Art by Samantha MillerThe Pepperdine Year 2 Welcome was meant to be a fun social experience for both sophomores and transfer students, but the University overcharging for a New Student Orientation experience wasn’t worth it.With a price tag of $1,500, participants attending this six-day program beginning Aug. 20, experienced opportunities to develop friendships and become … [Read more...] about Opinion: Why Year 2 Welcome Wasn’t Worth It
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What To Expect From Give2Pepp
Photo courtesy of Pepperdine Fund office Tis' the season for giving at Pepperdine, but this year Give2Pepp is not just asking for donations. They want Champions. Calling all #Pepperdine Champions! #Give2Pepp 2019 is just around the corner, and we’re looking for those of you who are proud to share your love for Pepperdine. Join Daniel by signing up to be a Champion here: … [Read more...] about What To Expect From Give2Pepp
Staff Editorial: What Does it Mean to be an Alumni?
Art by Caitlin Roark As students at Pepperdine, we hear a lot about the alumni. They are a central target of the annual Give2Pepp movement, they bustle around in their designated T-shirts during Step Forward Day, and they even sit in the Caf during Waves Weekend. Along with the occasional celebrities to set foot on campus, Pepperdine also has some star-studded alumni as … [Read more...] about Staff Editorial: What Does it Mean to be an Alumni?
Pepperdine Raises $470M
Photos by Jenna Aguilera A crowd of men and women bedecked in suits, ties and dresses buzzed with conversation over the sound of live jazz music. They were gathered at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel to celebrate a record-breaking success in Pepperdine’s fundraising history: the Campaign for Pepperdine, which surpassed the goal of $450 million to bring in a total of $470,849,319 … [Read more...] about Pepperdine Raises $470M
Pepperdine Campaign to Transform Malibu Campus and its Schools
Photos courtesy Pepperdine University After the donation of more than $470 million to Pepperdine, the money is part of dramatic plans to change many aspects of the Malibu campus and its future. The Campaign for Pepperdine exceeded its fundraising goal by $20 million, and students are already benefiting by increased scholarship money. But $147 million is not in … [Read more...] about Pepperdine Campaign to Transform Malibu Campus and its Schools