Yellow Springs, OH—Brandon Theiss, a 2009 graduate of Antioch University McGregor’s School of Education, is a former corrections officer who decided to change his career path. Now teaching special needs children at Canal Winchester Middle School, he feels very fortunate to be doing precisely what he wanted to do. In addition to teaching in the classroom, Theiss initiated a mentoring program at the school, which enables his students to interact with other students. He also brings new experiences to his classroom, such as weekly cooking activities. Click here to read more about this life-changing teacher.

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Since its creation in 1852, Antioch has evolved from a small liberal arts college to a multi-campus university system with five campuses located across the nation including Antioch University New England in Keene, New Hampshire; Antioch University Seattle in Washington; Antioch University Los Angeles and Antioch University in Santa Barbara in California; and Antioch University McGregor in Yellow Springs, Ohio. The multiple campuses of the University nurture in their students the knowledge, skills and habits of reflection to act as lifelong learners, democratic leaders and global citizens who live lives of meaning and purpose.