Alternative to the UMass Gym

Greetings Fellow GEO Members! Thank you for your interest in the Body Shop Fitness Center, which is conveniently located in Totman building on the University of Massachusetts Amherst campus. The Body Shop is staffed by trained and knowledgeable kinesiology staff and is open to members of the community over 18 years of age. In addition to memberships, our facility offers many other services, including fitness … Continue reading

Gym Fee increase

Over the summer, the cost for graduate students to use the rec centers on campus went up from $40 per term to $125 per term, supposedly to pay for the new rec center. Join the facebook group on the gym fee hike to find out what we can do about it. By acting together, we will show the administration that it is not just complaints … Continue reading

The results are in!!

Congratulations to Vira Douangmany, and Megan Nagel, our newly appointed Members at Large to the Steering Committee! And also to Sharice Brown, GEO’s new Vice President!! Thank you to everyone who voted and especially to Jackie, Naomi, Chris and Mackenzie, our elections committee.  There were three excellent candidates, thanks to everyone for participating. … Continue reading