Colgate Hello and RISE Walking Club
Today's Events | Willow Path, Near Case-Geyer Library
Colgate Hello and the Resources for Improving Staff Experiences (RISE) BIPOC employee resource groups are co-leading a Walking Club at Colgate.We meet at the following times:First Thursdays of the month: 8 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.Second, third (or other middle) Thursdays: 12:15 p.m. - 12:45 p.m.Last Thursdays: 4:30 p.m. - 5 p.m.For August, we will be walking the following loop:Beginning at Case-Geyer Library follow Willow Path north to Broad Street, then north to the light, right onto Kendrick Avenue, follow to the end. Right onto Hamilton Street, follow it up the hill and just beyond the 100 Hamilton Street building, then right onto Oak Drive East Extension. Head back to Case-Geyer passing between Merrill and Benton Halls, and around the north side of James B. Colgate (Admission Office), returning to Case-Geyer. [approx. 28 min]Please note: If you have already registered, please click the registration link below and click the "Edit your response" link to add our additional dates to your availability.Amari Simpson and Christian Vischi serve as your walking guides, and we look forward to you being able to join us!A Word About Walking
Stepping away from your desk and joining others in Colgate's Walking Club is an important practice because it provides a much-needed mental break, boosts productivity and creativity, and offers a wonderful opportunity to socialize and connect with colleagues.Why Walk Breaks?Recharge your energy: a short walk can provide an instant energy boost, helping you stay productive and focused throughout the day.Mental clarity: stepping away from your desk and enjoying fresh air can clear your mind and reduce stress.Social connection: walking with others is a great opportunity to connect with colleagues, make new friends, and build a sense of community.Improved health: regular walks can contribute to better physical fitness and overall health.