Diversity Week at Westminster
Westminster is one of the most diverse colleges in the nation, and Diversity Week is an annual celebration of that diversity. Through a series of events centered on the theme “The Story Within” we...
Category: Global
Through the Eyes of a Refugee
The problems and emotional anguish of being a refugee will be brought home to Westminster students in a United Nations simulation game to be held Wednesday, April 2, on campus. During the 2-3 hour...
A Memory or a Bad Dream? A Student Reflects on His Childhood Escape from Iraq
Abdullah Al-Hadeethi ’14 was only 13 years old when his family escaped from a war-torn Iraq into Syria. In this stark tale of escape, Abdullah describes the feeling of never returning home, of missing...
MENA Conference
Westminster’s newly-established MENA (Middle East-North African) Conference has had a quick start this March. The event began with a documentary called “Son of the Clouds” on March 11, and multiple sessions, covering religion, balance...
Alum Felipe Cordero Publishes Article on Popular Political Blog
In the global debate on human rights, alum Felipe Cordero ‘09 now has a public voice. His article on human rights in Colombia and Mexico was recently published in the OpenGlobalRights segment of the...
Working Together to Bring Solar Study Lights to Students in Rwanda
The Bright Lights Campaign With “education” being the most proven poverty-fighter, Westminster students have partnered with Humanity for Children, the Fulton Rotary Club, a Rwanda Rotary Club and remote villages in Ngoma District in...
Study Abroad in Photos
Many Westminster immersed in global cultures this semester – check out their study abroad experiences in photos!
Westminster College Student Wins Model UN Award in Chicago
Nathan Swan, a Westminster College sophomore from Chazy, NY, won the Most Outstanding Delegate Award for his work on the Economic and Finance Committee (General Assembly Committee Two) at the American Model United Nations...
China … Ireland … South Korea … Chile … France … Where Do YOU Want to Study Abroad?
Traveling the world, experiencing new cultures, seeing breathtaking sites, meeting new people all while earning credit toward your Westminster degree – it’s all part of the rich and life-changing experience of study abroad. Many...
Alum Publishes Book on Perilous Return to His Village in the Himalayas
Those interested in hearing about dangerous adventures and seeing breathtakingly beautiful pictures of faraway places should attend the presentation and book signing by Karma Gurung, Westminster Class of 2013, at 7 p.m. on Wednesday,...
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