Photos by Brett BeanRegistration can be a stressful time of year, especially if you’re new to the process. Luckily Pepperdine has an entire department devoted to making students' lives easier when it comes to selecting classes, choosing a major/minor and much more. In a recent interview, OneStop Student Services Adviser Lucas Saucedo offered insight into the process, as … [Read more...] about OneStop Tips
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Embrace Your Inner “Mom Friend”
Photos by Terra Atwood Every group always has that one friend who is always there for any situation that the group faces. She's the shoulder to cry on, the ultimate advice giver, and whether it's 2 p.m. or midnight, she's ready and on her way with two gallons of cookie dough. You know who I'm talking about — the ultimate friend — the one known as "The Mom … [Read more...] about Embrace Your Inner “Mom Friend”
What the Tour Didn’t Tell You
Photos by Brandt Misik If you took a campus tour before committing, you were probably struck most by the smiling students and the prospect of gazing into a pink sunset while absorbing knowledge at your leisure. While the Pepperdine experience initially appears this way, romanticized on a tour designed to show the best side of the school, there are a few things every student … [Read more...] about What the Tour Didn’t Tell You
Start Your Pepp Career with Success
Photo by Brandt Misik If you’re anything like I was, NSO has been a lot different than you expected. Thoughts of confusion, alarm and excitement have been spiraling around in your head for the last week since you stepped foot onto Pepperdine’s campus. You arrived nervous as can be on Tuesday, absolutely horrified when you were forced to take your ID photo the moment … [Read more...] about Start Your Pepp Career with Success
Steps to Secure a Summer Internship
Art by Peau Porotesano“So what are your plans for this summer?” In the days of elementary school and little responsibilities, this question was met with visions of endless pool parties, lazy mornings and the ripest of watermelon. Now, however, such an inquiry can instigate a downward spiral of thoughts and worries, ending in a state of utter panic and stress — … [Read more...] about Steps to Secure a Summer Internship