Mariners program has a strong focus on academic achievement alongside athletic success while fostering a commitment to community engagement.

Position Overview

The Athletic Program at Vancouver Island University (VIU) is directed towards providing students with a relevant personal educational experience via athletic participation and achievement. It is the view of the department that the athletic experience is an integral part of the educational process. The Mariners program has a strong focus on academic achievement alongside athletic success while fostering a commitment to community engagement.

The Mariners student-athlete participates in Pacific Western Athletic Association (PACWEST) which is associated with the Canadian Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA).

Graduate Attributes Associated

Students in this position will gain skills in their capacity to engage in respectful relationships, collaboration, creative thinking, ethical reasoning, foundations for lifelong learning, and oral communication.

Sign Up Directions

Varsity team members are recruited by Mariners coaches or have successfully attended “try-outs” to become a part of a varsity team.

For more information, please contact Danielle Hyde, Manager, Sports Facilities and Campus Recreation, at Danielle.Hyde@viu.ca