UWC Costa Rica

Amidst the hugs, laughter, and memories, we met some alums who share a much more special bond. Alexis Lanza ’08 (Belize) and Sondre Skarsten ’09 (Norway) met on campus back

“To what extent have women’s and girls’ rights been upheld in Afghanistan following the fall of the elected democratic government in 2021?” It was not merely an academic question, but

Binayak Raj Pande ’17 (Nepal) is a living example of how lasting the UWC impact can be on a person. He arrived in Costa Rica nervous and filled with uncertainty,

Freddy García ’25 (Venezuela) inspires us with a realistic and emotional TEDx talk about the voices of the silent majority in Latin America. He highlighted the challenges that millions of

The Class of 2025 chose to express their two-year journey at their Graduation Ceremony in the form of a combined speech delivered live to over 600 audience members and over

For nearly two decades, Mery González, our beloved tía, has served UWC Costa Rica. As one of the College’s longest-serving staff members, Mery has been a steady, kind presence in

The convergence of cultures at UWC Costa Rica doesn’t just reshape views, it encourages self-expression. This poem is a reflective ode to the tight-knit global community and cherished personal moments.