Rowing to Host Junior Day
1/29/2016 12:00:00 AM | Women's Rowing
When: Saturday, February 20th, 2016
For: High School Juniors (Class of 2017) and their parents.
The University at Buffalo Women's Rowing program will be hosting a junior day on Saturday, February 20, 2016. The day is geared toward high school juniors (current high school students Class of 2017). The day will include a campus tour, a tour of the athletic facilities in and around Alumni Arena, a drive to and through the South Campus, and a meet and greet with the coaching staff, student-athletes and athletic department staff.
The purpose of this event is to provide you with an inside look at not only the rowing program here at UB, but also into the academic opportunities, campus life and more! Coaches and team members will be on hand to answer any questions you might have. You will also get firsthand information from our strength trainers, nutritionists, support services and more!
Schedule:
11:00am – Arrive at Alumni Arena; tour the athletic facilities in Alumni
11:30am – Presentations from UB Compliance Department on NCAA Eligibility Center & Academic Services
12:00pm – Tour of Morris Center; meet with Joe Ferrera, UB Rowing's Strength & Conditioning Coach; walk through state of the art Smolinksi Family Medicine Center in UB Stadium
Optional Lunch Can be Purchased for $13
1:00pm – Campus Tour with Admissions & Presentation from Admissions Staff
2:15pm – Tour South Campus/Amherst Veterans Canal Park
3:00 – Meet & Greet with coaches and Athletes in Alumni Arena
3:30pm – Men's Basketball Game vs. Bowling Green in Alumni Arena
As mentioned above, there is an option to watch UB Men's Basketball take on Bowling Green at 3:30pm in Alumni Arena (complimentary tickets and details available upon request when you RSVP).
Additionally, if you arrive early Saturday morning, you are welcome to watch a team practice in the morning before the day gets started. Details will be provided upon RSVP with regards to location and time.
Those interested, please RSVP to Kerri Ann Brace at kkanaley@buffalo.edu by Wednesday, February 17th. Please include whether or not you would like to purchase lunch. Directions & parking details will be provided following the RSVP. If you have any questions, please call Kerri Ann Brace at (716) 803-0067.
