Society of Yoga

Active in 2011-2012

Type of Organization:  Interest
Organization Email:  soyo@winthrop.edu
Meeting Location:  Owens 203
Purpose of Organization:  The Society of Yoga is a club based around educating individuals (students, faculty/staff) about the various practices of yoga.  Main goals of this club include practicing various yoga poses, learning about the history and uses of yoga, and increasing overall physical and mental health.
Description of Organization:  The Society of Yoga will focus on teaching yoga poses, the history of yoga, educating individuals about the importance of regular exercise and relaxation. and the relevance of yoga today, will focus on destressing from everyday life as well as encouraging overall fitness.
Planned Projects/Events:  Special yoga sessions in the Amphitheatre/Cherry Park, trips to Ohm Yoga, the Yoga Center of Charlotte, and the Hindu Center of Charlotte. 
Primary Contact:  Chad Reiser
Primary Email:  reiserc2@winthrop.edu
Advisor Contact:  Terri Carr
Advisor Email:  carrt@winthrop.edu
Advisor Phone:  (803) 417-0184