Classes, homework, extracurricular activities, practicing healthy habits and maintaining a social life can seem like a balancing act that is almost impossible for college students. For senior Myers Mentzer, however, it's her everyday: being the Student Government Association’s student body president, taking classes at Caruso School of Law and prioritizing her Christian … [Read more...] about Myers Mentzer: Looking Beyond her Titles
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Gender Gap Persists in Seaver Business Division
Pepperdine’s Seaver College is a female-dominated school, but the opposite is true in its Business Administration Division. Between 2019 and 2024, men accounted for about 60% of Pepperdine’s Business majors, despite women accounting for roughly 60% of all Seaver College undergraduates, according to data from the Office of Institutional Effectiveness (OIE). In 2024, more than … [Read more...] about Gender Gap Persists in Seaver Business Division
Dive Into the Majors: Business
Senior Cameron Zohary, left, poses for the camera at an Alpha Kappa Psi event. Zohary is pictured next to the current Alpha Kappa Psi president Audrey Lin. Picture courtesy of Zohary. Business and business adjacent majors like Marketing make up 26% of the student population across U.S. colleges and universities. This makes it the largest group of majors on college campuses, … [Read more...] about Dive Into the Majors: Business
Fresh Faces: Sports Fan Works Toward His MBA and Athletic Career Goals
Junior transfer Jacob Piccuito poses in Venice, Italy, while on vacation in 2019. Piccuito said while he once thought he would never be a student at Pepperdine — he now loves being a Wave.Photos courtesy of Jacob PiccuitoTransfer student Jacob Piccuito tore his ACL during a rugby match in the spring of 2019 at Pepperdine. At the time, he was a student at Occidental … [Read more...] about Fresh Faces: Sports Fan Works Toward His MBA and Athletic Career Goals
Pepp DECA Club Wants to Prepare Students for the Working World
Art by Leah Bae In January, junior International Business major Heather Chaffin started Pepperdine’s chapter of Distributive Education Clubs of America. DECA is a business organization designed to help high school and college students prepare for careers in finance, marketing, hospitality and management. Pepperdine’s DECA chapter meets virtually every Monday at 7 p.m. … [Read more...] about Pepp DECA Club Wants to Prepare Students for the Working World