Student Affairs Summer Olympics finale

By Ralph Freso

Nine Student Affairs departments competed over nine weeks in the Student Affairs Summer Olympics. The finale was Wednesday in the Canyon Activity Center.

  • Welcome Programs team members attempt to volley a pickleball into a bucket at the end of a relay race in the Student Affairs Summer Olympics at the Canyon Activity Center. July 29, 2026.
  • Community Standards' Hunter Powell volleys a pickleball with a teammate during the Student Affairs Summer Olympics final event at the Canyon Activity Center. July 29, 2026.
  • A member of the Club Sports team dives to keep a volley alive during a relay race that was part of the Student Affairs Summer Olympics final event at the Canyon Activity Center. July 29, 2026.
  • Blindfolded team members are guided by teammates through a chair obstacle course. It was part of the Student Affairs Summer Olympics final event at the Canyon Activity Center. July 29, 2026.
  • A blindfolded Welcome Programs team member feels her way through a chair obstacle course during the final event of the Student Affairs Summer Olympics at the Canyon Activity Center. July 29, 2026.
  • Student Engagement’s Shane Drouse reveals a letter under a pylon during a letter puzzle scramble relay race. The race was part of the Student Affairs Summer Olympics final event at the Canyon Activity Center. July 29, 2026.
  • Welcome Programs team members gather letters during the Pylon Letter Puzzle relay race of the Student Affairs Summer Olympics final event at the Canyon Activity Center. July 29, 2026.
  • Spiritual Life’s Alexis Lopez reveals a letter under a pylon during a letter puzzle scramble relay race at the Student Affairs Summer Olympics final event. July 29, 2026.
  • Cavan Jones (center) and his Spiritual Life teammates celebrate after winning the Student Affairs Summer Olympics final relay event at the Canyon Activity Center. July 29, 2026.
  • Teams competing in the Student Affairs Summer Olympics are looking to have their name added to the Dr. Tim Griffin Top Performer trophy. July 29, 2026.

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GCU Magazine

August 2026

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