Young Alum on Running in Canada’s Federal Election

Young Alum on Running in Canada’s Federal Election

Nov 5, 2019 | Alumni

Reading Time: 4 minutesIt’s not unusual to see Pearson College UWC alumni running for political office or otherwise deeply involved in organizations striving to make a difference in Canada and around the world. Recently, eNews connected with “new alumna” Kira Brunner...
Pearson from the A-I-R perspective

Pearson from the A-I-R perspective

Sep 15, 2019 | Alumni

Reading Time: 4 minutesBy Silke Kegel At the end of July we were thrilled to welcome Norbert Jaeger (YR 3/1978, Germany) back home to Pearson College UWC, as the 9th Alumnus-in-Residence program participant. The program encourages alumni to engage in life and learning...
MISSA turned 35 years in 2019!

MISSA turned 35 years in 2019!

Jul 14, 2019 | Alumni, News

Reading Time: 2 minutesBy Marna Smith, Executive Director Metchosin Summer School of the Arts This summer, MISSA, the Metchosin International Summer School of the Arts, celebrated their 35th year on the campus of Pearson College UWC. What started as an idea back in...
Year 44 heads off towards their next adventures

Year 44 heads off towards their next adventures

Jun 27, 2019 | Alumni, News

Reading Time: 10 minutesScholarships, Achievement and “…it’s kind of like Pearson turned my life upside down but, you know, it’s okay!” Pearson College UWC students are again demonstrating their excellence and distinction as they fan out across the world to pursue...
Building Community on Two Continents – Part 2

Building Community on Two Continents – Part 2

Feb 26, 2019 | Alumni, News

Reading Time: 8 minutesLast month, we introduced you to community activist and Pearson alum Lama Mugabo (PC YR 2, 1977/Rwanda) and briefly outlined some of his involvement with organizations and individuals working to establish a cultural centre and neighbourhood...