Oct 14, 2025 | Alumni, News, Planned Giving
Pippa Lawson (YR 5/1980, Canada), was once a deserving student who received a full scholarship to attend Pearson College UWC. After graduating from Pearson, she went on to become an internationally recognized privacy law expert, establishing the Canadian Internet...
Oct 14, 2025 | Alumni, News
The Big Apple, well known for tourist attractions like Central Park, Times Square, and the Empire State Building is also a mecca for artistic talent. You don’t need to visit the MET or the Guggenheim to immerse yourself, peruse some of New York’s neighbourhoods and...
Jun 26, 2025 | Alumni, News
For those who remember our 50th Anniversary Celebration last fall, Aengus Finnan (YR 15/1990, Canada-ON), cycled onto campus to join us following an incredible song-inspired journey across Canada that began in St. John’s, Newfoundland. Could that incredible...
Feb 6, 2025 | Alumni, News
Francisco (Chico) Viddi is a Pearson College grad from 1994 (PC19). Born in Chile, he returned home with the values impressed upon him during his time at Pearson. Today, he continues the work he started as a teenager off the Canadian coast and shares what it’s meant...
Nov 25, 2024 | Alumni, News
Returning to Pearson is a special feeling for many. When Gabriel “Gabo” Ferreras (YR 39/2014, Argentina) returned this summer for his 10-year reunion to reconnect with dozens of peers, he noticed something was missing. “I learned that nobody is doing...
Nov 25, 2024 | News, Alumni
A path to post-secondary isn’t the only byproduct of the Pearson College experience. The core of the UWC mission is to develop young leaders further so that they can become change-makers in the communities in which they come from. A pair of Climate Action Leadership...
