Students said they are experiencing all sorts of things and emotions being abroad. Most importantly, they can finally travel outside of their designated countries and having a great time learning about new places and experiencing new things.
Abroad Programs
Staff Editorial: IP Needs a Stronger COVID-19 Response
Disorganized action and overoptimism are not the right way to console students as they grieve the loss of their highly anticipated time abroad. Students need to be provided with clear, realistic expectations of their future since there is a possibility for more cancellations in the coming months.
The Last to Leave — Buenos Aires Program Suspended
The Buenos Aires international program is suspended until further notice.
Dedicate Time for Your Health
Art by Caitlin Roark The Freshman 15 is a term referring to the belief among college students that the experiences of a first-year college student lead to a weight gain of about 15 pounds. Much of this sudden weight gain is sometimes attributed to the unfamiliar sources of stress incoming college students are faced with, […]
How to Live in a Different Time Zone
This is how I learned to embrace living in a different timezone than my family and friends.
IP Overbooks Heidelberg Program
This summer, International Programs found itself in a tough spot when more students accepted the offer to attend the Heidelberg program than expected
Embrace the Abroad Opportunity
Art by Caitlin Roark With NSO ending and the fall semester about to begin, the topic of studying abroad is circling the campus again. The Return, a Pepperdine event that welcomes students back from their abroad programs, is just around the corner, so new and old students alike will get a glimpse into the lives […]
Seaside Residence Hall Scheduled for Late-August Opening
Pepperdine’s newest residence hall, Seaside, is on track to be move-in ready for resident students just prior to New Student Orientation.
From Our Feed: Update on London Attacks
Photo by Rachal Marquez Editor’s Note: “From our feed” is a feature through which developing stories covered on our social media accounts are featured on our website. These will be updated, but the most recent information can always be found on our social media. Following today’s events in London, the university has confirmed that all […]
Black Students Must Go Abroad
Image Courtesy of the BSA For my sophomore year at Pepperdine, I had the opportunity to study abroad in Buenos Aires, Argentina. I had never been to another country before and, due to the many issues that African Americans have faced across America, such as police brutality, discrimination due to skin color and culture or […]
