Relax and renew. RecWell offers a variety of group exercise classes for all fitness levels.
A place unlike any other
VCU students come from all over to be part of our vibrant environment at the center of an urban community. Whether you're looking to make trailblazing art, cruise down river rapids, launch a business or make new friends, you'll find plenty to do here.
See just how full (and fulfilling) your days can be.
Living on campus
Where will you live? What will you eat? Don't worry; you have options.
Ways to get involved
From student organizations to service learning, here's how to meet people, discover new interests and make a difference.
Spaces and places
Explore the spaces around campus and how they fit with the city we call home.
Wellness and safety
Everything you need to stay safe and take care of your health and wellbeing.
Athletics
Cheer on the Rams in one — or all — of our 15 Division 1 sports.
Arts for all
Everyone can be an artist — or at least benefit from knowing one. Get to know our creative community.
Get the inside scoop
Keep track of campus events and important news, all in the palm of your hand. Download the VCU Mobile app from the Apple or Google Play app stores to view dining menus, see VCU Athletics schedules, reserve a study room at the library and more.
Quick facts
- 400+ student organizations
- 22 on-campus dining locations
Never a dull moment
You're in class four hours a day. How will you spend the other 20?
Go for a spin. Dedicated bike lanes on Franklin Street provide a quick path from VCU’s Monroe Park Campus to the State Capitol, and Richmond is one of Virginia’s most bike-friendly cities, with more than 50 miles of bike lanes.
Explore art venues. There are many on or within walking distance of VCU's campus, or you can catch an exhibit on campus at venues like the Anderson (pictured here).
Catch the Ram spirit. The Spirit Walk is a crowd-favorite Weeks of Welcome tradition.
Join in the fun. VCU Homecoming brings students together and helps create lasting memories.
Go on an adventure. RecWell's Outdoor Adventure Program features trips, gear rentals and a bike shop.