David Burstein, documentary filmmaker, author and commentator on the Millennial generation was back on campus March 19 to talk about his new book, Fast Future. In his book he discusses how the Millennial generation is shaping the world and how he believes they can have the greatest impact. David believes history is at a crossroads […]
This Saturday, March 16, was UMW’s first Good Neighbor Day. It was hosted by the SGA as an effort to strengthen relations with the surrounding community with student volunteers completing outdoor yard projects for nearby homeowners who offered to take part.One project had volunteers starting a garden for a family on Augustine Avenue. Michael and […]
What is your leadership story? How do develop it and then how do you learn to communicate it effectively to others? That was the subject of George Washington University’s 8th annual student leadership conference. The goal of this year’s conference was to empower students with the ability to tell their leadership narrative in a concise […]
Learning is all about group process. This experiential workshop explored how our social assumptions often derail group effectiveness, yet differences can help, not hinder, the effectiveness of (working) groups.Larissa Ruuskanen, Staff Psychologist, led the Group Dynamics Workshop to help you better understand how to effectively lead and work within a group.
This workshop, led by Bob Liebau, Director of Wellness will discussed how difficult conversations are a part of everyday life, but many people are poorly equipped to deal with them. This workshop helped students understand what they are and how to successfully manage them into a win-win situation.
Who Are the Millennials? The author of Fast Future, David D. Burstein, gets to the bottom of this question. He will be speaking on March 19, 6-7 PM in Monroe 346.In Fast Future we learn that:• Millennials are the most college educated generation in history. 40% of millennials are currently in college and 1 in […]