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A program of activities compliments the academic curriculum. Students choose those activities that will contribute to their personal development and enjoyment - student government, service clubs, sports, social fraternities, and numerous special interest organizations. Social activities include game shows, dances, comedians, live music, international festivals, films, pool parties, sports days, intramural sports, award dinners and novelty entertainment. Individual interests ranging from the fine arts to professional football, baseball, basketball and hockey to gourmet dining can be found in south florida. Lynn university holds membership in the national collegiate athletic association (ncaa), division ii, and the sunshine state athletic conference. (continued on sch o)intercollegiate athletic programs are open to all students in accordance with ncaa and institutional eligibility standards. Intercollegiate teams include men's and women's soccer, men's and women's basketball, men's and women's golf, men's and women's tennis, baseball, softball, men's and women's cross country, men's and women's track, men's and women's lacrosse, men and women's swimming and women's volleyball. All student-athletes are required to attend seminars on substance abuse and ncaa standards throughout the school year. In addition to intercollegiate sports, students are encouraged to participate in a wide range of intramural programs, including flag football, softball, soccer and volleyball. At least one registered nurse or physician's assistant is on duty during daytime hours in the health center, and works in conjunction with community medical services to provide ample health care. The health center provides treatment for minor ailments. When further care is needed, referrals are made to local physicians and health care agencies. A staff member organizes wellness activities including yoga and exercise classes as well as student strength training in lynn's fitness center. Counseling is provided on a private or group basis, and records are maintained in strict confidence by the director of counseling. Students also are urged to consult their individual instructors, resident assistants, and appropriate members of the university community, all of whom are professionally focused on assisting students. In addition, alcohol and substance abuse literature and referral services are continually available through the counseling center. The career and alumni connections office provides a variety of services to assist students in evaluating, choosing and planning a career. Professional staff and career counselors are available to help students set their career goals, investigate employment opportunities and interview with companies for which they would like to work or intern. The snyder sanctuary provides the lynn community with a multi-faith space for contemplative thought and spiritual exploration.

The university maintains seven residence halls that provide full living accommodations for the undergraduate and graduate student population. Most students living on campus are required to be on the university meal plan. Sodexo is the food service vendor, and the on-campus dining experience includes breakfast, lunch and dinner served daily with unlimited dining at each meal. Commuter students, faculty, staff and visitors can purchase block meal plans. The lynn university campus store offers school-branded clothing, accessories, and various other supplies.

Classical music is provided to the university community as well as the general public by students and faculty by the lynn university conservatory of music. Additionally, students in the drama b.f.a. Program and professional actors and musicians perform on campus in the performing arts center. Many opportunities to share culture and ideas are offered through lecture series and community discourse. During the summer months, a portion of the university's educational facilities are used to provide instruction to children aged 5-14 who attend pine tree camps summer sessions.