A Pepperdine alumnus is making huge waves in the tuxedo and suit rental industry, all because of a few bad wedding photos. Andrew Blackmon, a 2007 Seaver graduate, and co-founder Patrick Coyne, got the idea to start The Black Tux after a negative experience Blackmon had while renting suits for his own wedding. Knowing what the suit rental options were, he and his … [Read more...] about Success Suits Pepperdine Alumni
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Pepperdine Career Network Connects Students and Alumni with Jobs in Sight
Photo courtesy of Amy Adams With graduation on the horizon and the job search in full swing, Pepperdine students now have a useful tool for networking. The Pepperdine Career Network has created an arena for professional connections between current Pepperdine students, alumni and friends of Pepperdine. “The Pepperdine Career Network is an online mentoring platform that … [Read more...] about Pepperdine Career Network Connects Students and Alumni with Jobs in Sight
Pepperdine Football: Still Undefeated
All Photos Courtesy of Pepperdine Libraries // Edited by Alexander Hayes No One Believed in Them Amongst the already established powerhouse football schools (USC, Loyola University, UCLA, Whittier), Pepperdine was nothing but a blip on the radar. The team started in March of 1946 with about 15 guys, according to George Pepperdine College (GPC) alumnus Harry Nelson … [Read more...] about Pepperdine Football: Still Undefeated
Pepperdine ‘Ruggers’ Take on Alumni
Photo by Marisa Padilla Club Rugby faced off against former Pepperdine ruggers Nov. 8 at 1 p.m. on Alumni Field in its annual alumni game. According to team captain senior Soobin Kang, about 40 alumni showed up to play, “ including ruggers who have traveled from Dubai while playing in the United Arab Emirates professional league.” Saturday proved to be a learning … [Read more...] about Pepperdine ‘Ruggers’ Take on Alumni
Do You Have What it Takes to Work for Google?
Photos by Monika Haskell Awarded the number one spot on Fortune’s list of “100 Best Companies to Work For” for the fourth year in a row, Google is a company that knows how to recruit and retain employees. And now they’re setting their sights on Pepperdine. Google representative and Human Resources Business Partner Tori Wycoff visited campus Tuesday as part of the … [Read more...] about Do You Have What it Takes to Work for Google?
