Often, people paint taking risks as a daunting endeavor, one that comes with many unknowns and can lead to either potential failures or great success. But embracing risk-taking can lead to some of the most transformative experiences in life. While the safety of the familiar can be comforting, students said stepping out of their comfort zone is where they have seen true … [Read more...] about The Power of Risk: How Embracing Uncertainty Transforms Lives
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Opinion: New Age Parenting Works Best for New World Parents
Art by Sarah RietzTransparency Item: The Perspectives section of the Graphic is comprised of articles based on opinion. This is the opinion and perspective of the writer.Each child-parent relationship is unique. However, in this day and age in the United States, the new-age style of parenting allows for appreciation of other cultures and adapting to the current world while … [Read more...] about Opinion: New Age Parenting Works Best for New World Parents
Optimize Online Education with Interpersonal Learning Opportunities, Research Suggests
Art by Elizabeth BrummerSince early March, over 300 American universities have canceled in-person instruction and moved completely to an online platform. While many students and professors continue to express challenges to remote learning, science offers some solutions.A recent study found that both students and professors believe personalized learning experiences are key to … [Read more...] about Optimize Online Education with Interpersonal Learning Opportunities, Research Suggests
Pepperdine Raises Over $500,000 During Give2Pepp
Photo by Symphony BarnesPepperdine supporters across the world helped raise more than $500,000 for the university on March 8, during Give2Pepp, Pepperdine’s first online fundraising event.The giving day — which actually spanned a total of 37 hours, designed to honor the university’s founding in 1937 and to ensure that every time zone had a chance to give … [Read more...] about Pepperdine Raises Over $500,000 During Give2Pepp
