Olympians to discuss succeeding on 'global stage'

Rebecca Soni and Ariana Kukors will speak April 8 and 9
Rebecca Soni and Ariana Kukors will speak April 8 and 9

Rebecca Soni and Ariana Kukors have achieved international success in their swimming careers, including competing at the Olympics and setting world records.

These Olympians will give a presentation, "Setting Goals, Motivating and Disciplining Yourself to Succeed on a Global Stage," in appearances on the University of Nebraska campuses.

The first will be Wednesday, April 8, from 7:30-8:30 p.m. in PKI 158 (the Peter Kiewit Institute) in Omaha, and the second will be Thursday, April 9, from 7:30-8:30 p.m. in Colonial Room A (City Campus Union) in Lincoln. The events are sponsored by Nebraska Engineering, The UNO College of Information Science and Technology and the UNL Office of Student Affairs.

Soni is a breaststroke specialist who is a six-time Olympic medalist.

Kukors holds the world record (long course) in the 200-meter individual medley.