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Life Chiropractic College West: traditions and events

If you are choosing a college or already study at Life Chiropractic College West, see the events and traditions that would shape your years there.

Last checked 10 October 2026 · Events recorded: 9 · Milestones: 2

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Key

“Quoted text”
The organizer’s own words, linked to its page with the date it was read.
Not published on the pages read
We did not find it on the pages listed. Absence in what we checked is not absence at the college.
Past
A published date that has gone by. It stays, marked.

Your years here

The milestones the college places within its program, in program order.

  1. Patient care introduced

    Starting from their very first quarter, Life West students are introduced to various aspects of patient care and chiropractic case management. — source, read 10 October 2026

  2. Preceptorship

    Through the Preceptor Program, students spend their final quarters in preceptorship, completing their academic coursework online, and interning in licensed chiropractors’ offices. — source, read 10 October 2026

By kind

Ceremonies

Commencement

Source: lifewest.edu · read 10 Oct 2026

Name, as printed
Commencement — source, read 10 October 2026
Organizer
The Commencement Team — source, read 10 October 2026
What it is
Commencement is a ceremony, held twice annually at LCCW in June and December, that honors graduating students who can invite their friends and family to support and celebrate their accomplishments. — source, read 10 October 2026
Recurs, in its own words
In the words quoted under What it is. — source, read 10 October 2026 Another of the organizer’s pages: We are so excited to host Life West’s 89th Commencement events on June 11th & 12th, 2026. — source, read 10 October 2026
When, as published
  • June and December — source, read 10 October 2026
  • June 11th & 12th, 2026 Past — source, read 10 October 2026
  • Friday, December 6th, 2024 Past — source, read 10 October 2026
  • Friday, June 13th, 2025 Past — source, read 10 October 2026
Who may attend
Students who have completed at least 195 units prior to the quarter of graduation may register to participate in the ceremony. — source, read 10 October 2026 Another of the organizer’s pages: Students may be allowed to participate in the commencement ceremony prior to completing all of their graduation requirements. — source, read 10 October 2026

Academic and research days

No event of this kind published as recurring on the pages read, checked 10 October 2026.

Technique weekends and seminars hosted for students

No event of this kind published as recurring on the pages read, checked 10 October 2026.

Orientation and transition programs

No event of this kind published as recurring on the pages read, checked 10 October 2026.

Club days and student fairs

Career Fair

Campus: Hayward

Source: lifewest.edu · read 10 Oct 2026

Name, as printed
Life west Career fair Fall 2026 — source, read 10 October 2026
Organizer
Career Service Center — source, read 10 October 2026
What it is
Connect with career & preceptor opportunities in the chiropractic field — source, read 10 October 2026
Recurs, in its own words
Each Spring and Fall, Life West hosts a number of employers on-campus who are looking to fill roles in their offices. — source, read 10 October 2026
When, as published
  • Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2026 Past — source, read 10 October 2026
  • October 29 — source, read 10 October 2026
Who may attend
Not published on the pages read. — source, read 10 October 2026

Service and outreach days

India KSV Service Trip

Source: lifewest.edu · read 10 Oct 2026

Name, as printed
India KSV Trip — source, read 10 October 2026
Organizer
The page names no organizer beyond the college that publishes it. — source, read 10 October 2026
What it is
For three of those trips, we travel to Gujarat, a state north of Mumbai on India’s western coast. — source, read 10 October 2026
Recurs, in its own words
Five times per year, Life Chiropractic College West travels to India as part of our Global Service Trip initiative. — source, read 10 October 2026
When, as published
Not published on the pages read. — source, read 10 October 2026
Who may attend
This service trip is open to interns enrolled as students at Life Chiropractic College West, who are eligible to adjust out-patients and are in good academic standing. — source, read 10 October 2026 Another of the organizer’s pages: Life West Service Trips Are Open to the Chiropractic Community — source, read 10 October 2026

India Samagam Service Trip

Source: lifewest.edu · read 10 Oct 2026

Name, as printed
India Samagam Trip — source, read 10 October 2026
Organizer
The page names no organizer beyond the college that publishes it. — source, read 10 October 2026
What it is
Life West participates in two different Samagam events: the annual Sant Samagam, typically held in November, and the Bhakti Parv Samagam, typically held in January. — source, read 10 October 2026
Recurs, in its own words
We travel to India with a group of student interns, mentor DCs, and faculty from Life West five times each year. — source, read 10 October 2026
When, as published
  • November — source, read 10 October 2026
  • January — source, read 10 October 2026
Who may attend
This service trip is open to interns enrolled as students at Life Chiropractic College West, who are eligible to adjust out-patients and are in good academic standing. — source, read 10 October 2026 Another of the organizer’s pages: Life West Service Trips Are Open to the Chiropractic Community — source, read 10 October 2026

Mexico City Service Trips

Source: lifewest.edu · read 10 Oct 2026

Name, as printed
Life West Mexico City Service Trips — source, read 10 October 2026
Organizer
The page names no organizer beyond the college that publishes it. — source, read 10 October 2026
What it is
Partnering with the Instituto Politécnico Nacional (IPN) and local & federal authorities, Life West provides chiropractic care to the public free of charge. — source, read 10 October 2026
Recurs, in its own words
3 times per year, Life West travels to Mexico City – working with several local organizations to provide chiropractic care to communities throughout the city who would not have access otherwise. — source, read 10 October 2026
When, as published
Not published on the pages read. — source, read 10 October 2026
Who may attend
This service trip is open to interns enrolled as students at Life Chiropractic College West, who are eligible to adjust out-patients and are in good academic standing. — source, read 10 October 2026 Another of the organizer’s pages: Life West Service Trips Are Open to the Chiropractic Community — source, read 10 October 2026

Tonga Service Trip

Source: lifewest.edu · read 10 Oct 2026

Name, as printed
Life West Tonga Service Trip — source, read 10 October 2026
Organizer
The page names no organizer beyond the college that publishes it. — source, read 10 October 2026
What it is
Serving communities and bringing chiropractic care to the people of Tonga — source, read 10 October 2026
Recurs, in its own words
Life West travels three times a year to the island nation of Tonga to deliver care in two-day chiropractic clinics. — source, read 10 October 2026
When, as published
Not published on the pages read. — source, read 10 October 2026
Who may attend
This service trip is open to interns enrolled as students at Life Chiropractic College West, who are eligible to adjust out-patients and are in good academic standing. — source, read 10 October 2026 Another of the organizer’s pages: Life West Service Trips Are Open to the Chiropractic Community — source, read 10 October 2026

Homecoming and alumni weekends

Alumni & Friends Holiday Party

Source: lifewest.edu · read 10 Oct 2026

Name, as printed
Annual Alumni & Friends Holiday Party — source, read 10 October 2026
Organizer
The page names no organizer beyond the college that publishes it. — source, read 10 October 2026
What it is
We will have live entertainment, food and libations as we celebrate our vitalistic community. — source, read 10 October 2026
Recurs, in its own words
Join us for our annual alumni and friends holiday party. — source, read 10 October 2026
When, as published
Not published on the pages read. — source, read 10 October 2026
Who may attend
Come One Come All — source, read 10 October 2026

The WAVE

Campus: Life West California

Source: wave.lifewest.edu · read 10 Oct 2026

Name, as printed
The WAVE — source, read 10 October 2026
Organizer
The page names no organizer beyond the college that publishes it. — source, read 10 October 2026
What it is
Life West California's Annual Chiropractic Conference in The San Francisco Bay Area — source, read 10 October 2026
Recurs, in its own words
The WAVE is Life West California’s annual chiropractic conference, held in early August on our San Francisco Bay Area campus in Hayward, CA. — source, read 10 October 2026 Another of the organizer’s pages: Attend our homecoming chiropractic conference, The WAVE and meet up with former classmates and peers at annual reunions. — source, read 10 October 2026
When, as published
  • August 7th & 8th, 2026 Past — source, read 10 October 2026
  • early August — source, read 10 October 2026
Who may attend
Not published on the pages read. — source, read 10 October 2026

Student-run conferences and conventions

No event of this kind published as recurring on the pages read, checked 10 October 2026.

Other recurring events and named traditions

Nexus Chiropractic Conference

Campus: Life West Nebraska

Source: lifewest.edu · read 10 Oct 2026

Name, as printed
Nexus Chiropractic Conference — source, read 10 October 2026
Organizer
Life West Nebraska — source, read 10 October 2026
What it is
Not published on the pages read. — source, read 10 October 2026
Recurs, in its own words
Don’t miss the 2nd annual Nexus Conference hosted by Life West Nebraska. — source, read 10 October 2026
When, as published
  • February 8, 2025 Past — source, read 10 October 2026
Who may attend
Not published on the pages read. — source, read 10 October 2026

Pages read

The college’s own pages, each with the date it was read. Absence in what we checked is not absence at the college.

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