In 1999, 66 students graduated from Recreation and Leisure Studies. In a recent survey, we found out what they were doing 8 months after graduation.
Employment
Many Recreation and Leisure Studies graduates step directly from their degree into a variety of related job positions.
- Program Director, Jadaco Recreation Management
- Group Sales Planner, Sportsworld, Mississauga
- Therapeutic Recreationist, Baycrest Centre, Behavioural Neurology
- Physical Training Instructor, Ontario Police College
- Coordinator, TRACK (Therapeutic Riding Assoc.)
- Therapeutic Recreationist, Aldeview Services
- Therapeutic Recreationist, Listowel Hospital
- Marketing Co-ordinator, UW Retail Services
- Therapeutic Recreationist, Continuing Care Unit, Trillium Health Care Centre, Mississauga
- Eastern Canada Sales and Marketing Director, Sights and Sounds Productions
- Recreation and Personal Support Facilitator, KW Seniors Day Program
- Project Assistant, Consumer Impact Marketing
- Recreation/Restorative Therapist, Brunner Home/Country Meadows Living Ctr
- Activation Manager, Highbourne Life Centre
- Assistant Programmer, Universal Concerts, Toronto
- Director of Therapeutic Programs, Saugeen Valley Nursing Centre
- Recreation Therapy Assistant, Baycrest Centre for Geriatric Care
- Human Use Management and Public Safety Support, Parks Canada
- Recreation Therapist, O'Neill Centre, Toronto
Post-graduate education
Every year many Recreation and Leisure Studies graduates choose to continue their academic studies. In 1999, 32% of Recreation and Leisure Studies graduates decided to further their education.
Graduate Studies (3)
Industrial Relations, Queen's University
Recreation and Leisure Studies, University of Waterloo
Education (14)
University of Ottawa
Lakehead University
University of Western Ontario
York University
Nipissing University
University of Windsor
University of Toronto
College Programs (3)
Human Resource Management, Humber College
Special Education, Brantford
Occupational Therapy (1)
University of Western Ontario