Westmont’s Page Hall was filled with over 400 local students and their families Mar. 3, celebrating the commencement of the Global Leadership Conference. Over a series of three days, the students participated in team building exercises, mock college interviews, and they also attended lectures on leadership, responsibility, and goal-setting. Juniors Daria Etezadi and Eddie Conk more »
They didn’t think he’d make it. At least, not initially. But, when Michael Orchowski found himself painting pictures of Santa Barbara in the summer of 2011, his story hit the papers as he became recognized as one of the few survivors of the fastest growing and most resistant brain tumor in the books. While he more »
Juniors entered the Corwin Pavilion at UCSB cautious and guarded with applications in their hands. Students dressed “smart casual,” handed in their applications, received work booklets, and name tags. “I am a positive person!” over 100 juniors shouted in unison in an opening “ice-breaker” activity at the Global Leadership Connection Conference on Feb. 9. After more »
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