Become a Member

Becoming a member is simple and rewarding! All currently enrolled students, faculty and staff are automatically eligible for membership, giving you full access to our top-tier facilities and programs. To get started, just visit our front desk with a valid ID to sign a liability waiver form and activate your membership each semester.

A student, with the assistance of a spotter, lifts free weights at the Wellness & Fitness Center.

Welcome to the Wellness & Fitness Center! As a current student or staff member, you are eligible for a free membership to our center. We are committed to promoting health and wellness within our college community by providing access to state-of-the-art facilities, fitness programs and wellness resources.

Membership Benefits

  • Gym Facilities: Access our fully equipped gym, featuring cardio machines, weight training equipment and dedicated stretching areas.
  • Group Fitness Classes: Join a variety of group fitness classes such as yoga, Pilates, walking groups and more.
  • Personal Training: Meet with certified trainers who can guide you in creating a personalized fitness plan.
  • Wellness Workshops: Attend workshops on topics like nutrition, mental health and stress management.
  • Sports Courts: Utilize our basketball and volleyball courts for recreational play.
  • Locker Rooms: Take advantage of our locker rooms, showers and changing facilities for your convenience.

How to Activate Your Free Membership

  1. Verify Eligibility: Ensure you are a current Houston City College student or staff member.
  2. Visit the Wellness Center: Bring your student or staff ID to the Wellness Center front desk at each check-in. You will receive your ID when you exit the Wellness Center.
  3. Complete the Membership and Liability Waiver Form: Fill out the membership form provided by our staff each semester.
  4. Orientation: Schedule an orientation session to familiarize yourself with our facilities and safety protocols.
  5. Start Using the Facilities: Once your membership is activated, you can start enjoying all the center has to offer!