Leading With Strengths: A Conversation with Erika Casupanan

Western University is proud to present "Leading with Strengths," an engaging event featuring a conversation with Western alumna and the first Canadian to win 'Survivor' Erika Casupanan. Join us as Erika shares her powerful story of how she leveraged her strengths to achieve success and make a difference.

Doors Open: 1:30 p.m. (seating is on first come, first served basis)

Event Begins: 2:00 p.m.

About Erika Casupanan
Erika is a trailblazer, strategist, and storyteller. As a Western graduate, she understands the student experience firsthand and has applied her strengths to break barriers, challenge expectations, and make an impact. Don't let her purple hair and petite frame fool you. Erika proves that personality, perseverance and charm come in all sorts of packages. As the first Canadian winner of SURVIVOR, Erika has been vulnerable and victorious in front of millions on TV. Now, she's on a mission to inspire anyone who's been underestimated to be resilient and embrace their full potential.

Erika elevates the stories of people who have been underestimated as a media personality and host of the Happy to See Me podcast. The Canadian reality TV darling has appeared on the Traitors Canada and as a correspondent on Entertainment Tonight Canada. Her writing has been featured in the Globe and Mail.

Why Attend?
This event offers a unique opportunity to:

• Learn from a Role Model: Hear Erika's inspiring journey and gain valuable insights into the power of strengths-based development. 
• Discover Your Potential: Explore the importance of understanding and utilizing your CliftonStrengths. 
• Develop Practical Skills: Learn actionable strategies for applying your strengths in leadership, resilience, career growth, and communication. 
• Network and Connect: Connect with fellow students, alumni, and faculty who are passionate about strengths-based development. 

This event is brought to you by Student Experience, Ivey Career Management and Western Alumni.