Rising Voices: Stories of Resiliency

Student Life presents a Rise Up! Conference, Rising Voices: Stories of Resiliency! A conference created by students, for students.

On March 16th at 6 p.m., students from across the college will present a series of short Ted-Talk style speeches with lessons that they have learned that have enabled them to stay resilient, even one year into a pandemic. Previous presentations are available here. See some familiar faces and welcome new speakers of Rise Up!

Here are the details and a short overview of our topics:

When: March 16, 2021, 6:00 p.m. Eastern Time (US and Canada)
https://vccs.zoom.us/j/84021077712?pwd=YVlpZEpHN2lXWjBncGtHdjI2Mlgwdz09
Meeting ID: 840 2107 7712
Passcode: 231934

Presentation Topics:
“Power of Hope and Unity”
“Seize the Moment”
“Algorithms to Live By, The Computer Science of Human Decision”
“Every Day is Thanksgiving”
“Getting Lost in a Good Book”
“Unexpected Leadership”
“The Power of Perseverance”