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Chad Jimenez

I Spent a Night in a Train Station: How I Learned From Being Uncomfortable

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Art by Peau PorotesanoWhen I first applied to Pepperdine, I was already thinking about where I wanted to study abroad. I knew I wanted to go somewhere that was a completely different environment than what I was accustomed to, a place where I could explore and be outside of my comfort zone. For me, that place was Shanghai, China.Now that I've been here for a few months, being … [Read more...] about I Spent a Night in a Train Station: How I Learned From Being Uncomfortable

PVC Brings Change to the Table

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Photos courtesy of Diana Kim Art, reflection, volunteer work and service were all combined to help students recognize the issues of hunger and homelessness this week. National Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week kicked off Saturday and will last until Nov. 22. The Pepperdine Volunteer Center is hosting various events all week to bring awareness to these issues. PVC Hunger … [Read more...] about PVC Brings Change to the Table

DPS Reports 10.5.15-10.26.15

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10/5/15 3:26 p.m. Crimes – Vandalism Location: School Of Law Student Lot Summary: A student reported returning to their vehicle and discovering that their windshield had been damaged. 10/6/15 12:55 a.m. Fire/Hazards – Gas Leak, Outside Location: Richard Rockwell Towers Summary: Report of an odor of natural gas outside of a building. A Public Safety officer responded … [Read more...] about DPS Reports 10.5.15-10.26.15

Drink Water to Give More Than Water

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Drinking nothing but water for 10 days? Pepperdine students who are participating in a special program will find out how difficult it can be this week. The program is called the Wells Project : 10 Days Campaign. Students who participate are asked to give up drinking anything but water for 10 days and donate the money they would have spent on other drinks to help build a … [Read more...] about Drink Water to Give More Than Water

Disney Hosts Official Media Institute Launch

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Photos by Kaitlyn Ryan and Chad JimenezMore than 400 people gathered at Walt Disney Studios in Burbank to celebrate the launch of Pepperdine’s new Institute for Entertainment, Media and Culture. “You are the next wave in entertainment,” Craig Detweiler, creative director for the Institute and a professor of Communication, said to the crowd of Pepperdine … [Read more...] about Disney Hosts Official Media Institute Launch