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A Visit to the University of Richmond

  A visit to the idyllic and quaint campus of the University of Richmond on a sunny November morning – can anything quite compete?  The short answer is:  no.  I knew very little about U Richmond prior to scheduling a trip to speak at the Equine Extravaganza event in eastern Virginia, but once my schedule opened up to allow me time to spend some time on campus, I eagerly jumped at the chance. Most notably, whether due to its proximity to Washington DC, its pioneering strides in the field of Leadership Studies (its Jepson School of Leadership Studies is a model for many!), the service-minded bent of its student body, or a combination of all three, U Richmond is a school for students who want to understand how they can make their world a better place.  (No surprise, really – they do have a tremendous law school on campus.)  Indeed, our tour guide was a true example of this; a senior with his eyes set firmly on law school, he came to U Richmond because he wanted the opportunity to surround himself with classmates and professors who would constantly challenge him to be better.  Read More