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Recreation, Park, and Tourism Management

Transforming Health and Wellness — Through Engaging People in Recreation

Recreation, Park, and Tourism Management at Penn State strives to positively impact health and wellness through recreation, park, tourism, and leisure opportunities — often affectionately referred to by many as the aspirational “bucket list” activities of their lives.

Emily Raneri
Student Spotlight
Student Emily Raneri wins Marriott Vacation Club competition for her program "Turtle Talk"

Recreation, park, and tourism undergraduate student Emily Raneri submitted her program “Turtle Talk” to Marriott Vacation Club’s highly competitive innovation contest, which allows interns to pitch ideas for improving current processes or creating brand-new processes or activities. Out of 271 entrants, Raneri’s was selected as the winning entry. "Turtle Talk" is now a staple for Marriott Vacation Club ocean-front locations in south Florida.