Arianna Ray Travels to Bahamas with Coker College Group

2011 Jul 6

Arianna Ray of Columbia, S.C., recently participated in a study abroad trip to the Bahamas hosted by Coker College. The focus of the trip was on building leadership skills and developing healthy and active lifestyles. Daily workouts and nutritional planning were a major component of the trip. Students also planned and led a variety of adventure activities and were engaged in initiatives to help build teamwork and leadership skills. Ray is a physical education major with a concentration in physical fitness programming at Coker.

Established in 1908, Coker College readies undergraduates for personal and professional success through a distinctive four-year program that emphasizes a practical application of the liberal arts as well as hands-on and discussion-based learning within and beyond the classroom. Coker is ranked among the "Best Colleges" in the South by U.S. News & World Report as well as The Princeton Review. Located in Hartsville, S.C., Coker is within two hours of the cultural, financial and recreational resources of Charlotte, Columbia, Charleston and Myrtle Beach.