Create time to look into your inner-self and understand your identity with Brian Johnson, the current President of Warner Pacific University and author of 7 academic and scholarly books. Having grown up in a rough neighborhood, Brian had to “fight” his environment in order to be a first-generation student and pursue his passion in academics. Brian emphasizes the value of becoming comfortable with every aspect of one’s identity, “the good, the bad, the ugly,” and will gladly help guide his peers to identify their own passions.

Learn more about Brian and his experience in academics:

From the start, Brian knew that he wanted a career in academics, and he took his first step at the University of South Carolina as the Coordinator for the Ronald McNair Post Baccalaureate Achievement Program from 2002 to 2003.

Brian continued his caree ...