Graphic by Nate Barton As students prepare to move into the working world after they graduate, they should try to take advantage of the growing impact of social media and networking media. To use social media to its fullest potential, people should start purposefully making their presence known to possible employers online. By following people in a specific field on … [Read more...] about Network with Social Media
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Staff Editorial: Pepperdine Students Need to Network
Art by Sybil ZhangWhether it's a student's first or last year at Pepperdine, finding a job after college is always on their radar. From the first semester at Pepperdine, students are encouraged to go to the Career Center, make connections and participate in various internships. It sounds like a daunting task as a freshman and for seniors getting ready to graduate, but knowing … [Read more...] about Staff Editorial: Pepperdine Students Need to Network
Millennial Stereotypes, Reinterpreted
Art by Peau PorotesanoMillennials, those born from the years 1982 to 2000, are often defined by a number of negative stereotypes. Lisa Hovey remarked how she frequently hears the complaint that millennials are “lazy, selfish and entitled,” in "Why Your Office's Millennials Aren't Lazy, Selfish and Entitled," published Feb. 6, 2017 by Fortune. But these stereotypes … [Read more...] about Millennial Stereotypes, Reinterpreted
Take Flight and Go Abroad
Graphic by Nate Barton A common question for Pepperdine students and alumni is “Did you go abroad?” Going abroad is a significant part of Pepperdine’s culture. Studying in another country not only gives someone the ability to expand their horizons and explore new parts of the world but also invites in an unparalleled ability to grow and mature in ways that will scarcely come … [Read more...] about Take Flight and Go Abroad
Staff Editorial: Take Our Advice and Enjoy College
Art by Sybil ZhangRemember NSO when no one knew what DTR stood for or how the shuttle system worked? We've learned a lot, we've grown and we've definitely never been late because of the shuttle. But just because no one has to ask where the CAC is anymore doesn't mean we all couldn't use some advice. Don't be concerned about trying to have everything figured out during college, … [Read more...] about Staff Editorial: Take Our Advice and Enjoy College