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Connecting the Dots

March 13, 2023
BYU Marriott alumna Krislyn Powell has a knack for creating connections, whether as a yogi, an administrator, or a volunteer.
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Staying in the Game

September 19, 2022
BYU Marriott recreation management and youth leadership alumnus Brandon Gilliam can think of few things better than helping young people develop their passions.
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An Everyday Rubik’s Cube

May 07, 2022
BYU Marriott recreation management alumnus Nalu Medeiros embraces opportunities that allow him to positively influence the lives of those around him.
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A Creative Approach

November 04, 2020
A painter, dancer, and designer, Kari Durrant describes herself as a primarily right-brained person. She intended to major in dance at BYU, but after encountering recreational therapy as part of a class assignment, Durrant eventually made the switch to recreation management. Her new major, she discovered, would enable her to use her creative side in ways she hadn’t expected.
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The Extra Hundredth Mile

August 28, 2019
Kickboxing, kayaking, and rock climbing are challenging activities, and for those with physical or mental disabilities, they can seem nearly impossible but the No Barriers Summit attendees would tell you otherwise.
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Constructing New Horizons at New Haven

January 31, 2019
Two women from BYU Marriott's therapeutic recreation major have teamed up to help adolescent girls strengthen themselves and themselves and their families.
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Inclusivity: Coming to a Resort Near You

January 15, 2019
A team of nine therapeutic recreation students helped conduct research on the travel experiences of individuals with disabilities.
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A Balancing Act

October 22, 2018
BYU Marriott alum Alena J. Turner quite literally bends over backward to help others. The 2013 therapeutic recreation graduate has influenced many children—including her own—during her successful career as a gymnastics coach.
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Work and Play

September 28, 2018
A BYU Marriott alum combines work and play as she teaches patients how to recover from addiction through mountain biking, canoeing, and rock climbing.
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Sailing to Success

July 19, 2018
Whether it's adaptive sailing, golfing, or cycling, therapeutic rec student Meagan Berry helps others master the activity and gain confidence along the way.
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Focusing on Faith

June 16, 2018
A strong relationship with the Savior and a keen sense of humor have helped Kris Belcher through the hardest trials of her life.
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Breaking Professional Barriers

June 04, 2018
People from around the nation came together in Provo to learn more about creating authentic experiences at the 2018 Experience Design Quest.
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Navigating the Waters

May 30, 2018
Combining their love of people and adventure, BYU Marriott therapeutic rec students are teaming up with Cotopaxi to design an adaptive Questival in NYC this fall.
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A Noteworthy Narrative

November 22, 2017
Alyssa Flake no longer sings a cappella with BYU's renowned female musical group, but her TR internship at a female treatment center was nothing short of noteworthy.
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Big Steps Forward

October 12, 2017
Their internship at Steps Recovery sent them cycling, climbing, and crafting but for this pair of TR alumni, summer activities were far more than just play.
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BYU Announces Business School Changes

August 30, 2017
The Brigham Young University Board of Trustees has approved a change to the name of the university's business school and two of its departments in addition to changing seven undergraduate emphases to majors.
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Creating a Different Kind of Product

May 11, 2017
It’s the new adage of the marketing world: the secret to happiness is spending money on experiences, not things. While the desire for the latest gizmo has long fueled a culture of consumption, lasting memories can make a business a winning one.
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MAKING GENERAL ED COOL AGAIN

July 21, 2016
Oh, general education classes.
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