BECOMING YOUR BEST SELF. ONE EPISODE AT A TIME.
These videos are a free educational video resource for schools that provide students with real perspectives from real people that will help them achieve greater success in the outside world.
Designed for the classroom, Jostens Renaissance members have access to a downloadable critical thinking discussion guide that fosters student-led discussions for each student character and wellness video.
The Jostens Renaissance suite of Character and Wellness videos include the following:
All In
These inspiring videos are hosted by Gian Paul Gonzalez and feature the perspectives of students – captured by students. Released throughout the ‘24-‘25 school year, they include topics like habits, empathy and resilience.
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INSECURITIES
Insecurities affect us all. On this episode of The Harbor by Jostens, dozens of high school students give us their perspectives on their insecurities and how they…
CHANGE YOUR WORLD
Mike tells the story of how he befriended a boy named Calvin, an “invisible” student who ultimately shaped Mike into the person he is today.
LIFT EACH OTHER UP WITH MICHELLE PARKER
Professional skier Michelle Parker shares her story of success as a female athlete in a male-dominated sport.
CRITICS VS. CREATORS
Mike describes the difference between the people who are critical of everyone around them and the people who create positivity wherever they go.
SOCIAL ANXIETY WITH PAT MOORE
Professional snowboarder Pat Moore explains how he dealt with severe social anxiety both during and after high school.
JUDGEMENT
Mike describes how judgement and prejudice impact people, both in and outside of the classroom, and how students can help resolve this problem in their schools.