Character and Wellness Videos

student character and wellness videos

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.

The Harbor

Featuring Mike Smith and guests, The Harbor facilitates the teaching of character development in classrooms by showcasing tangible life lessons through episodes with rich, raw and engaging video content.

Courageous Conversations

These videos are designed for student, educator and parent audiences, featuring people who have shown strength – sharing stories related to grit, handling failure, wellbeing, mental health and overcoming obstacles.

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GRIEF WITH ALEXA GLAZER

Guest Alexa Glazer explores how her father’s death impacted her and helps us see the positive growth that can come out of grieving, including how to show empathy for others going through similarly difficult situations.

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SOLUTIONS> PROBLEMS

It’s easy to focus on the problems in our lives, but reframing our perspective to focus more on the solutions can help us achieve greatness. In…

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EXPANDING YOUR PERSPECTIVE

Mike sees perspective as a soft skill that can be practiced and developed — and one that’s essential to becoming a good leader and accomplishing your…

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CHASE AFTER OUR CURIOSITY

We constantly urge young people to follow their passions, but many times, it can be difficult for them to find out what those passions are. On…

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DIVERSITY & INCLUSION

Through the Internet and social media, it’s easy for anyone to share their opinion, but sometimes, it’s not as easy to listen. Having a dialogue rather…

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CHOOSING YOUR FUTURE, WITH JOHAN KHALILIAN

Johan Khalilian is a speaker, author, actor, and content creator. On this episode of The Harbor by Jostens, Johan shares the story of when he gave…

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OVERCOMING INJURY, WITH ALYSIA KEZERIAN

As a college student, Alysia Kezerian had a hiking accident that left her paralyzed from the waist down. On this episode of The Harbor by Jostens,…

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WINNING WITH AARON DAVIS

Whether it’s in the classroom, on the playing field, or in the career field, life is full of competition. On this episode of The Harbor by…

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SERVICE

Mike talks about the importance of service, and distinguishes between volunteering and being “voluntold.”

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THE WORD BEAUTY WITH KAT HARRIS

Kat Harris, a fashion photographer and blogger, reflects on how true beauty is about much more than looks.

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