Pictured: Adian Imbrogno-Mastin Photos by Anastasia Condolon | Photo illustration by Isabella Teague Beauty is a quality that has no boundaries, no objective definition. Everyone has a different perception of what beauty is — perhaps that in itself is beautiful. “Beauty is something that makes the world seem more full to you,” said Amanda Cooper, a senior Creative … [Read more...] about Defining the Undefinable
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Students Share Their Poetry at Expressionists’ Fall Coffeehouse Event
Students gather on Zoom to share original and published literary work. This event is usually in the Sandbar and features snacks and decor, but the staff had to adjust to an online setting this semester. Photo courtesy of Amanda CooperPepperdine's coffeehouse events are a time when students can openly share their artistic ability through music, poetry, art and other talents. … [Read more...] about Students Share Their Poetry at Expressionists’ Fall Coffeehouse Event
People with Disabilities Discuss their Communication Experiences
Photo courtesy of Cooker Perkins Storm A major fear for many people with disabilities is being treated differently. Psychology Professor Tomas Martinez, who has post-polio syndrome, said people would talk to him differently because of his disability when he was younger. Now he believes that people are becoming better at communicating with him. “It is an area that as we … [Read more...] about People with Disabilities Discuss their Communication Experiences
My Home Office: Amanda Cooper
Senior Amanda Cooper said she enjoys the nature view from her desk and recommends students take-in each day. "Use this as a time to either start journaling or recording your thoughts and feelings because I think that's a healthy thing to do anyway," Cooper said. __________________________ Follow the Graphic on Instagram: @PeppGraphic … [Read more...] about My Home Office: Amanda Cooper
Q&A: Senior Spotlight — Amanda Cooper
Senior Amanda Cooper smiles during a brightly colored photoshoot in her friend's garage in September. The writer said she plans to take a gap year after graduating from Pepperdine before pursuing graduate school.Photos courtesy of Amanda CooperSenior Amanda Cooper is preparing to graduate with a Creative Writing degree and is ready to find a good home base to start her writing … [Read more...] about Q&A: Senior Spotlight — Amanda Cooper