Senior Taylor Mathews opens up about his musical history and what led him to songwriting. He explains how he intertwines his pursuit of truth with expression through song.
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Talk Candidly About Mental Health
Personal experience has the ability to create bonds between people, to explain the difficulties of what it is to be human and to struggle.
Landing a Summer Internship
A guide from Pepperdine’s Industry Specialist Yeneba Smith on how to get started and finish strong in the race to secure a summer internship
Buckle Up and Enjoy the Ride
Airplanes: small metal tubes in which too many humans are seated side by side, row by row, for hours on end to make it to the place they actually want to go. Airplanes are silent, other than the loud clack of keyboards, the whistle of your air vent and the polite questions of flight attendants […]
Unpaid Internships Sabotage Students
Unpaid internships force students to relinquish limited cash for college credit.
Get the Better of Post-Abroad Culture Shock
Things to keep in mind for returning IP students
Please Don’t Run for President
Art by Peau Porotesano Dear all celebrities: Please don’t run for president. It’s a little early to be talking about this, but I feel like I need to say something before anyone makes a serious move and announces a campaign. This is a genuine plea for all people in the public eye who could gain […]
Don’t Forget to Experience
Graphic by Nate Barton Many people told me coming back from studying abroad can be a rough transition. After being met with an unusually busy syllabus week and an impressive mountain of homework that stretched my to-do list to lengths previously unassociated with the first week of school, I believe them. Welcome to junior year. […]
Faith Edition: Letter From The Editor
Photo by Cecily Breeding Dear Reader, Faith is all around us. It affects Netflix binges, global geopolitics, meme culture and, of course, education. Pepperdine stakes its identity in the idea that education isolated from faith is incomplete. Now, scholars and critics increasingly realize that the sequestration of values from education makes for a fragmented worldview. […]
Church Hopping Pro: Find A Church That Works For You
Photo by Katrina Warme A majority of college students are probably familiar with the term bar hopping, and it is likely that many of them (21 and older, that is) can attest to the advantages (or disadvantages) of staggering from bar to bar, trying different drinks and listening to the varieties of substandard Jukebox tunes. […]
