Photos by Melissa HoustonAs she saw her favorite part of the house for the last time, tears blurred her vision. She walked down the spiral staircase, into her father’s home office, past the fish tank that held 200 small fish and to the wall that defined her family — her home.Sophomore Romane Bonnet would go on to live in six homes in Los Angeles, but only one place … [Read more...] about The Cost of Moving On: Childhood Memories Live Beyond the Home
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Made Between Worlds
Rylan Dettling (second from the left) visits Greece with her friends. Photo courtesy of Rylan Dettling.With the road as her classroom and a driver as her tutor, sophomore Rylan Dettling turned a taxi ride into an unexpected learning opportunity.After graduating high school and moving to Madrid, Spain, Dettling said she found herself outside the Spanish Notary, defeated after … [Read more...] about Made Between Worlds
When School and Home Collide
Photo by Melissa Houston Pepperdine alumna Anika De Long’s (‘21) bamboo-trimmed loft bed held her entire routine.Her fluffy pillows and a comforter with a tropical Hawaiian print rested on the top half. Below the lifted bed was her school desk and books. A wooden staircase led from the mattress above to the workspace below, blending rest and work into a single piece … [Read more...] about When School and Home Collide
Pepperdine’s Own Home: The Brock House
The entrance to the Brock House stands peacefully above Pepperdine's Seaver undergraduate campus in Malibu, California. Photos by Melissa HoustonMost students are familiar with the name George Pepperdine; yet, there are few who know of Margaret Brock. Following the creation of Pepperdine’s Malibu campus in 1972, Margaret Brock generously funded the creation of a permanent … [Read more...] about Pepperdine’s Own Home: The Brock House
A World Within Pepperdine
Maximiliian Homberg. Art by Cara TangThe smooth roads outlining Germany, the vibrant avenues of Brazil and the bustling streets of South Korea all bore witness to an earlier part of life for three international members of the Pepperdine community.All three call Pepperdine their home now, yet in their hearts, another home exists beyond Pepperdine; one that is tied with family, … [Read more...] about A World Within Pepperdine