Fitness Center

Who can use the fitness center?

The fitness center can be used by Nichols students, employees (employee family members, and Nichols Alumni).

Is there a fee?

No, but all guests must be accompanied by a Nichols student or employee.

Can I bring a guest?

Guest must be at least 18 years of age. The guest pass program is intended for periodic visitation of friends and family. Due to the volume of Nichols patrons using the fitness center we are unable to offer memberships.

What are the hours?

The hours change depending on the time of year. The master schedule for the academic year can be found online (Julia needs to update the hours) add link.

What type of group exercise programs do you offer?

Student Life offers a variety of classes in the fall and spring.

Is there someone there to help me design and workout and/or teach me how to use the machines?

There is always a staff member on hand to answer questions and teach proper use of our equipment. Please see TJ Cahill, Head Strength and Conditioning Coach.

Is there a dress code?

Proper workout attire is required. For example; shorts or sweatpants, sneakers, and a t-shirt should be worn. Jeans, boots, and especially sandals (open toed shoes) are not allowed. Shirts must be worn at all times.

Are there lockers available?

What happens if I forget my Nichols ID?

Remembering your ID is important for access and tracking usage of the facility.

Will the fitness center be open when the College closes due to inclement weather?

All weather related decision will be made in the most timely manner possible. You will receive an email with updates regarding weather and break schedules.