HC UCSB CAMPUS CELEBRITIES
Monday, May 7, 2012
Name: Brent Pella
Major: Film & Media
Year: Senior
Hometown: Davis, CA
Her Campus: Tell us about your new song and music video.
Brent: I definitely wanted to do something that would make people laugh, either at the song and video or at me (or both), and I wanted to keep people entertained the whole time, so there was a lot put into it. We wanted it to have almost a serious look but for a...
Tuesday, April 17, 2012
Ali Ward, a senior at UC Santa Barbara, has made the most of her college experience by getting involved in Greek life, Relay for Life, and by securing an awesome on-campus job as an Academic Peer Advisor. Since beginning to work on Relay for Life two years ago, she has now been given the unique chance to be on the planning committee for the event. Also, while working as an Academic Peer Advisor,...
Sunday, April 8, 2012
Skyler Paul was given the unique opportunity of interning for the UCSB Men’s Soccer Team, a team that has been nationally ranked for the past 10 consecutive years. She works closely with the assistant coach to help with the recruiting process. Skyler tells us about how she began to intern for the team, what her duties are, and what her future plans are.
Her Campus: How did...
Sunday, March 18, 2012
From local and global current events, to sports stories, and the infamous “Wednesday Hump” articles, UCSB’s Daily Nexus always keeps Gauchos up to date. Amanda Hill puts in a lot of hours to help ensure the Nexus’s success. From being able to contribute about one of her biggest passions – food, to having lunch with Chancellor Yang, Amanda has had a plethora of...
Friday, March 9, 2012
From playing rugby for UCSB to being a part of the Global Medical Brigades, Cody McHargue is always finding something to keep him active on campus. He shows extreme commitment by juggling his long, 5 day-a-week rugby practices with traveling to underserved countries to volunteer and make a difference. Cody tells us all about his experiences as a rugby player, the countries he has...
Sunday, March 4, 2012
Ever have a hard time filtering through all the clutter on news sites and Facebook? Struggling to stay up to date? Well, Beep Report has a solution for you! Kyle Fretwell, a Junior at UCSB, started BeepReport.com because he had the same problems. Beep Report filters through news stories for you and posts them directly to your Facebook News Feed. Kyle tells us more about Beep Report…
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Sunday, March 4, 2012
Ever have a hard time filtering through all the clutter on news sites and Facebook? Struggling to stay up to date? Well, Beep Report has a solution for you! Kyle Fretwell, a Junior at UCSB, started BeepReport.com because he had the same problems. Beep Report filters through news stories for you and posts them directly to your Facebook News Feed. Kyle tells us more about Beep Report…
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Sunday, February 26, 2012
Ryland King is an Environmental Studies major here at UCSB as well as the founder of the nonprofit organization Environmental Education for the Next Generation (EENG). Inspired by two simple “thank yous,” EENG now teaches children in more than 95 classrooms across California about environmental sustainability. Ryland tells us more about EENG and how it all got started.
Her Campus: Can...
Sunday, February 19, 2012
As students and young adults, we can make a difference for the environment by making more sustainable decisions. Through hard work and dedication, one group on the UC Santa Barbara campus is showing us how college students can make a change. This organization is called CALPIRG, a student-funded, student run, non-profit public advocacy group in California. They run various...
Saturday, February 18, 2012
Danielle Harley, a third-year Psychology major at UC Santa Barbara, has always had a passion for working with children. After spending numerous years working at a beach camp for children, Danielle has recently taken on a new opportunity to work with children right here on our campus. She is interning through the Koegel Autism Center, where she has been trained to work closely with autistic...
