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Pearson College UWC

We’re a unique 2 year pre-university school that brings students from 100 countries to live and learn together on Canada’s stunning Pacific coast.

  1. Student Spotlight | Nathaniel Stuit

    2024-05-29

    Student Spotlight | Nathaniel Stuit

    In this episode, we’re spotlighting a student whose achievements rival those of others. Hear from Nathaniel Stuit (YR 49/2024, Canada-PEI-BC), a graduating student who has immersed himself in numerous on- and off-campus initiatives and left an indelible mark on our community and his plans for the fall.

    24 min
  2. Reminiscing, Reflecting, and Recommending | Mark Dutz

    2024-02-28

    Reminiscing, Reflecting, and Recommending | Mark Dutz

    Hear from Mark Dutz (YR 4/1979, Canada-ON) how his recent visit to Pearson went, his favourite memories and advice for our students, including the Climate Action Leadership Diploma (CALD) cohort.

    14 min
  3. Get To Know Our Faculty & Latest Course Offering | Dr. Jordan Bolay

    2023-12-01

    Get To Know Our Faculty & Latest Course Offering | Dr. Jordan Bolay

    Hear from distinguished faculty member Dr. Jordan Bolay about his new study, which combines literature and performance to create a one-of-a-kind course offered right here at Pearson.

    15 min
  4. Student Spotlight | Alexa Campeau & Alicia Yang

    2023-12-01

    Student Spotlight | Alexa Campeau & Alicia Yang

    In this episode. Find out how two Montrealers, Alexa (YR 50/2025, Canada-QC) & Alicia (YR 49/2024, Canada-QC), ended up at our college and how they have been able to take advantage of what we offer, all while studying the CALD and IB Diploma programs respectively.

    19 min
  5. Empowering Indigenous Education | Fredy Oxom

    2023-10-30

    Empowering Indigenous Education | Fredy Oxom

    Learn why Fredy Oxom’s (YR 32/2007, Guatemala) work to support education, particularly for Indigenous Mayan students, in his home country of Guatemala led to him being recognized as a Distinguished Alumni by his post-secondary alma mater. To learn more, visit www.facebook.com/imackamolbe/ & https://chaptops.constantcontactsites.com/

    21 min
  6. Checking in with Rebecca Beauchamp

    2023-10-30

    Checking in with Rebecca Beauchamp

    We were recently privileged to chat with Rebecca Beauchamp, Director of Indigenous Initiatives and Engagement, who discussed how Reconciliation in Action at a United World College supports big goals for individual student success.

    39 min
  7. Get To Know our Sustainability Coordinator | Daniela Lara

    2023-08-31

    Get To Know our Sustainability Coordinator | Daniela Lara

    In this episode, we sit down with our newest Sustainability Coordinator and Alumni Engagement Manager, Daniela Lara. We get to know her in her new roles, what UWC Day will look like and her plans for promoting sustainability on campus!

    11 min
  8. Previewing Our Incoming Year 50 Students | Melody Miu

    2023-07-30

    Previewing Our Incoming Year 50 Students | Melody Miu

    In this episode, we catch up with outgoing Director of Admissions Melody Miu, who spoke about the upcoming Year 50s joining us in late August and what we can expect!

    23 min
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We’re a unique 2 year pre-university school that brings students from 100 countries to live and learn together on Canada’s stunning Pacific coast.

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  • Creator
    Pearson College UWC
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2024
  • Episodes
    21
  • Rating
    Clean
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