Patrick W from Claremont McKenna College
The main thing I’ve gotten out of Southwestern is true confidence. There are no people, and no situations, that keep me from being the way I want to be. Southwestern has made me unstoppable.
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Priscilla C from TX A&M
I’ve gained from Southwestern an amazing group of friends who I know will be with me through everything, and I have learned more about myself than I ever thought imagineable.
Olivia W from Southern IL University-Carbondale
Confidence with other people and confidence in myself. The people you will meet on the bookfield will change the way you look at others and yourself forever. My biggest challenge wasn’t the 80 hours, or rolling my care in the middle of nowhere, or getti
Nikita F from NC State University
What I have gotten from Southwestern is a greater deal of respect for who I am and who other people are. The effort of working 80+ hours a week and the constant rejection caused me to break down after my 9th & 10th week out my first summer. But without
Nick R from University of CT
What I have got most out of Southwestern has been learning how to overcome challenges positively, and a huge growth in my communication skills with all types of people.
Nick F from KS State University
I’ve gotten a new perspective on what work REALLY is. I now know what my parents go through to support a family. It’s the first time I’ve been homesick, but I got through it.
Nathan A from University of MN-Duluth
The people you work with and the things you learn from them make this program so worth my time as a young adult. The character and skills I have developed are far more valuable than any profits I have made while in college.
Michael O from University of CT
I have gained a lot of true confidence. When I talk to individuals there is a “glow” which I radiate and people notice it in a positive way. This is the toughest thing I’ve ever done and also the best thing. I am a hard worker. I am a leader. I make
Matthew B from University of CO-Boulder
I have gained the ability to create new possibilities in my life and to create a new way being who I am now. Who I am now is not who I used to be; I’m who I choose to be.
Matt V from St John’s University
I have gained a more proper perspective on life through Southwestern. After facing challenges all summer long, other adversities just wash away during the year.
