The beautiful Voskuyl library is a cornerstone of most students’ experience at Westmont. With its three floors and innovative design, it is home to an array of important college offices and thousands of books, periodicals, and archives. What’s best about our campus library is the diversity of study environments and accessibility to important resources, Beyond... Continue Reading →
A proposal to make the Westmont College Health Center open on seven days a week.
Photo courtesy of Shakayla Rose Manwarren Westmont College’s commitment to diversity is outlined on their website on a page entitled “Diversity at Westmont.” Through exploring this page, I have encountered phrases like: “Learning at Westmont is not merely a matter of facts and skills. It also includes practicing the virtues of humility, self-examination and repentance” (Westmont... Continue Reading →
The Westmont Orchestra is a vibrant and hardworking group consisting of some of the most talented musicians in the institution. Unfortunately, the artistry, commitment, and resilience of these students often goes unrecognized, especially by the Westmont administration. Considering all they contribute, giving General Education credit to the members of the orchestra is the sensible and right thing to do.
More than half of college students are dropping out after their first year of college due to a lack of self-confidence and motivation within school. A demand by the students and parents for more health center services is rapidly increasing. A student should feel comfortable in the space they are learning in and with the help of Westmont College's counselors, this is possible.
Adequate nighttime lighting is essential for college campuses. Westmont college has little nighttime lighting due to Santa Barbara County's restrictions. While minimizing light pollution is a worthy goal, it is imperative that the county loosen its standards for the safety of the students.
Westmont College lacks air conditioning in many of the dorm buildings. People often dismiss the affect on students. This proposal explains how the lack of air conditioning is affecting the students and what needs to be changed to improve their lives.
I was born and raised in Southern California, in a small town in Orange County called Tustin. The stereotype of this county is that the people live in a bubble, where everything is "perfect" and no conflict exists outside of this. However, since I was young, I was always aware of the social issues and happenings... Continue Reading →
With asbestos being found in Armington D and E, students were evacuated to other dorms across campus.
Thanks for joining me! Good company in a journey makes the way seem shorter. — Izaak Walton
I want to share globally my literary mentality and attempt to adjust your moral compass!
a journey through the imaginative worlds of C.S. Lewis, J.R.R. Tolkien, and the Inklings
Beyond the Single Story
West to Bestmont 