A Letter for Asha: Asha was in our Spring 2022 programme during her sophomore year, and then she came back to London this past summer to participate in our Internship programme. I always love having returning students, but it was especially nice this year because I had just stepped up as Interim Director, and having a few familiar faces around me was really reassuring. Asha … [Read more...] about International Programs Writes Letters for Asha Weir and Peyton Stewart
Remembering Our Girls
Remembering ‘Our Girls’
Letter from the Editors: Honoring Niamh, Peyton, Asha and Deslyn Couch Time and Sunshine: Reminiscing on Moments of Friendship and Sisterhood A Gentle and Wise Soul: Remembering Asha Weir Forever in Our Hearts: Deslyn Williams’ Laughter Echoes On ‘A Person to Walk With’: Remembering Niamh Rolston Peyton Stewart — A Girl With a Big Smile and Even Bigger … [Read more...] about Remembering ‘Our Girls’
Letter from the Editors: Honoring Niamh, Peyton, Asha and Deslyn
Our community is hurting following the sudden passing of Niamh Rolston, Peyton Stewart, Asha Weir and Deslyn Williams. We wanted to put together a special edition to honor the lives of these four girls, who were shining lights in our community. At the beginning of the semester, we never thought we would be writing this newspaper, just like we all collectively didn't expect to … [Read more...] about Letter from the Editors: Honoring Niamh, Peyton, Asha and Deslyn
‘A Person to Walk With’: Remembering Niamh Rolston
Senior Niamh Rolston was the most “lighthearted and carefree” person Meelah Harkness — Niamh’s childhood friend — said she had ever met. Niamh was a member of Alpha Phi and studied Business at Pepperdine. She grew up in L.A., and attended Oaks Christian High School, according to Pepperdine. “I strive to be as optimistic and overjoyed and adventurous as she was,” Harkness … [Read more...] about ‘A Person to Walk With’: Remembering Niamh Rolston
Peyton Stewart — A Girl With a Big Smile and Even Bigger Heart
Ever since Peyton’s first year of high school, she knew she wanted to attend Pepperdine University. It was there that Peyton joined the Alpha Phi sorority, studied abroad in London, worked at the Career Center, built beautiful friendships and made everlasting memories. Peyton’s love for Pepperdine was evident from the moment she toured campus during her first year of high … [Read more...] about Peyton Stewart — A Girl With a Big Smile and Even Bigger Heart