by Andrew Walker | 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...
by Andrew Walker | 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...
by Andrew Walker | 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...
by Andrew Walker | Jan 30, 2024 | Alumni, News
It’s a new year and we’d like to share with you a few exciting changes around our campus. Yes, we’re saying a few goodbyes and best wishes and welcoming new folks to power our Alumni Engagement, Advancement and Sustainability initiatives as we head into our...
by Andrew Walker | Dec 3, 2023 | Alumni, News
Our alumnae Tess Casher (YR 44/2019, Canada-YK) rocked it at Pearson’s 2018 TEDx Flipside with a presentation on The Art of Stuttering. Now, the Rhodes Scholar is doing more to encourage a better understanding of speech dysfluency with her novel, Sleuths in...
by Andrew Walker | Aug 31, 2023 | Alumni, News
By David He (YR 47/2022, Canada – BC) Editor’s Note: Recently, young alum David He reached out to us to let us know what he’s up to and that turned out to be a bit of a global odyssey! We’d love to hear from more alumni about their adventures, lives,...