Three students in the Buenos Aires overseas program are heading to Chile this weekend to run in the Santiago Marathon. On Sunday Zack Jenkins will take on the 26.2-mile marathon while Tyler Arrington and Erin Flowers will run the half-marathon. For all three it is their first-ever attempt at those distances. The course starts and loops around downtown Santiago which was … [Read more...] about BA program students to run Chilean marathon
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The Impact of Travel: How Division I Athletes Cope
If the stress of balancing academics and high-level athletics wasn’t enough, Division I athletes must also factor travel commitments into their schedules. Travel can exhaust athletes while pushing them behind in school, but it can also help bond a team together as a family, multiple Pepperdine athletes said. “I always say traveling impacts our schedule very heavily,” said … [Read more...] about The Impact of Travel: How Division I Athletes Cope
IP participants provide perspectives
It’s the time of year when most freshman conversation revolves around the decision to go abroad or not. An even more difficult decision is which city to choose. To give more perspective into what it’s like to live abroad, six recently returned IP students share their experiences by discussing with us some highlights of their time abroad and why students should choose … [Read more...] about IP participants provide perspectives
Spring Break: A reference guide
The end of February is fast approaching and Pepperdine students know what that means— spring break. The weather's warming the sun is shining and we're all able to enjoy an entire week with no alarms and no stress. The question remains. Where to go? For those of us not involved with Project Serve or Project Lead spring break offers an opportunity for entertainment travel … [Read more...] about Spring Break: A reference guide
Student takes plunge overseas
NICOLE KLIESTLondon Columnist So many new faces and places. Over the past couple months I have reinstated my philosophy of living life to the fullest. I was told on several occasions before coming to London that I would change. I did not believe it until about a couple weeks ago. It was a Thursday afternoon as I was lying in Hyde Park soaking in the rare warmth that I … [Read more...] about Student takes plunge overseas