Olivia Jaber: How I Survived Berkeley

Growing up in Newport Beach, California, Olivia Jaber looked forward to college as an opportunity to stretch beyond her ideological comfort zone. She chose to attend UC Berkeley, once the epicenter of the Free Speech movement, but found Cal to be an intolerant left-wing echo chamber with no interest in diversity of thought. Emerging from the “conservative closet” after graduation, Olivia founded a publication reflecting her values called The Conservateur and encourages young women to be vocal about who they are and what they believe in. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices