ADMISSIONS WANTS YOU

DAN CARDENAS

MEET THE NEW LEADER OF THE

LIFE WEST ADMISSIONS TEAM

Dan Cardenas, newly appointed Executi ve Director of Admissions, has been a part of the Bay Area community for over two decades. He has spent the last 22 years in Northern California working at a number of private insti tuti ons. Dan has held positi ons as Campus President, Dean of Admissions, and Group Director, recruiti ng students for Business, Design, Engineering, and Commercial Arts programs. He has also served on the Economic Development Commission for the City of Fremont. In 2020, he was appointed by Fremont Mayor Lily Mei to the city Planning Commission. Dan holds a Bachelor in Sociology from UCLA, and received his MBA and MHRM from Keller Graduate School of Management. When asked why he decided to join the Life West team, he replied, “I’ve learned over the years that no matt er where we are in our life, no matt er what type of schedule we currently have, there is always a way to make a diff erence in somebody’s life.” He added, “I remember reading BJ Palmer’s quote that changed my outlook instantly: ‘You never know how far reaching something you may think, say or do today will aff ect the lives of millions tomorrow.’ Simply put, it was my calling to help grow and develop a profession that will produce Doctors of Chiropracti c that will make a positi ve diff erence for millions of people in the years to come.”

HOW MANY PATIENTS DOES YOUR STUDENT REFERRAL HELP? SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

A conti nued thank you to all of our DC Ambassadors and friends that help prospecti ve students fi nd chiropracti c and Life West. We esti mate that one student referral can support 5,400 new pati ents. Learn more via our How Many website and join the DC Ambassador community.

Find out more: go.lifewest.edu/how-many

Are you curious about the scholarship opportuniti es available at Life West to help students off set their educati onal investment? We are pleased to share that Life West has multi ple scholarships available for incoming students as well as current students to help students lower their overall cost of educati on. The Financial Aid Offi ce regularly publishes a list of quarterly scholarships available to current students. Current students can visit our website at www.lifewest.edu/scholarships for more details and to submit their applicati on. For new students, we have fi ve scholarships available each quarter that typically range between $750 to a maximum of $15000. Please encourage individuals to visit our website at www.lifewest.edu for eligibility and additi onal details. Some scholarships are ti me sensiti ve, so it is important that students review the ti melines and apply early so they don’t miss out. If any DC’s or future students have questi ons about available incoming scholarships for new students, please email Marc Marti n at mmarti n@lifewest. edu to arrange a brief call to discuss further.