A Podcast for People on a Path. What is it like to attend a university that values Character, Compassion, and Community? Find out by listening to our fascinating three-part podcast. You’ll hear from real students attending UWest and gain their perspectives on how the university values affect their studies and their lives. The podcast is hosted by Monica Sanford, Campus Culture Officer, who provides additional commentary on what these values mean to UWest. They are more than just words – they ...
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In this episode, you’ll meet Anthony, Guillermo, Fox, Annie, and Venerable Wen. Anthony is a Chinese-American student from Chino who understands the difference between an education and a compassionate education. Guillermo, a freshman from Compton, explores how compassion means being good to other people. Fox is a student from South Dakota who exper…
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In this episode, you’ll meet Guillermo, Annie, Fox, and Venerable Sumitta. Guillermo is a freshman student from Compton who never thought he would go to college, but overcame some major obstacles to get here and is very glad he did. Annie is from Taiwan and originally came to UWest to study English, then returned for graduate school in psychology. …
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In this episode, you’ll meet Farmata, Melody, PJ, and Venerable Hyemin. Farmata is from the western African country of Mauritania and came to UWest in search of sunshine and the opportunity for scholarships UWest offers international students. Melody and PJ are a punk rock duo known as the Atomic Attractions, who fell in love with the ‘good-weird’ …
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